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Mainstage Variable

hsowr11

whether person number 1 owner of house

Datafile

hhresp

Index term

Housing: Ownership Status and Tenure

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	5866	27.43%
refusal	-2	25	0.12%
don't know	-1	17	0.08%
Not mentioned	0	1058	4.95%
Yes mentioned	1	14419	67.43%
	Total	21385	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	4100	25.38%
refusal	-2	59	0.37%
don't know	-1	16	0.1%
Not mentioned	0	834	5.16%
Yes mentioned	1	11147	69.0%
	Total	16156	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	4358	25.85%
refusal	-2	46	0.27%
don't know	-1	28	0.17%
Not mentioned	0	901	5.35%
Yes mentioned	1	11523	68.36%
	Total	16856	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	4926	27.16%
refusal	-2	41	0.23%
don't know	-1	27	0.15%
Not mentioned	0	975	5.38%
Yes mentioned	1	12170	67.09%
	Total	18139	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	5544	28.8%
refusal	-2	32	0.17%
don't know	-1	23	0.12%
Not mentioned	0	1021	5.3%
Yes mentioned	1	12632	65.61%
	Total	19252	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	5957	29.71%
refusal	-2	31	0.15%
don't know	-1	23	0.11%
Not mentioned	0	1082	5.4%
Yes mentioned	1	12955	64.62%
	Total	20048	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	6790	31.22%
refusal	-2	25	0.11%
don't know	-1	26	0.12%
Not mentioned	0	1123	5.16%
Mentioned	1	13782	63.38%
	Total	21746	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7449	32.34%
refusal	-2	23	0.1%
don't know	-1	24	0.1%
Not mentioned	0	1205	5.23%
Mentioned	1	14332	62.22%
	Total	23033	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	8244	33.71%
refusal	-2	28	0.11%
don't know	-1	23	0.09%
not mentioned	0	1346	5.5%
mentioned	1	14812	60.57%
	Total	24454	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	7680	31.57%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
don't know	-1	8	0.03%
not mentioned	0	1334	5.48%
mentioned	1	15297	62.89%
	Total	24325	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	8205	31.78%
refusal	-2	4	0.02%
don't know	-1	8	0.03%
not mentioned	0	1517	5.88%
mentioned	1	16082	62.29%
	Total	25817	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	8876	31.98%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
don't know	-1	13	0.05%
not mentioned	0	1384	4.99%
mentioned	1	17475	62.97%
	Total	27751	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9955	32.66%
refusal	-2	6	0.02%
don't know	-1	14	0.05%
not mentioned	0	1468	4.82%
mentioned	1	19041	62.46%
	Total	30484	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	27	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	11198	37.12%
refusal	-2	15	0.05%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
not mentioned	0	1546	5.12%
mentioned	1	17381	57.61%
	Total	30169	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	83	1.02%
inapplicable	-8	2154	26.45%
not mentioned	0	404	4.96%
mentioned	1	5503	67.57%
	Total	8144	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	85	1.02%
inapplicable	-8	2203	26.4%
not mentioned	0	426	5.1%
mentioned	1	5632	67.48%
	Total	8346	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	75	0.87%
inapplicable	-8	2295	26.68%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
not mentioned	0	441	5.13%
mentioned	1	5791	67.31%
	Total	8603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	85	0.98%
inapplicable	-8	2302	26.43%
not mentioned	0	467	5.36%
mentioned	1	5855	67.23%
	Total	8709	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	69	0.78%
inapplicable	-8	2242	25.2%
proxy	-7	448	5.04%
not mentioned	0	467	5.25%
mentioned	1	5671	63.74%
	Total	8897	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	87	0.96%
inapplicable	-8	2383	26.35%
proxy	-7	301	3.33%
not mentioned	0	461	5.1%
mentioned	1	5813	64.27%
	Total	9045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	104	1.11%
inapplicable	-8	2472	26.43%
proxy	-7	351	3.75%
not mentioned	0	486	5.2%
mentioned	1	5939	63.51%
	Total	9352	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	109	1.03%
inapplicable	-8	3289	30.94%
proxy	-7	246	2.31%
not mentioned	0	548	5.15%
mentioned	1	6439	60.57%
	Total	10631	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	74	0.84%
inapplicable	-8	2858	32.62%
proxy	-7	154	1.76%
not mentioned	0	459	5.24%
mentioned	1	5216	59.54%
	Total	8761	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	82	0.93%
inapplicable	-8	3001	34.11%
proxy	-7	55	0.63%
not mentioned	0	441	5.01%
mentioned	1	5218	59.32%
	Total	8797	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	65	1.08%
inapplicable	-8	2111	35.15%
proxy	-7	59	0.98%
not mentioned	0	258	4.3%
mentioned	1	3512	58.48%
	Total	6005	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	47	0.77%
inapplicable	-8	2243	36.83%
proxy	-7	31	0.51%
not mentioned	0	395	6.49%
mentioned	1	3374	55.4%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	45	0.89%
inapplicable	-8	1548	30.57%
proxy	-7	40	0.79%
not mentioned	0	253	5.0%
mentioned	1	3178	62.76%
	Total	5064	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	53	1.05%
inapplicable	-8	1510	30.0%
proxy	-7	98	1.95%
not mentioned	0	209	4.15%
mentioned	1	3163	62.85%
	Total	5033	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	68	1.33%
inapplicable	-8	1532	29.88%
proxy	-7	88	1.72%
don't know	-1	1	0.02%
not mentioned	0	212	4.13%
mentioned	1	3226	62.92%
	Total	5127	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	48	0.92%
inapplicable	-8	1570	30.01%
proxy	-7	211	4.03%
not mentioned	0	213	4.07%
mentioned	1	3190	60.97%
	Total	5232	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.42%
inapplicable	-8	1668	31.91%
not mentioned	0	165	3.16%
mentioned	1	3372	64.51%
	Total	5227	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	29	0.53%
inapplicable	-8	1839	33.37%
not mentioned	0	46	0.83%
mentioned	1	3597	65.27%
	Total	5511	100.0%

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