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fim12l

estimated income in december 2007

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income

Index term

Incomes

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	133	0.64%
included elsewhere	-3	931	4.51%
[Value >= 0]	1	19596	94.85%
	Total	20660	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
253.65	1064	0	9999.0	333.01	19596

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	123	0.58%
included elsewhere	-3	913	4.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	20097	95.1%
	Total	21133	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
241.97	1036	0	7000.0	310.14	20097

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	196	0.87%
included elsewhere	-3	1369	6.1%
[Value >= 0]	1	20887	93.03%
	Total	22452	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
233.52	1565	0	6600.0	295.76	20887

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	168	0.82%
included elsewhere	-3	881	4.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	19333	94.85%
	Total	20382	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
228.42	1049	0	6170.25	292.64	19333

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	32	0.16%
included elsewhere	-3	1002	5.14%
[Value >= 0]	1	18444	94.69%
	Total	19478	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
234.17	1034	0	7472.1240234375	305.14	18444

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
included elsewhere	-3	938	4.79%
[Value >= 0]	1	18658	95.21%
	Total	19597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
230.62	939	0	25733.189453125	450.76	18658

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.4%
included elsewhere	-3	866	4.7%
[Value >= 0]	1	17475	94.9%
	Total	18414	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
229.35	939	0	9000.0	283.23	17475

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.16%
included elsewhere	-3	1074	4.87%
[Value >= 0]	1	20957	94.97%
	Total	22066	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
213.13	1109	0	17497.392578125	292.45	20957

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	77	0.41%
included elsewhere	-3	832	4.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	17858	95.16%
	Total	18767	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
195.25	909	0	7794.0	246.63	17858

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	75	0.4%
included elsewhere	-3	475	2.54%
[Value >= 0]	1	18118	97.05%
	Total	18668	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
185.29	550	0	19485.0	275.85	18118

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	203	1.71%
included elsewhere	-3	498	4.19%
[Value >= 0]	1	11172	94.1%
	Total	11873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
187.19	701	0	30743.0	422.34	11172

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	200	1.57%
included elsewhere	-3	396	3.1%
[Value >= 0]	1	12177	95.33%
	Total	12773	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
167.93	596	0	7900.0	208.57	12177

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	191	1.96%
included elsewhere	-3	239	2.46%
[Value >= 0]	1	9293	95.58%
	Total	9723	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
167.97	430	0	5000.0	211.72	9293

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	183	1.9%
included elsewhere	-3	131	1.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	9297	96.73%
	Total	9611	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
157.03	314	0	9800.0	222.76	9297

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	140	1.48%
included elsewhere	-3	130	1.38%
[Value >= 0]	1	9167	97.14%
	Total	9437	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
151.94	270	0	2997.6923828125	181.38	9167

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	188	2.01%
included elsewhere	-3	123	1.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	9025	96.67%
	Total	9336	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
148.56	311	0	5500.0	199.75	9025

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	147	1.48%
included elsewhere	-3	111	1.12%
[Value >= 0]	1	9681	97.4%
	Total	9939	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
138.55	258	0	9999.0	235.5	9681

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	154	1.47%
included elsewhere	-3	100	0.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	10208	97.57%
	Total	10462	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
117.34	254	0	3700.0	149.82	10208

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