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yplate

past month: times out after 9.00 pm ?

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youth

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.49%
Never	1	1464	90.2%
1 - 2 times	2	98	6.04%
3 - 9 times	3	38	2.34%
10 or more times	4	15	0.92%
	Total	1623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.34%
Never	1	1625	92.02%
1 - 2 times	2	101	5.72%
3 - 9 times	3	23	1.3%
10 or more times	4	11	0.62%
	Total	1766	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.42%
Never	1	1554	93.45%
1 - 2 times	2	67	4.03%
3 - 9 times	3	16	0.96%
10 or more times	4	19	1.14%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	10	0.48%
Never	1	1913	91.1%
1 - 2 times	2	124	5.9%
3 - 9 times	3	44	2.1%
10 or more times	4	9	0.43%
	Total	2100	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.88%
Never	1	2253	89.9%
1 - 2 times	2	154	6.15%
3 - 9 times	3	49	1.96%
10 or more times	4	28	1.12%
	Total	2506	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	20	0.71%
Never	1	2514	89.12%
1 - 2 times	2	187	6.63%
3 - 9 times	3	71	2.52%
10 or more times	4	29	1.03%
	Total	2821	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	50	1.53%
Never	1	2901	88.66%
1 - 2 times	2	232	7.09%
3 - 9 times	3	53	1.62%
10 or more times	4	36	1.1%
	Total	3272	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	32	0.88%
Never	1	3155	86.91%
1-2 times	2	289	7.96%
3-9 times	3	91	2.51%
10 or more times	4	63	1.74%
	Total	3630	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.87%
never	1	3038	87.78%
1 - 2 times	2	250	7.22%
3 - 9 times	3	87	2.51%
10 or more times	4	56	1.62%
	Total	3461	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.96%
never	1	3152	86.24%
1-2 times	2	299	8.18%
3-9 times	3	112	3.06%
10 or more times	4	57	1.56%
	Total	3655	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	42	1.04%
never	1	3467	85.71%
1-2 times	2	362	8.95%
3-9 times	3	114	2.82%
10 or more times	4	60	1.48%
	Total	4045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	36	0.81%
never	1	3704	83.67%
1-2 times	2	438	9.89%
3-9 times	3	140	3.16%
10 or more times	4	109	2.46%
	Total	4427	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	24	0.48%
never	1	4248	84.66%
1 - 2 times	2	490	9.76%
3 - 9 times	3	149	2.97%
10 or more times	4	107	2.13%
	Total	5018	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.18%
never	1	3980	81.24%
1 - 2 times	2	566	11.55%
3 - 9 times	3	201	4.1%
10 or more times	4	143	2.92%
	Total	4899	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.16%
refusal	-2	3	0.25%
never	1	920	75.29%
1 - 2	2	162	13.26%
3 - 9	3	78	6.38%
10 or more	4	57	4.66%
	Total	1222	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	24	1.93%
refusal	-2	1	0.08%
don't know	-1	1	0.08%
never	1	568	45.62%
1 - 2	2	463	37.19%
3 - 9	3	115	9.24%
10 or more	4	73	5.86%
	Total	1245	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.29%
never	1	970	71.32%
1 - 2	2	224	16.47%
3 - 9	3	88	6.47%
10 or more	4	74	5.44%
	Total	1360	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.28%
don't know	-1	1	0.07%
never	1	1017	71.97%
1 - 2	2	213	15.07%
3 - 9	3	97	6.86%
10 or more	4	81	5.73%
	Total	1413	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.29%
don't know	-1	1	0.07%
never	1	1012	72.44%
1 - 2	2	190	13.6%
3 - 9	3	86	6.16%
10 or more	4	104	7.44%
	Total	1397	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.33%
never	1	897	73.58%
1 - 2	2	161	13.21%
3 - 9	3	85	6.97%
10 or more	4	72	5.91%
	Total	1219	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.7%
never	1	890	69.59%
1 - 2	2	200	15.64%
3 - 9	3	98	7.66%
10 or more	4	82	6.41%
	Total	1279	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.14%
never	1	1004	71.05%
1 - 2	2	242	17.13%
3 - 9	3	79	5.59%
10 or more	4	86	6.09%
	Total	1413	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.07%
never	1	1056	74.68%
1 - 2	2	205	14.5%
3 - 9	3	76	5.37%
10 or more	4	76	5.37%
	Total	1414	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.11%
never	1	724	77.19%
1 - 2	2	145	15.46%
3 - 9	3	35	3.73%
10 or more	4	33	3.52%
	Total	938	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.21%
never	1	720	76.11%
1 - 2	2	132	13.95%
3 - 9	3	51	5.39%
10 or more	4	41	4.33%
	Total	946	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.28%
never	1	538	74.72%
1 - 2	2	103	14.31%
3 - 9	3	37	5.14%
10 or more	4	40	5.56%
	Total	720	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
never	1	547	73.13%
1 - 2	2	112	14.97%
3 - 9	3	46	6.15%
10 or more	4	43	5.75%
	Total	748	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.13%
never	1	546	72.9%
1 - 2	2	118	15.75%
3 - 9	3	45	6.01%
10 or more	4	39	5.21%
	Total	749	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
never	1	564	72.96%
1 - 2	2	129	16.69%
3 - 9	3	49	6.34%
10 or more	4	31	4.01%
	Total	773	100.0%

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