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MEPS HC-98
PANEL 9 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 24, 2017

Variable Name: RFREL4X
Description: RELATION TO REF PERS-R4 (EDIT/IMP)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 502
End: 503

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE
326
5,833,859
0 SELF
6,452
132,185,311
1 MOTHER
108
1,676,614
2 FATHER
28
711,786
3 SISTER/STEP/HALF
58
751,086
4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF
81
1,308,192
5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER
2,662
42,055,319
6 SON/ADOPTED SON
2,810
46,873,896
7 WIFE/SPOUSE
1,588
32,657,494
8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE
1,213
23,439,425
9 MOTHER-IN-LAW
19
281,217
10 FATHER-IN-LAW
6
79,517
11 SISTER-IN-LAW
9
157,657
12 BROTHER-IN-LAW
8
110,076
13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
10
116,828
14 SON-IN-LAW
16
220,298
17 STEPDAUGHTER
23
545,460
18 STEPSON
26
468,081
19 GRANDMOTHER
2
22,725
20 GRANDFATHER
2
12,803
21 AUNT
3
97,229
22 UNCLE
3
41,689
23 NIECE
30
439,225
24 NEPHEW
43
563,680
25 COUSIN
11
118,163
26 GRANDSON
162
2,046,950
27 GRANDDAUGHTER
150
1,810,110
28 FEMALE PARTNER
110
2,175,059
29 MALE PARTNER
105
2,364,919
32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER
11
167,654
33 SON OF PARTNER
11
195,084
37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER
2
16,851
41 GREAT NIECE
2
40,633
42 GREAT NEPHEW
1
16,332
45 FOSTER DAUGHTER
4
62,609
46 FOSTER SON
8
84,783
91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY
9
164,660
TOTAL
16,112
299,913,273


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