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Mainstage Variable

agei

Imputation flag - RAGE and RAGE12

Datafile

indall

Index term

Socio-demographic Characteristics

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	20177	100.0%
	Total	20177	100.0%

Valid Observations

20177

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	20715	100.0%
	Total	20715	100.0%

Valid Observations

20715

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	21389	100.0%
	Total	21389	100.0%

Valid Observations

21389

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	21654	99.65%
Imputed	1	76	0.35%
	Total	21730	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	21730

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	22042	99.62%
Imputed	1	85	0.38%
	Total	22127	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	22127

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	22503	99.69%
Imputed	1	71	0.31%
	Total	22574	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	22574

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	23322	99.52%
Imputed	1	113	0.48%
	Total	23435	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.07	23435

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	26486	99.62%
Imputed	1	100	0.38%
	Total	26586	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	26586

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	21503	99.54%
Imputed	1	99	0.46%
	Total	21602	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.07	21602

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	21447	99.45%
Imputed	1	119	0.55%
	Total	21566	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.01	0	0	1.0	0.07	21566

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	14784	99.66%
Imputed	1	51	0.34%
	Total	14835	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	14835

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	15003	99.74%
Imputed	1	39	0.26%
	Total	15042	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.05	15042

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	12678	99.67%
Imputed	1	42	0.33%
	Total	12720	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	12720

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	12500	99.61%
Imputed	1	49	0.39%
	Total	12549	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	12549

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	12815	99.72%
Imputed	1	36	0.28%
	Total	12851	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.05	12851

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	13045	99.55%
Imputed	1	59	0.45%
	Total	13104	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.07	13104

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not imputed	0	13110	99.69%
Imputed	1	41	0.31%
	Total	13151	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	13151

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not Imputed	0	13784	99.6%
Imputed	1	56	0.4%
	Total	13840	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0	0	0	1.0	0.06	13840

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