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Mainstage Variable

cd6cst

Cost of dish washer bought in past year

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	56	0.69%
inapplicable	-8	7281	89.4%
proxy	-7	538	6.61%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	6	0.07%
don't know	-1	26	0.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	237	2.91%
	Total	8144	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
251.16	7907	0	1000.0	134.79	237

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	0.66%
inapplicable	-8	7530	90.22%
proxy	-7	484	5.8%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	5	0.06%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
don't know	-1	34	0.41%
[Value >= 0]	1	237	2.84%
	Total	8346	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
264.1	8109	1.0	850.0	114.95	237

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	0.64%
inapplicable	-8	7794	90.6%
proxy	-7	462	5.37%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	5	0.06%
don't know	-1	32	0.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	255	2.96%
	Total	8603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
274.4	8348	10.0	1200.0	121.12	255

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	59	0.68%
inapplicable	-8	7899	90.7%
proxy	-7	442	5.08%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	5	0.06%
don't know	-1	34	0.39%
[Value >= 0]	1	270	3.1%
	Total	8709	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
280.2	8439	1.0	800.0	124.91	270

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	60	0.67%
inapplicable	-8	8054	90.52%
proxy	-7	448	5.04%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	11	0.12%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
don't know	-1	38	0.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	285	3.2%
	Total	8897	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
279.2	8612	1.0	1450.0	144.53	285

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	60	0.66%
inapplicable	-8	8334	92.14%
proxy	-7	301	3.33%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	5	0.06%
don't know	-1	35	0.39%
[Value >= 0]	1	310	3.43%
	Total	9045	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
281.12	8735	1.0	2000.0	166.01	310

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	58	0.62%
inapplicable	-8	8603	91.99%
proxy	-7	351	3.75%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	9	0.1%
don't know	-1	36	0.38%
[Value >= 0]	1	295	3.15%
	Total	9352	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
276.04	9057	1.0	860.0	123.9	295

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	65	0.61%
inapplicable	-8	9959	93.68%
proxy	-7	246	2.31%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	2	0.02%
don't know	-1	32	0.3%
[Value >= 0]	1	327	3.08%
	Total	10631	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
285.21	10304	1.0	2500.0	167.14	327

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1114	12.72%
inapplicable	-8	7247	82.72%
proxy	-7	154	1.76%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	3	0.03%
refusal	-2	3	0.03%
don't know	-1	26	0.3%
[Value >= 0]	1	214	2.44%
	Total	8761	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
269.62	8547	1.0	1000.0	138.64	214

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	994	11.3%
inapplicable	-8	7485	85.09%
proxy	-7	55	0.63%
Cost inc elsewhere	-3	4	0.05%
don't know	-1	25	0.28%
[Value >= 0]	1	234	2.66%
	Total	8797	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
272.7	8563	5.0	800.0	124.57	234

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	635	10.57%
inapplicable	-8	5178	86.23%
proxy	-7	59	0.98%
don't know	-1	11	0.18%
[Value >= 0]	1	122	2.03%
	Total	6005	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
322.22	5883	35.0	3000.0	272.16	122

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	576	9.46%
inapplicable	-8	5321	87.37%
proxy	-7	31	0.51%
don't know	-1	15	0.25%
[Value >= 0]	1	147	2.41%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
300.24	5943	0	2000.0	189.32	147

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