SEER*Prep Input File Description for:
  c:\program files\seerprep\expsurv29.d05192006.dd

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  INPUT CASE FILE FORMAT
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  Record length:  29
  List of included variable details:

  Expected Rate (Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column: 23    Length  7
    Description:  Expected rates are stored in the underlying data as integers (cases per
                  1,000,000).

  Age (Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:   1    Length:  3

  Sex (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:   4    Length:  1

  Race (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:   5    Length:  2
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.  i.e., "Race recode (White, Black, Other)", "Race recode (W, B,
                  AI, API)", "Custom race", etc.

  Year (Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:   7    Length:  4

  User-specified F (3-bytes) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  11    Length:  3
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.

  User-specified E (3-bytes) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  14    Length:  3
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.

  User-specified D (2-bytes) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  17    Length:  2
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.

  User-specified C (2-bytes) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  19    Length:  2
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.

  User-specified B (1-byte) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  21    Length:  1
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.

  User-specified A (1-byte) (Not Required, No Index, Exclude Invalid Values)
    Start Column:  22    Length:  1
    Description:  This variable must be renamed to match the name of the analogous variable in your
                  incidence data.