Important who you are: Age/life stage
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Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
scaidentity_w14.scwhoruage
Question label:
Important who you are: Age/life stage
Question text:
Your age and life stage
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2|3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone OR mode is web)
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 120 | 0.34% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 534 | 1.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 260 | 0.73% |
| don't know | -1 | 109 | 0.31% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 9981 | 28.14% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 14246 | 40.16% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 6435 | 18.14% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 2269 | 6.4% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 1383 | 3.9% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.15 | 1157 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.04 | 34314 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 116 | 0.36% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 625 | 1.95% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 239 | 0.75% |
| don't know | -1 | 126 | 0.39% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 8198 | 25.61% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 12674 | 39.6% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 6175 | 19.29% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 2207 | 6.9% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 1184 | 3.7% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 1570 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.04 | 30438 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 59 | 0.15% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1374 | 3.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 101 | 0.26% |
| don't know | -1 | 70 | 0.18% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 11815 | 30.07% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 14474 | 36.84% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 6460 | 16.44% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 2343 | 5.96% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 915 | 2.33% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.06 | 3287 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 36007 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 11 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3797 | 8.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 31 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 27 | 0.06% |
| very important to my sense of who i am | 1 | 11361 | 25.34% |
| fairly important to my sense of who i am | 2 | 15324 | 34.18% |
| not very important to my sense of who i am | 3 | 7089 | 15.81% |
| not at all important to my sense of who i am | 4 | 2622 | 5.85% |
| don't know/doesn't apply | 8 | 717 | 1.6% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.14 | 7724 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 1.21 | 37113 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 6579 | 12.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 2231 | 4.09% |
| very important to my sense of who i am | 1 | 14061 | 25.77% |
| fairly important to my sense of who i am | 2 | 16664 | 30.54% |
| not very important to my sense of who i am | 3 | 7766 | 14.23% |
| not at all important to my sense of who i am | 4 | 3387 | 6.21% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.01 | 12690 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.92 | 41878 |
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