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Mainstage Variable

nacar

Cognitive ability: Numeric ability: answer: cost of car in sale

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Question asked in the latest wave:

cogabrelease_w3.nacar

Question label:

Cost of car on sale

Question text:

A second hand car dealer is selling a car for £6,000. This is two thirds of what it cost new. How much did the car cost new?

Question universe:

if NuAbPre REF (If Resp hasn't refused test)
and if NASofa REF (If Resp hasn't refused test)
and if NADisease REF (If Resp hasn't refused test)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-91130.23%
inapplicable-88751.76%
proxy-738307.71%
refusal-2460.09%
£9,000 (correct answer)12780955.96%
wrong answer21701934.25%
Total49692100.0%

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