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            | MEPS HC-86 |  
            | PANEL 8 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 26, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | BOWEL5 |  
            | Description: | SIGMOIDOSCOPY/COLONOSCOPY (>17) - RD 5 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1528 |  
            | End: | 1529 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |              3 |         63,428 |  
            | -8 DK |            184 |      3,532,654 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |             12 |        265,365 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |          5,123 |     79,777,290 |  
            | 1 YES |          2,283 |     49,024,437 |  
            | 2 NO |          8,651 |    164,592,609 |  
            | TOTAL |         16,256 |    297,255,784 |  
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