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sections [2023/05/04 13:01]
simone
sections [2023/11/15 14:53] (current)
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   - [[Wellbeing & subjective health]]   - [[Wellbeing & subjective health]]
   - [[Secondary & linked variables]]   - [[Secondary & linked variables]]
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 +===== Primary and alternative (sub)sections =====
  
-Note that some subsections could fall under more than one section (i.e., "​alcohol use" could be seen as a subsection of "​lifestyle"​ or of "​nutrition",​ and "​mental illness"​ could fall under "​diseases & symptoms"​ or "​mental health"​). Similarly, individual variables may fit in more than one subsection. +Note that some subsections could fall under more than one section (i.e., "​alcohol use" could be seen as a subsection of "​lifestyle"​ or of "​nutrition",​ and "​mental illness"​ could fall under "​diseases & symptoms"​ or "​mental health"​). Similarly, individual variables may fit in more than one subsection.  
-Lifelines __always asigns a primary section and subsection to a variable__, but may asign a secondary ​section ​and/or subsection ​to facilitate the findability of the variable in the online data catalogue.  +Lifelines __always asigns a primary section and subsection to a variable__, but may asign a second, alternative (sub)section to facilitate the findability of the variable in the online data catalogue.  
-Furthermorenote that some [[changed variable names|variable names]] ​have been changed over time after internal delibaration or on request ​ of researchers.+\\ 
 +===== Default variables ===== 
 +Some Lifelines variables are provided by default in every issued dataset. As a resultthese variables are not visible in the data-catalogue. An overview of the default variables can be found [[default_variables|here]]. 
 +\\ 
 +===== Changes in variable names ===== 
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 +Note that we may occasionally change a variable name, if there is a valid reason to do so (i.e. the original name is deemed confusing, too informal, unexpected, inconsistent,​ or incorrect). You may find a full list of changed variable names following this link: [[changed ​variable names]]. ​
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