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Innovation Panel Variable

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whether father of child born since last interview?

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Biological father of a new entrant baby

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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	235	6.52%
no	0	3342	92.7%
yes	1	28	0.78%
	Total	3605	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	4173	99.03%
yes	1	41	0.97%
	Total	4214	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	4157	99.05%
yes	1	40	0.95%
	Total	4197	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	4948	99.7%
yes	1	15	0.3%
	Total	4963	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3444	99.34%
yes	1	23	0.66%
	Total	3467	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3295	99.67%
yes	1	11	0.33%
	Total	3306	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	4471	99.42%
yes	1	26	0.58%
	Total	4497	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3626	99.59%
yes	1	15	0.41%
	Total	3641	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3093	99.26%
yes	1	23	0.74%
	Total	3116	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3261	99.15%
yes	1	28	0.85%
	Total	3289	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3603	99.5%
yes	1	18	0.5%
	Total	3621	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	2919	99.29%
yes	1	21	0.71%
	Total	2940	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	2975	99.03%
yes	1	29	0.97%
	Total	3004	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	3221	95.24%
yes	1	161	4.76%
	Total	3382	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no	0	2453	98.83%
yes	1	29	1.17%
	Total	2482	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2	0.11%
proxy	-7	82	4.39%
yes	1	37	1.98%
no	2	1749	93.53%
	Total	1870	100.0%

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