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            | MEPS HC-86 |  
            | PANEL 8 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 26, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ12 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 1 AND RD 2 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 2578 |  
            | End: | 2579 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             29 |        613,861 |  
            | -8 DK |              2 |         45,014 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              2 |         29,330 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         15,223 |    276,646,924 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED |            125 |      2,482,031 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISSOLVED OR SOLD |             59 |      1,263,979 |  
            | 3 RETIRED |             36 |        765,139 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY |             49 |        848,947 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF |            123 |      2,154,558 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY |             18 |        327,410 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL |             76 |      1,646,312 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY |             44 |        722,630 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF |             23 |        516,134 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE ANOTHER JOB |            239 |      5,207,616 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE |              3 |         57,694 |  
            | 91 OTHER |            205 |      3,928,204 |  
            | TOTAL |         16,256 |    297,255,784 |  
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