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Innovation Panel Variable

ypdobm

Date of birth: month

This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 7083) and Secure Access (SN 7332) datasets.

Datafile

youth_ip

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	9	7.38%
February	2	9	7.38%
March	3	9	7.38%
April	4	5	4.1%
May	5	17	13.93%
June	6	15	12.3%
July	7	13	10.66%
August	8	11	9.02%
September	9	5	4.1%
October	10	6	4.92%
November	11	11	9.02%
December	12	12	9.84%
	Total	122	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.54	0	1.0	12.0	3.35	122

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	13	9.92%
February	2	7	5.34%
March	3	11	8.4%
April	4	8	6.11%
May	5	16	12.21%
June	6	14	10.69%
July	7	10	7.63%
August	8	11	8.4%
September	9	9	6.87%
October	10	10	7.63%
November	11	12	9.16%
December	12	10	7.63%
	Total	131	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.47	0	1.0	12.0	3.41	131

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	10	7.25%
February	2	10	7.25%
March	3	12	8.7%
April	4	6	4.35%
May	5	18	13.04%
June	6	15	10.87%
July	7	11	7.97%
August	8	9	6.52%
September	9	11	7.97%
October	10	14	10.14%
November	11	9	6.52%
December	12	13	9.42%
	Total	138	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.62	0	1.0	12.0	3.39	138

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	8	7.84%
February	2	6	5.88%
March	3	8	7.84%
April	4	9	8.82%
May	5	12	11.76%
June	6	11	10.78%
July	7	6	5.88%
August	8	5	4.9%
September	9	13	12.75%
October	10	10	9.8%
November	11	6	5.88%
December	12	8	7.84%
	Total	102	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.54	0	1.0	12.0	3.34	102

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	8	7.21%
February	2	10	9.01%
March	3	8	7.21%
April	4	10	9.01%
May	5	12	10.81%
June	6	14	12.61%
July	7	11	9.91%
August	8	5	4.5%
September	9	13	11.71%
October	10	9	8.11%
November	11	5	4.5%
December	12	6	5.41%
	Total	111	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.19	0	1.0	12.0	3.18	111

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	8	5.71%
February	2	8	5.71%
March	3	10	7.14%
April	4	11	7.86%
May	5	15	10.71%
June	6	17	12.14%
July	7	14	10.0%
August	8	10	7.14%
September	9	15	10.71%
October	10	14	10.0%
November	11	11	7.86%
December	12	7	5.0%
	Total	140	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.66	0	1.0	12.0	3.12	140

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	13	7.18%
February	2	16	8.84%
March	3	8	4.42%
April	4	13	7.18%
May	5	16	8.84%
June	6	15	8.29%
July	7	17	9.39%
August	8	15	8.29%
September	9	22	12.15%
October	10	17	9.39%
November	11	17	9.39%
December	12	12	6.63%
	Total	181	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.79	0	1.0	12.0	3.34	181

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
January	1	12	7.27%
February	2	12	7.27%
March	3	9	5.45%
April	4	12	7.27%
May	5	15	9.09%
June	6	14	8.48%
July	7	15	9.09%
August	8	14	8.48%
September	9	24	14.55%
October	10	11	6.67%
November	11	10	6.06%
December	12	17	10.3%
	Total	165	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.83	0	1.0	12.0	3.36	165

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
january	1	12	7.55%
february	2	19	11.95%
march	3	7	4.4%
april	4	14	8.81%
may	5	11	6.92%
june	6	13	8.18%
july	7	14	8.81%
august	8	14	8.81%
september	9	19	11.95%
october	10	9	5.66%
november	11	12	7.55%
december	12	15	9.43%
	Total	159	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.56	0	1.0	12.0	3.48	159

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
january	1	11	6.43%
februrary	2	22	12.87%
march	3	10	5.85%
april	4	13	7.6%
may	5	16	9.36%
june	6	18	10.53%
july	7	11	6.43%
august	8	13	7.6%
september	9	23	13.45%
october	10	8	4.68%
november	11	13	7.6%
december	12	13	7.6%
	Total	171	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.39	0	1.0	12.0	3.39	171

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
january	1	16	8.79%
february	2	20	10.99%
march	3	12	6.59%
april	4	14	7.69%
may	5	15	8.24%
june	6	17	9.34%
july	7	9	4.95%
august	8	16	8.79%
september	9	19	10.44%
october	10	9	4.95%
november	11	18	9.89%
december	12	17	9.34%
	Total	182	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.48	0	1.0	12.0	3.57	182

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.59	0	1.0	12.0	3.56	145

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.31	0	1.0	12.0	3.65	135

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.21	0	1.0	12.0	3.47	223

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.58	0	1.0	12.0	3.47	158

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.64	0	1.0	12.0	3.36	130

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	29	11.28%
	1	22	8.56%
	2	19	7.39%
	3	22	8.56%
	4	16	6.23%
	5	21	8.17%
	6	23	8.95%
	7	21	8.17%
	8	20	7.78%
	10	18	7.0%
	11	25	9.73%
	12	21	8.17%
	Total	257	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.35	29	1.0	12.0	3.56	228

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