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Problems paying bills
Question text:
Sometimes people are not able to pay every household bill when it falls due. May we ask, are you up to date with all your household bills such as electricity, gas, water rates, telephone and other bills or are you behind with any of them?
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.43% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1292 | 91.89% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 97 | 6.9% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 9 | 0.64% |
| Total | 1406 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.17% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1593 | 91.87% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 130 | 7.5% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 3 | 0.17% |
| Total | 1734 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.18% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.29% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1584 | 93.45% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 93 | 5.49% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 10 | 0.59% |
| Total | 1695 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 8 | 0.4% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.3% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1836 | 92.82% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 124 | 6.27% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Total | 1978 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.37% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.15% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1267 | 92.75% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 86 | 6.3% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 6 | 0.44% |
| Total | 1366 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.37% |
| don't know | -1 | 11 | 0.82% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1267 | 94.69% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 49 | 3.66% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 6 | 0.45% |
| Total | 1338 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.33% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.27% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1719 | 93.53% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 98 | 5.33% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 10 | 0.54% |
| Total | 1838 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.21% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.14% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1362 | 93.61% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 83 | 5.7% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 5 | 0.34% |
| Total | 1455 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.24% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.32% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1159 | 93.09% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 76 | 6.1% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 3 | 0.24% |
| Total | 1245 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.23% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.23% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1239 | 93.93% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 68 | 5.16% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 6 | 0.45% |
| Total | 1319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.43% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.21% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1307 | 92.89% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 83 | 5.9% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 8 | 0.57% |
| Total | 1407 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.08% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.25% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.5% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1100 | 92.51% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 71 | 5.97% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 8 | 0.67% |
| Total | 1189 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.33% |
| Up to date with all bills | 1 | 1127 | 93.53% |
| Behind with some bills | 2 | 67 | 5.56% |
| Behind with all bills | 3 | 6 | 0.5% |
| Total | 1205 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.07% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1299 | 94.06% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 72 | 5.21% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 9 | 0.65% |
| Total | 1381 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.19% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 973 | 94.74% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 47 | 4.58% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 4 | 0.39% |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.18% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1046 | 93.23% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 65 | 5.79% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 9 | 0.8% |
| Total | 1122 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.13% |
| up to date with all bills | 1 | 1387 | 93.15% |
| behind with some bills | 2 | 88 | 5.91% |
| behind with all bills | 3 | 11 | 0.74% |
| Total | 1489 | 100.0% |



