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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-98
PANEL 9 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 24, 2017

Variable Name: BEGRFM5
Description: R5 REFERENCE PERIOD BEGIN DATE: MONTH
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 286
End: 287

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE
329
6,328,457
6 JUNE
5
31,465
7 JULY
4,823
85,618,179
8 AUGUST
4,137
77,638,356
9 SEPTEMBER
3,656
66,972,857
10 OCTOBER
2,082
42,293,310
11 NOVEMBER
992
19,141,243
12 DECEMBER
88
1,889,408
TOTAL
16,112
299,913,273


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