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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-86
PANEL 8 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 26, 2017

Variable Name: BEGRFM2
Description: R2 REFERENCE PERIOD BEGIN DATE: MONTH
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 261
End: 262

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
10,075
-1 INAPPLICABLE
422
7,190,945
1 JANUARY
24
228,584
2 FEBRUARY
2,828
46,859,156
3 MARCH
5,571
100,454,253
4 APRIL
3,417
64,045,775
5 MAY
2,007
39,317,928
6 JUNE
1,149
22,484,844
7 JULY
790
15,886,528
8 AUGUST
25
387,292
9 SEPTEMBER
15
308,557
10 OCTOBER
4
48,805
11 NOVEMBER
2
33,042
TOTAL
16,256
297,255,784


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