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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Econ Ageing. 2017 May 19;14:100121. doi: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2017.05.001
N Mean St.dev. Min Median Max
IRR 591 0.54 0.35 0.03 0.58 0.93
Net wealth ($1,000) 591 483 1,447 −196 175 25,000
Healthy Behaviors Index 514 3.31 0.97 1 3 5
End of Life Index 487 1.66 1.26 0 2 4
Impatience index 575 −0.01 1.50 −2.62 −0.01 3.38
Age Received SocSec 465 63.41 2.04 60 62.8 73.1
Act-Expected SocSec Claim Age 350 −0.18 2.47 −14 0.1 9.1
Age 591 79.03 5.69 71 78 99
Male 591 0.38 0.49 0 0 1
White 591 0.85 0.36 0 1 1
Hispanic 591 0.10 0.30 0 0 1
Education years 591 12.38 3.24 0 12 17
Married 591 0.47 0.50 0 0 1
Cognition score 591 21.39 4.60 7 22 34
Christian 591 0.93 0.25 0 1 1
Jewish 591 0.02 0.13 0 0 1
Procrastinator score 591 4.75 3.44 0 5 10
Optim. live10+years 591 0.54 0.50 0 1 1
Have living children 591 0.92 0.28 0 1 1
Leave any bequest 591 0.69 0.46 0 1 1
Poor health index 591 0.85 0.86 0 1 4
Mental shortfall 591 0.02 0.12 0 0 1
Ln(HH income) 591 10.36 1.16 0.00 10.39 13.54