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Mainstage Variable

jsprof

Monthly self employed profit

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Employment: Self-Employment

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	12658	87.79%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
[Value >= 0]	1	796	5.52%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1673.84	13623	0	54166.668	3012.57	796

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13069	87.87%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	856	5.76%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1731.82	14017	0	25000.0	2507.29	856

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13516	87.81%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	899	5.84%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1479.69	14493	0	20833.334	1965.81	899

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13758	88.1%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	877	5.62%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1426.63	14740	0	16666.666	1905.2	877

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13906	88.06%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	871	5.52%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1337.64	14920	0	17583.334	1704.79	871

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14445	88.96%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
[Value >= 0]	1	902	5.55%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1307.63	15336	0	33333.332	2162.44	902

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14777	89.03%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	931	5.61%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1394.72	15666	0	58333.332	2824.08	931

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	17064	90.44%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
[Value >= 0]	1	1002	5.31%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1345.22	17865	0	20833.334	2103.43	1002

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14232	91.21%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	849	5.44%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1293.47	14754	0	37015.75	2203.14	849

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14345	91.82%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
[Value >= 0]	1	843	5.4%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1375.25	14780	0	36500.0	3185.91	843

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9959	91.32%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
[Value >= 0]	1	589	5.4%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1275.82	10317	0	25000.0	1861.78	589

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10227	91.37%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
[Value >= 0]	1	601	5.37%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1354.01	10592	0	38992.207	2377.8	601

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8629	91.43%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
[Value >= 0]	1	508	5.38%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1224.8	8930	0	8333.25	1347.49	508

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8352	90.3%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
[Value >= 0]	1	475	5.14%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1197.35	8774	0	24333.334	1648.75	475

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8558	90.26%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	502	5.29%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1211.31	8979	0	9106.695	1591.57	502

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8514	88.69%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	510	5.31%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
984.72	9090	0	8333.25	1179.31	510

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8939	90.8%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
[Value >= 0]	1	520	5.28%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
930.97	9325	0	8333.25	1160.92	520

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9370	91.29%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	542	5.28%
	Total	10264	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1038.65	9722	0	8333.083	1420.64	542

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