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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: DENTCK5
Description: HOW OFTEN DENTAL CHECK-UP - RD 5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1480
End: 1481

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
3
63,428
-8 DK
99
1,765,165
-7 REFUSED
12
293,933
-1 INAPPLICABLE
351
6,749,126
1 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE
5,450
114,066,939
2 ONCE A YEAR
3,896
66,334,636
3 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR
3,309
57,873,171
4 NEVER GO TO DENTIST
3,136
50,109,386
TOTAL
16,256
297,255,784


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