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            | MEPS HC-86 |  
            | PANEL 8 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 26, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | RFREL4X |  
            | Description: | RELATION TO REF PERS-R4 (EDIT/IMP) |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 527 |  
            | End: | 528 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            329 |      5,981,027 |  
            | 0 SELF |          6,540 |    129,996,538 |  
            | 1 MOTHER |            114 |      1,778,061 |  
            | 2 FATHER |             36 |        595,331 |  
            | 3 SISTER/STEP/HALF |             68 |        857,402 |  
            | 4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF |             99 |      1,394,474 |  
            | 5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER |          2,640 |     42,089,871 |  
            | 6 SON/ADOPTED SON |          2,835 |     46,479,835 |  
            | 7 WIFE/SPOUSE |          1,627 |     32,142,284 |  
            | 8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE |          1,135 |     22,948,144 |  
            | 9 MOTHER-IN-LAW |             14 |        233,474 |  
            | 10 FATHER-IN-LAW |             10 |        137,198 |  
            | 11 SISTER-IN-LAW |              5 |         39,152 |  
            | 12 BROTHER-IN-LAW |             16 |        176,250 |  
            | 13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW |             10 |        136,033 |  
            | 14 SON-IN-LAW |             21 |        275,051 |  
            | 16 STEPFATHER |              5 |         60,568 |  
            | 17 STEPDAUGHTER |             16 |        256,764 |  
            | 18 STEPSON |             23 |        433,479 |  
            | 19 GRANDMOTHER |             19 |        349,509 |  
            | 20 GRANDFATHER |              2 |         10,301 |  
            | 21 AUNT |              3 |         27,407 |  
            | 22 UNCLE |              4 |         72,531 |  
            | 23 NIECE |             32 |        388,732 |  
            | 24 NEPHEW |             37 |        378,296 |  
            | 25 COUSIN |              9 |        118,647 |  
            | 26 GRANDSON |            157 |      2,178,825 |  
            | 27 GRANDDAUGHTER |            147 |      1,827,029 |  
            | 28 FEMALE PARTNER |            112 |      2,266,281 |  
            | 29 MALE PARTNER |            142 |      2,760,257 |  
            | 30 MOTHER'S PARTNER |              1 |         15,648 |  
            | 32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER |             13 |        337,318 |  
            | 33 SON OF PARTNER |             12 |        243,233 |  
            | 37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER |              2 |         24,773 |  
            | 38 GREAT GRANDSON |              3 |         44,128 |  
            | 41 GREAT NIECE |              3 |         39,500 |  
            | 42 GREAT NEPHEW |              1 |         12,206 |  
            | 45 FOSTER DAUGHTER |              4 |         41,123 |  
            | 46 FOSTER SON |              8 |         88,731 |  
            | 91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY |              2 |         20,371 |  
            | TOTAL |         16,256 |    297,255,784 |  
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