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| MEPS HC-211: 2019 Jobs File |
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| Release date: February 2021
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This public use data file contains jobs-level data from the 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS-HC). Released as an ASCII file (with related SAS, SPSS, STATA, and R programming statements), a SAS transport file, a SAS V9 file, an XLSX file, and a Stata file, this public use file provides information collected on a nationally representative sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States during the calendar year 2019. The file contains job-level information collected in Round 3-5 for Panel 23 and Rounds 1-3 for Panel 24 of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (i.e., the rounds for the MEPS panels covering calendar year 2019); it includes variables pertaining to household-reported jobs, including wages, hours, industry, and occupation.
For more
details on loading MEPS PUFs into R, SAS, and Stata, please visit the
MEPS GitHub page
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The MEPS Industry Codes Condensing Rules and Occupation Codes Condensing Rules are now located in the Documentation Appendix, and no longer listed as separate files.
Update notes
| Documentation |
PDF (252 KB)
/ HTML
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| Codebook |
PDF (19 MB)
/ HTML*
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| SAS Programming Statements |
TXT (1.1 MB) |
| SPSS Programming Statements |
TXT (947 KB) |
| STATA Programming Statements |
TXT (1.1 MB) |
| R Programming Statements |
TXT (92 KB) |
| Data File, ASCII format |
ZIP (1.1 MB)
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| Data File, SAS transport format |
ZIP (1.3 MB)
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| Data File, SAS V9 format |
ZIP (1.3 MB)
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| Data File, Stata format |
ZIP (1.0 MB)
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| Data File, XLSX format |
ZIP (7.2 MB)
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— see Survey Questionnaires
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*The PDF version of the codebook is recommended for printing; the HTML version is database driven and lets you navigate quickly to details on each variable.
**Right-click on the data file link, then select Save Target As or Save Link As to download the file.
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