| Variable Name | Variable Label | Type | Codelist/Controlled Terms | Core | Notes |
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| STRTM1 | Stratum 1 | text | YEAR | Req | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the left-most column in this example |
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| | text |
| Req | populate with the STRTM1 values in the source data (Age in this example) |
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| STRTM2 | Stratum 2 | text | AGE | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the first part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text |
| Cond | populate with the STRTM2 values in the source data (F in this example for displayed data) |
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| STRTM3 | Stratum 3 | text | SEX | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the second part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text | F | Cond | populate with the STRTM3 values in the source data (Transition Type in this example) |
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| STRTM4 | Stratum 4 | text | TRANSITION TYPE | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the third part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text | INITIAL;INITIATE;INITIATE2;QUIT;RELAPSE;SWITCH | Cond | populate with the STRTM4 values in the source data (Product in this example) |
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| STRTM5 | Stratum 5 | text | PRODUCT | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the second part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text | CIGARETTES;CIGARETTES/CIGAR;CIGAR;NEVER/NEVER;NEVER/CURRENT;CURRENT/NEVER | Cond | populate with the STRTM5 values in the source data (Transition Type in this example) |
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| STRTM6 | Stratum 6 | text | INITIAL STATUS | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the second part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text | NEVER/NEVER;NEVER/CURRENT;CURRENT/NEVER | Cond | populate with the STRTM6 values in the source data (Transition Type in this example) |
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| STRTM7 | Stratum 7 | text | PRODUCT OF INTEREST | Cond | populate with the variable descriptor of one of the cell descriptors (either a row identifier or a column identifier) - the second part of the second column concept in this example |
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| | text | CIGARETTES/CIGAR | Cond | populate with the STRTM7 values in the source data (Transition Type in this example) |
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| INPRM | Input Parameter | text | TRANSITION PROBABILITY | Req | populate with the concept describing the value in the cell being captured in the dataset. it may come from a spreadsheet tab name, a spreadsheet name, or any desired parameter indentifying value |
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| INPRMVAL | Input Parameter Value | float |
| Req | populate with the cell value from the referenced data that is being described by the STRMVALy values |
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| INPRMU | Input Parameter Unit | text | RATIO / 10 PER 1000 | Perm | populate with the unit describing the cell values if appropriate |
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