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Mainstage Variable

mgxty3_bh

Extra loan for car purchase

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7439	91.34%
proxy	-7	538	6.61%
Not mentioned	0	155	1.9%
Car purchase	1	12	0.15%
	Total	8144	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7587	90.91%
proxy	-7	484	5.8%
Not mentioned	0	255	3.06%
Car purchase	1	20	0.24%
	Total	8346	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7844	91.18%
proxy	-7	462	5.37%
Not mentioned	0	269	3.13%
Car purchase	1	28	0.33%
	Total	8603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7938	91.15%
proxy	-7	442	5.08%
Not mentioned	0	303	3.48%
Car purchase	1	26	0.3%
	Total	8709	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8064	90.64%
proxy	-7	448	5.04%
Not mentioned	0	359	4.04%
Car purchase	1	26	0.29%
	Total	8897	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8357	92.39%
proxy	-7	301	3.33%
Not mentioned	0	350	3.87%
Car purchase	1	37	0.41%
	Total	9045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8672	92.73%
proxy	-7	351	3.75%
Not mentioned	0	301	3.22%
Car purchase	1	28	0.3%
	Total	9352	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	10002	94.08%
proxy	-7	246	2.31%
Not mentioned	0	352	3.31%
Car purchase	1	29	0.27%
	Total	10631	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8401	95.89%
proxy	-7	154	1.76%
Not mentioned	0	187	2.13%
Car purchase	1	19	0.22%
	Total	8761	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	8388	95.35%
proxy	-7	55	0.63%
Not mentioned	0	331	3.76%
Car purchase	1	21	0.24%
	Total	8797	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.27%
inapplicable	-8	5837	97.2%
proxy	-7	59	0.98%
Not mentioned	0	85	1.42%
Car purchase	1	8	0.13%
	Total	6005	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	20	0.33%
inapplicable	-8	5909	97.03%
proxy	-7	31	0.51%
Not mentioned	0	126	2.07%
Car purchase	1	4	0.07%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.28%
inapplicable	-8	4908	96.92%
proxy	-7	40	0.79%
Not mentioned	0	98	1.94%
Car purchase	1	4	0.08%
	Total	5064	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.7%
inapplicable	-8	4821	95.79%
proxy	-7	98	1.95%
Not mentioned	0	76	1.51%
Car purchase	1	3	0.06%
	Total	5033	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	11	0.21%
inapplicable	-8	4925	96.06%
proxy	-7	88	1.72%
Not mentioned	0	95	1.85%
Car purchase	1	8	0.16%
	Total	5127	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	36	0.69%
inapplicable	-8	4849	92.68%
proxy	-7	211	4.03%
Not mentioned	0	130	2.48%
Car purchase	1	6	0.11%
	Total	5232	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.42%
inapplicable	-8	4997	95.6%
Not mentioned	0	194	3.71%
Car purchase	1	14	0.27%
	Total	5227	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.38%
inapplicable	-8	4675	84.83%
Not mentioned	0	788	14.3%
Car purchase	1	27	0.49%
	Total	5511	100.0%

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