Documentation for INFERT.DAT (free format) # VARIABLE CODES - ------------- ------------------------------ 1 Education 0 = 0-5 year 1 = 6-11 years 2 = 12+ years 2 age age in years of case 3 parity count 4 number of prior 0 = 0 induced abortions 1 = 1 2 = 2 or more 5 case status 1 = case 0 = control 6 number of prior 0 = 0 spontaneous abortions 1 = 1 2 = 2 or more 7 matched set number 1-83 8 group 2 indicator 1 = var4 is 1 / var6 is 0 0 = otherwise 9 group 3 indicator 1 = var4 is 2 / var 6 is 0 0 = otherswise 10 group 4 indicator 1 = var4 is 0 / var 6 is 1 0 = otherwise 11 group 5 indicator 1 = var4 is 1 / var 6 is 1 0 = otherwise 12 group 6 indicator 1 = var4 is 2 / var6 is 1 0 = otherwise 13 group 7 indicator 1 = var4 is 0 / var 6 is 2 0 = otherwise 14 group 8 indicator 1 = var4 is 1 / var 6 is 2 0 = otherwise 15 stratum number 1-63 (matched sets with same values of the matching variables pooled) ------------------------- Data are taken from Trichopoulos et al. (1976) Br. J. of Obst. and Gynaec.vol.83, pp. 645-650. There are 248 records. One case with two prior spontaneous abortions and two prior induced abortions is omitted.