Details of Element: Sex 1:Male 2:Female
Component of Bone Data


Unique Name: se12q9
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 2630 227 2857
Number of Distinct Participants 1045 214 1259
Year First Collected 1958 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1983 1983 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    1 Male
    2 Female
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 1. thru 2.
Masterfile Index: 162-05-11
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
Details for this Data Type


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