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| RECTYPE | Record type | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RECTYPE | X | X | X | |
| YEAR | Survey year [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | YEAR | X | X | X | |
| SERIAL | Sequential serial number, person record [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | SERIAL | X | X | X | |
| PERNUM | Person number within family/household (from reformatting) [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PERNUM | X | X | X | |
| DUID | Dwelling unit ID [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | DUID | X | X | X | |
| PID | Person number [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PID | X | X | X | |
| DUPERSID | MEPS unique identifier (AHRQ generated) | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | DUPERSID | X | X | X | |
| MEPSID | MEPS unique identifier (IPUMS generated) [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | MEPSID | X | X | X | |
| MEPSID2 | MEPS unique identifier (DUID + PID + PANEL) | P | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | MEPSID2 | X | X | X | |
| PANEL | Panel [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PANEL | X | X | X | |
| PSUANN | Annual primary sampling unit (PSU) for variance estimation [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PSUANN | X | X | X | |
| STRATANN | Annual stratum for variance estimation [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | STRATANN | X | X | X | |
| PSUPLD | Pooled primary sampling unit (PSU) for variance estimation [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PSUPLD | X | X | X | |
| STRATAPLD | Pooled variance stratum [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | STRATAPLD | X | X | X | |
| PANELYR | Year entered MEPS [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PANELYR | X | X | X | |
| RELYR | Relative year 1 or 2 in panel [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RELYR | X | X | X | |
| PERWEIGHT | Final basic annual weight [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PERWEIGHT | X | X | X | |
| SAQWEIGHT | Self-Administered Questionnaire weight [preselected] | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | SAQWEIGHT | . | . | . | |
| DIABWEIGHT | Diabetes care weight [preselected] | P | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | DIABWEIGHT | . | . | . | |
| SUPP1WT | Supplemental Person Weight 1 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | SUPP1WT | . | . | . | |
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| SDOHWT | Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) weight [preselected] | P | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | SDOHWT | . | . | . | |
| FAMIDYR | Annual family identifier (MEPS family definition) | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | FAMIDYR | X | X | X | |
| CPSFAMID | Annual family identifier (CPS family definition) | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | CPSFAMID | X | X | X | |
| CPSFAMSIZE | Size of CPS-defined family responding on December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | CPSFAMSIZE | X | X | X | |
| CPSFAMREFP | Reference person of CPS-defined family as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | CPSFAMREFP | X | X | X | |
| RULETR | Reporting Unit letter as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RULETR | X | X | X | |
| RUSIZE | Reporting Unit size as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RUSIZE | X | X | X | |
| RUCLAS | Reporting Unit classification as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RUCLAS | X | X | X | |
| FAMSZE | Reporting Unit size including unmarried college student as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | FAMSZE | X | X | X | |
| FAMINSCOPE | Member of responding family as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | FAMINSCOPE | X | X | X | |
| FAMREFPYR | Reference person of annualized family | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | FAMREFPYR | X | X | X | |
| REFPRS | Reference person as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | REFPRS | X | X | X | |
| RESP | First respondent indicator as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | RESP | X | X | X | |
| PROXY | Proxy respondent as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | PROXY | X | X | X | |
| ENDRFM | Reference period end date: month | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ENDRFM | X | X | X | |
| ENDRFY | Reference period end date: year | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ENDRFY | X | X | X | |
| KEYNESS | Person keyness status | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | KEYNESS | X | X | X | |
| INSCOP | Inscope status for the portion of Round 5/3 that covers the current year | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | INSCOP | X | X | X | |
| INSCOP1231 | Inscope status on December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | INSCOP1231 | X | X | X | |
| INSCOPEV | Whether person was ever inscope during year | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | INSCOPEV | X | X | X | |
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| ELIG1231 | Eligibility status as of December 31 | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ELIG1231 | X | X | X | |
| SAQELIG | Eligibility status for Self-Administered Questionnaire | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | SAQELIG | . | . | . | |
| ACCESSELIG | Persons eligible for Access to Care section | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ACCESSELIG | X | X | X | |
| HIEU | Health insurance eligibility unit identifier | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | HIEU | . | . | . | |
| ADPRXY | SAQ: Relationship of proxy to adult | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ADPRXY | . | . | . | |
| ADCMPM | SAQ Date Completed: Month | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | ADCMPM | . | . | . | |
| ADCMPY | SAQ Date Completed: Year | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | ADCMPY | . | . | . | |
| ADLANG | Language of SAQ interview | P | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | ADLANG | . | . | . | |