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Owes money: Student loan

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Question asked in the latest wave:

wealthassetsanddebt_w8.debt

Question label:

Owes money

Question text:

I would now like to ask you about any other financial commitments you may have apart from mortgages. For which, if any, of these items do you currently owe any money? Please do not include credit card and other bills being fully paid off in the current month.

Question interviewer instructions:

STUDENT LOANS: INCLUDE LOANS HELD BY STUDENTS STILL AT UNIVERSITY AS WELL AS THOSE THAT HAVE FINISHED THEIR EDUCATION.
CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-950.01%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-23690.94%
don't know-11840.47%
Not mentioned03387786.21%
Mentioned131768.08%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9550.12%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-2910.19%
don't know-1340.07%
not mentioned04017485.34%
mentioned127855.92%
Total47074100.0%

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