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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2011 Mar 31;40(5):1292–1336. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2011.03.007

Table 8.

Documents Lost During the Visa Process, by Processing Venue and Gender: NIS-2003 Cohort

Processing Venue Men Women All
Percent in Sample Percent Lost Docs Percent in Sample Percent Lost Docs Percent in Sample Percent Lost Docs
State only 7.54 4.37 4.28 2.36 5.70 3.52
INS/CIS only 58.4 14.7 52.4 12.5 55.0 13.5
Both State and INS/CIS 34.1 9.54 43.3 9.11 39.3 9.27
Total lost documents NA 12.2 NA 10.6 NA 11.3
Number of observations 1853 NA 1930 NA 3783 NA

Notes: NA = not applicable. See Table 2 for definition of processing venue. Percentages based on data weighted to adjust for sampling stratification.