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fim07t

estimated income in july 2008

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income

Index term

Incomes

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	136	0.66%
included elsewhere	-3	948	4.59%
[Value >= 0]	1	19576	94.75%
	Total	20660	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
263.64	1084	0	9999.0	340.59	19576

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	126	0.6%
included elsewhere	-3	934	4.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	20073	94.98%
	Total	21133	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
252.15	1060	0	7000.0	311.64	20073

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	199	0.89%
included elsewhere	-3	1387	6.18%
[Value >= 0]	1	20866	92.94%
	Total	22452	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
241.76	1586	0	6600.0	293.01	20866

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	170	0.83%
included elsewhere	-3	903	4.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	19309	94.74%
	Total	20382	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
239.56	1073	0	6170.25	295.96	19309

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	40	0.21%
included elsewhere	-3	1030	5.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	18408	94.51%
	Total	19478	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
245.93	1070	0	7599.14990234375	310.48	18408

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
included elsewhere	-3	976	4.98%
[Value >= 0]	1	18620	95.01%
	Total	19597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
248.17	977	0	25733.189453125	455.44	18620

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.4%
included elsewhere	-3	881	4.78%
[Value >= 0]	1	17460	94.82%
	Total	18414	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
242.65	954	0	9000.0	288.51	17460

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.16%
included elsewhere	-3	1086	4.92%
[Value >= 0]	1	20945	94.92%
	Total	22066	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
227.7	1121	0	18792.19921875	302.02	20945

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	81	0.43%
included elsewhere	-3	855	4.56%
[Value >= 0]	1	17831	95.01%
	Total	18767	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
206.49	936	0	7794.0	249.76	17831

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	80	0.43%
included elsewhere	-3	488	2.61%
[Value >= 0]	1	18100	96.96%
	Total	18668	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
194.91	568	0	19485.0	278.8	18100

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	203	1.71%
included elsewhere	-3	513	4.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	11157	93.97%
	Total	11873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
196.03	716	0	30743.0	424.12	11157

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	203	1.59%
included elsewhere	-3	409	3.2%
[Value >= 0]	1	12161	95.21%
	Total	12773	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
176.2	612	0	7900.0	210.55	12161

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	188	1.93%
included elsewhere	-3	255	2.62%
[Value >= 0]	1	9280	95.44%
	Total	9723	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
178.17	443	0	5000.0	212.19	9280

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	203	2.11%
included elsewhere	-3	152	1.58%
[Value >= 0]	1	9256	96.31%
	Total	9611	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
166.44	355	0	9800.0	230.49	9256

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	140	1.48%
included elsewhere	-3	131	1.39%
[Value >= 0]	1	9166	97.13%
	Total	9437	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
162.37	271	0	2600.0	182.37	9166

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	188	2.01%
included elsewhere	-3	131	1.4%
[Value >= 0]	1	9017	96.58%
	Total	9336	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
158.28	319	0	3433.68994140625	186.06	9017

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	147	1.48%
included elsewhere	-3	118	1.19%
[Value >= 0]	1	9674	97.33%
	Total	9939	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
149.16	265	0	9999.0	218.59	9674

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	154	1.47%
included elsewhere	-3	105	1.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	10203	97.52%
	Total	10462	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
134.01	259	0	3700.0	159.13	10203

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