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respf16

whether father of child under aged under 16 in hh

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Father of a child under 16

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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	235	6.52%
not a father of a child under 16	0	3192	88.54%
father of a child under 16	1	178	4.94%
	Total	3605	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	3867	91.77%
father of a child under 16	1	347	8.23%
	Total	4214	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	3858	91.92%
father of a child under 16	1	339	8.08%
	Total	4197	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	4552	91.72%
father of a child under 16	1	411	8.28%
	Total	4963	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	3189	91.98%
father of a child under 16	1	278	8.02%
	Total	3467	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	3037	91.86%
father of a child under 16	1	269	8.14%
	Total	3306	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	4103	91.24%
father of a child under 16	1	394	8.76%
	Total	4497	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
not a father of a child under 16	0	3327	91.38%
father of a child under 16	1	314	8.62%
	Total	3641	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	238	8.1%
No	2	2702	91.9%
	Total	2940	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	255	8.49%
No	2	2749	91.51%
	Total	3004	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	289	8.55%
no	2	3093	91.45%
	Total	3382	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	210	8.46%
no	2	2272	91.54%
	Total	2482	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.07%
father of a child under 16	1	239	8.89%
no	2	2447	91.03%
	Total	2688	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	215	10.0%
No	2	1934	90.0%
	Total	2149	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	213	9.94%
No	2	1929	90.06%
	Total	2142	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	251	10.52%
	2	2134	89.48%
	Total	2385	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
father of a child under 16	1	170	9.68%
no	2	1586	90.32%
	Total	1756	100.0%

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