Person years (PY) at age X = time patient spent in study in years at a particular age point (age 1 year, age 2 years, etc.) id dob first_dt last_dt 1 05MAR1980 01JAN2005 31DEC2014 (alive throughout study) 2 12AUG2006 12AUG2006 31DEC2014 (born during study) 3 19SEP1975 01JAN2005 20MAY2011 (died or censored during study) Case ID 1 Total of 10 PY in study. 24.83 years of age at first_dt. Desired output: .17 PY at age 24 1.00 PY at age 25 1.00 PY at age 26 1.00 PY at age 27 1.00 PY at age 28 1.00 PY at age 29 1.00 PY at age 30 1.00 PY at age 31 1.00 PY at age 32 1.00 PY at age 33 .83 PY at age 34 Case ID 2 was 0 at first_dt (her birth date). She spent 1.00 PY at age 0, 1.00 PY at age 1, 1.00 PY at age 2, 1.00 PY at age 3, 1.00 PY at age 4, 1.00 PY at age 5, 1.00 PY at age 6, 1.00 PY at age 7, and .39 PY at age 8. Total of 8.39 PY in study. Case ID 3 was 29 at age of first_dt. She spent .71 PY at age 29, 1.00 PY at age 30, 1.00 PY at age 31, 1.00 PY at age 32, 1.00 PY at age 33, 1.00 PY at age 33, .67 PY at age 34. Total of 6.38 PY. Does that clarify?
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