VARIABLE NAME: 
AGE 
DESCRIPTOR: Age 
DEFINITION: Age in 
years. 
VALUES: 14-99 
FIELD ATTRIBUTE: N2 
NOTE: Calculated from 
year portion of semester minus year of birth. 
SOURCE: Calculated from 
CHE Enrollment File and Completions File 
EXAMPLE:  For students 
enrolled during Fall semester 1996 whose year of birth is 1964:  1996-1964 = 32 
years of age. To select students above the age of 25, type AGE>25 in the 
WHERE statement. To select students between 18 and 25 years of age, type 
18<=AGE<=25 in the WHERE statement.