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Mainstage Variable

cd3new

Freezer bought in last year

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	56	0.69%
inapplicable	-8	41	0.5%
proxy	-7	538	6.61%
Not mentioned	0	7051	86.58%
Yes	1	458	5.62%
	Total	8144	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	635	0	1.0	0.24	7509

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	0.66%
inapplicable	-8	63	0.75%
proxy	-7	484	5.8%
Not mentioned	0	7191	86.16%
Yes	1	553	6.63%
	Total	8346	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	602	0	1.0	0.26	7744

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	0.64%
inapplicable	-8	44	0.51%
proxy	-7	462	5.37%
Not mentioned	0	7470	86.83%
Yes	1	572	6.65%
	Total	8603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	561	0	1.0	0.26	8042

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	59	0.68%
inapplicable	-8	67	0.77%
proxy	-7	442	5.08%
Not mentioned	0	7509	86.22%
Yes	1	632	7.26%
	Total	8709	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	568	0	1.0	0.27	8141

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	60	0.67%
inapplicable	-8	62	0.7%
proxy	-7	448	5.04%
Not mentioned	0	7648	85.96%
Yes	1	679	7.63%
	Total	8897	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	570	0	1.0	0.27	8327

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	60	0.66%
inapplicable	-8	45	0.5%
proxy	-7	301	3.33%
Not mentioned	0	7934	87.72%
Yes	1	705	7.79%
	Total	9045	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	406	0	1.0	0.27	8639

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	58	0.62%
inapplicable	-8	67	0.72%
proxy	-7	351	3.75%
Not mentioned	0	8142	87.06%
Yes	1	734	7.85%
	Total	9352	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	476	0	1.0	0.28	8876

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	63	0.59%
inapplicable	-8	732	6.89%
proxy	-7	246	2.31%
Not mentioned	0	8731	82.13%
Yes	1	859	8.08%
	Total	10631	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	1041	0	1.0	0.29	9590

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.34%
inapplicable	-8	600	6.85%
proxy	-7	154	1.76%
Not mentioned	0	7221	82.42%
Yes	1	756	8.63%
	Total	8761	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	784	0	1.0	0.29	7977

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.34%
inapplicable	-8	748	8.5%
proxy	-7	55	0.63%
Not mentioned	0	7234	82.23%
Yes	1	730	8.3%
	Total	8797	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	833	0	1.0	0.29	7964

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	25	0.42%
inapplicable	-8	531	8.84%
proxy	-7	59	0.98%
Not mentioned	0	4956	82.53%
Yes	1	434	7.23%
	Total	6005	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	615	0	1.0	0.27	5390

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.21%
inapplicable	-8	631	10.36%
proxy	-7	31	0.51%
Not mentioned	0	4941	81.13%
Yes	1	474	7.78%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	675	0	1.0	0.28	5415

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.44%
inapplicable	-8	532	10.57%
proxy	-7	98	1.95%
Not mentioned	0	4019	79.85%
Yes	1	362	7.19%
	Total	5033	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	652	0	1.0	0.28	4381

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.41%
inapplicable	-8	631	12.31%
proxy	-7	88	1.72%
Not mentioned	0	4015	78.31%
Yes	1	372	7.26%
	Total	5127	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	740	0	1.0	0.28	4387

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.42%
inapplicable	-8	722	13.8%
proxy	-7	211	4.03%
Not mentioned	0	3948	75.46%
Yes	1	329	6.29%
	Total	5232	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	955	0	1.0	0.27	4277

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	18	0.34%
inapplicable	-8	803	15.36%
Not mentioned	0	4038	77.25%
Yes	1	368	7.04%
	Total	5227	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	821	0	1.0	0.28	4406

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	146	2.65%
inapplicable	-8	912	16.55%
No	0	3821	69.33%
Yes	1	632	11.47%
	Total	5511	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.14	1058	0	1.0	0.35	4453

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