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fr09

payment received in may 2008

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income

Index term

Incomes

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	23	0.11%
no	0	2239	10.84%
yes	1	18398	89.05%
	Total	20660	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.06%
no	0	2219	10.5%
yes	1	18902	89.44%
	Total	21133	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	96	0.43%
no	0	2152	9.58%
yes	1	20204	89.99%
	Total	22452	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	105	0.52%
no	0	2117	10.39%
yes	1	18160	89.1%
	Total	20382	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.02%
no	0	1368	7.02%
yes	1	18107	92.96%
	Total	19478	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
no	0	1575	8.04%
yes	1	18021	91.96%
	Total	19597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.4%
no	0	1286	6.98%
yes	1	17055	92.62%
	Total	18414	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.16%
inapplicable	-8	98	0.44%
no	0	1520	6.89%
yes	1	20413	92.51%
	Total	22066	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	39	0.21%
inapplicable	-8	53	0.28%
no	0	1641	8.74%
yes	1	17034	90.77%
	Total	18767	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	115	0.62%
no	0	1634	8.75%
yes	1	16907	90.57%
	Total	18668	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	193	1.63%
no	0	935	7.88%
yes	1	10745	90.5%
	Total	11873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	193	1.51%
no	0	1275	9.98%
yes	1	11305	88.51%
	Total	12773	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	179	1.84%
no	0	1057	10.87%
yes	1	8487	87.29%
	Total	9723	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	182	1.89%
no	0	1293	13.45%
yes	1	8136	84.65%
	Total	9611	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	140	1.48%
no	0	1081	11.45%
yes	1	8216	87.06%
	Total	9437	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	188	2.01%
no	0	1120	12.0%
yes	1	8028	85.99%
	Total	9336	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	147	1.48%
no	0	1219	12.26%
yes	1	8573	86.26%
	Total	9939	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	156	1.49%
no	0	1216	11.62%
yes	1	9090	86.89%
	Total	10462	100.0%

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