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jsprofi

Imputation flag - RJSPROF (derived)

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Employment: Self-Employment

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	12658	87.79%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
Not Imputed	0	385	2.67%
Imputed	1	411	2.85%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13069	87.87%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
Not Imputed	0	428	2.88%
Imputed	1	428	2.88%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13516	87.81%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
Not Imputed	0	438	2.85%
Imputed	1	461	3.0%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13758	88.1%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Not Imputed	0	436	2.79%
Imputed	1	441	2.82%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13906	88.06%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Not Imputed	0	422	2.67%
Imputed	1	449	2.84%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14445	88.96%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Not Imputed	0	431	2.65%
Imputed	1	471	2.9%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14777	89.03%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Not Imputed	0	446	2.69%
Imputed	1	485	2.92%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	17064	90.44%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Not Imputed	0	486	2.58%
Imputed	1	516	2.73%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14232	91.21%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Not Imputed	0	403	2.58%
Imputed	1	446	2.86%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14345	91.82%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Not Imputed	0	403	2.58%
Imputed	1	440	2.82%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9959	91.32%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Not Imputed	0	326	2.99%
Imputed	1	263	2.41%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10227	91.37%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
Not Imputed	0	341	3.05%
Imputed	1	260	2.32%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8629	91.43%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Not Imputed	0	311	3.3%
Imputed	1	197	2.09%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8352	90.3%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Not Imputed	0	308	3.33%
Imputed	1	167	1.81%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8558	90.26%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Not Imputed	0	320	3.38%
Imputed	1	182	1.92%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8514	88.69%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Not Imputed	0	336	3.5%
Imputed	1	174	1.81%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8939	90.8%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
Not Imputed	0	326	3.31%
Imputed	1	194	1.97%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9370	91.29%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
Not Imputed	0	272	2.65%
Imputed	1	270	2.63%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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