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Mainstage Variable

qfedxi

New qualif's: any Higher grades

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	48	0.33%
inapplicable	-8	12064	83.67%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
Not mentioned	0	1289	8.94%
Higher grade	1	53	0.37%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	60	0.4%
inapplicable	-8	12471	83.85%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
Not mentioned	0	1335	8.98%
Higher grade	1	59	0.4%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.04%
inapplicable	-8	12945	84.1%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
Not mentioned	0	1420	9.23%
Higher grade	1	44	0.29%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13000	83.24%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Not mentioned	0	1592	10.19%
Higher grade	1	43	0.28%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	285	1.8%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Not mentioned	0	14454	91.53%
Higher grade	1	38	0.24%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	343	2.11%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Not mentioned	0	14965	92.16%
Higher grade	1	39	0.24%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	371	2.24%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Not mentioned	0	15293	92.14%
Higher grade	1	44	0.27%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2959	15.68%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Not mentioned	0	15066	79.85%
Higher grade	1	41	0.22%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34	0.22%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Not mentioned	0	15014	96.23%
Higher grade	1	33	0.21%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	32	0.2%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Not mentioned	0	15131	96.85%
Higher grade	1	24	0.15%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29	0.27%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Not mentioned	0	10509	96.36%
Higher grade	1	10	0.09%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	2251	20.11%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
Not mentioned	0	8559	76.47%
Higher grade	1	15	0.13%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	15	0.16%
inapplicable	-8	607	6.43%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Not mentioned	0	8507	90.14%
Higher grade	1	8	0.08%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	15	0.16%
inapplicable	-8	505	5.46%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Not mentioned	0	8297	89.71%
Higher grade	1	10	0.11%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.17%
inapplicable	-8	578	6.1%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Not mentioned	0	8452	89.15%
Higher grade	1	14	0.15%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.12%
inapplicable	-8	598	6.23%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Not mentioned	0	8408	87.58%
Higher grade	1	6	0.06%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.04%
inapplicable	-8	866	8.8%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
Not mentioned	0	8576	87.11%
Higher grade	1	13	0.13%
	Total	9845	100.0%

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