Column layout specification for reading Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) 2005 fixed-width format data files.
Format
A data frame with 383 rows and 10 columns:
- field_start_position
Starting position of field in fixed-width file
- field_end_position
Ending position of field in fixed-width file
- field_length
Length of field in characters
- data_type
Data type of field (e.g., "Text", "Numeric")
- description
Description of field
- comments
Additional comments about field
- valid_values
Valid values or ranges for field
- spanner1
First-level column grouping label
- spanner2
Second-level column grouping label
- final_name
Final column name to use in parsed data