A9 RACE, OBSERVATION OF INTERVIEWER-PQ

Variable Description

Name
PA9
Label
A9 RACE, OBSERVATION OF INTERVIEWER-PQ
Dataset
parent1

Summary Statistics for 'PA9'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 3,697
17.82%
1 Valid white 12,083
70.88%
58.25%
2 Valid back/African American 3,759
22.05%
18.12%
3 Valid American Indian/Native American 256
1.50%
1.23%
4 Valid Asian or Pacfic Islander 950
5.57%
4.58%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
20745 17048 3697 1 4

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Missing Values
missing

Source Questions

PA9

Lineage

  • Parents (1995) - PA9
    A9 RACE, OBSERVATION OF INTERVIEWER-PQ
    • PA9
      9. Mark the race of the respondent from your observation alone.

Concordance

Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PA9
white
70.88%
back/African American
22.05%
American Indian/Native American
1.50%
Asian or Pacfic Islander
5.57%
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PA9
white
58.25%
back/African American
18.12%
American Indian/Native American
1.23%
Asian or Pacfic Islander
4.58%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Parents (1995) PA9 17,048 3,697 1 4
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PA9
white 1
back/African American 2
American Indian/Native American 3
Asian or Pacfic Islander 4