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MEPS H97 CODEBOOK
2005 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: May 22, 2008

Variable Name: RFREL05X
Description: RELATION TO REF PERS-12/31/05 (EDIT/IMP)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 274
End: 275

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT05F
-8 DK
1
0
0 SELF
13,001
131,230,250
1 MOTHER
303
1,854,252
2 FATHER
87
658,997
3 SISTER/STEP/HALF
198
922,811
4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF
231
1,464,133
5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER
5,665
42,464,432
6 SON/ADOPTED SON
5,978
47,766,126
7 WIFE/SPOUSE
3,431
33,518,285
8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE
2,701
24,071,996
9 MOTHER-IN-LAW
50
323,834
10 FATHER-IN-LAW
21
98,774
11 SISTER-IN-LAW
30
117,684
12 BROTHER-IN-LAW
30
98,197
13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
36
86,678
14 SON-IN-LAW
42
181,753
15 STEPMOTHER
4
6,089
17 STEPDAUGHTER
61
422,054
18 STEPSON
79
473,102
19 GRANDMOTHER
19
90,357
20 GRANDFATHER
10
72,806
21 AUNT
12
75,780
22 UNCLE
18
70,019
23 NIECE
93
445,656
24 NEPHEW
112
588,152
25 COUSIN
48
223,736
26 GRANDSON
446
2,242,769
27 GRANDDAUGHTER
404
1,891,268
28 FEMALE PARTNER
302
1,821,978
29 MALE PARTNER
356
2,158,270
31 FATHER'S PARTNER
1
0
32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER
39
153,675
33 SON OF PARTNER
36
159,686
37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER
9
44,136
38 GREAT GRANDSON
6
14,950
39 GREAT AUNT
1
0
41 GREAT NIECE
15
66,823
42 GREAT NEPHEW
14
11,584
43 FOSTER MOTHER
2
5,473
45 FOSTER DAUGHTER
15
51,781
46 FOSTER SON
19
95,458
91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY
35
141,199
TOTAL
33,961
296,185,002


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