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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: CHLCHK5
Description: DCS: HOW LONG SINCE CHOLESTEROL CHECK
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1962
End: 1963

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
14
290,644
-8 DK
2
87,915
-1 INAPPLICABLE
15,308
285,562,182
0 NEVER
23
341,919
1 WITHIN PAST YEAR
693
12,364,954
2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS
49
938,266
3 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS
12
144,580
4 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS
5
66,963
5 MORE THAN 5 YEARS
6
115,849
TOTAL
16,112
299,913,273


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