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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: DENTCK5
Description: HOW OFTEN DENTAL CHECK-UP - R5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1453
End: 1454

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
5
113,168
-8 DK
93
1,281,460
-7 REFUSED
27
562,543
-1 INAPPLICABLE
359
6,848,486
1 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE
5,594
119,839,431
2 ONCE A YEAR
3,815
67,355,291
3 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR
3,050
54,141,140
4 NEVER GO TO DENTIST
3,169
49,771,754
TOTAL
16,112
299,913,273


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