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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Memory. 2012 Nov 5;21(4):458–466. doi: 10.1080/09658211.2012.736524

Table 1.

Percent of imagined future events, and their rates of occurrence, retainment and abandonment within and beyond one year

Time interval Events Imagined
Event Occurrence
Events Retained/Rescheduled
Events Abandoned
M
SD
95% CI
M
SD
95% CI
M
SD
95% CI
M
SD
95% CI
Lower Upper Lower Upper Lower Upper Lower Upper
Within 1 yr 78.0 21.8 73.7 82.2 61.4 14.5 58.5 64.2 16.7 11.2 14.6 19.0 22.0 13.8 19.3 24.7
Exceeding 1 yr 22.0 21.8 20.7 29.5 14.7 20.5 10.7 19.2 63.3 28.7 57.2 69.1 22.0 24.0 17.2 27.1
Total 100 n/a n/a n/a 51.7 17.2 48.4 55.2 26.9 15.5 23.9 29.9 21.4 12.5 19.1 24.0

Note: Event occurrence, events retained/rescheduled and events abandoned are conditionalized (i.e. The means for event occurrence, events retained/rescheduled and events abandoned within 1 year sum to 100%, etc.)