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MEPS HC-98

PANEL 9 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: October 24, 2017

Variable Name:	RTHLTH5
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS - R5
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	946
End:	947

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK	5	80,385
-7 REFUSED	2	33,448
-1 INAPPLICABLE	358	6,789,044
1 EXCELLENT	4,579	90,847,521
2 VERY GOOD	5,097	98,402,988
3 GOOD	4,322	74,955,152
4 FAIR	1,317	21,366,230
5 POOR	432	7,438,506
TOTAL	16,112	299,913,273

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