Details of Element:
How Many Years Been Smoking Cigars
Component of
Personal Smoking History
Unique Name: hmybs
Contained in the
Common BLSA Data Set
? Yes
|
Data Points (as of 09/06/98) |
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Number of Data Points |
4778 |
35 |
4813 |
|
Number of Distinct Participants |
638 |
11 |
649 |
|
Year First Collected |
1958 |
1979 |
- |
|
Year Last Collected |
1998 |
1998 |
- |
Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: years
Precision: ##.#
Anticipated Range: 00.0 thru 99.9
Masterfile Index: 409-01-24
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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