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Mainstage Variable

ftexbw

Wks covered by m'ntenance to 2nd non-res

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13449	93.27%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
[Value >= 0]	1	3	0.02%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
19.11	14416	1.0	52.0	28.53	3

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13921	93.6%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	4	0.03%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.33	14869	4.329999923706055	4.329999923706055	0	4

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	14405	93.59%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	7	0.05%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.38	15385	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.62	7

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	56	0.36%
inapplicable	-8	14577	93.34%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	2	0.01%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
28.17	15615	4.329999923706055	52.0	33.71	2

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.1%
inapplicable	-8	14757	93.45%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	4	0.03%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.33	15787	4.329999923706055	4.329999923706055	0	4

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.13%
inapplicable	-8	15321	94.35%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Weekly	1	1	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	5	0.03%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.66	16233	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.49	5

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	17	0.1%
inapplicable	-8	15686	94.51%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	5	0.03%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
23.42	16592	4.329999923706055	99.8000030517578	42.7	5

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	26	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	18033	95.58%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Weekly	1	2	0.01%
Fortnightly	2	1	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	7	0.04%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
9.86	18860	1.0	52.0	18.65	7

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	17	0.11%
inapplicable	-8	15061	96.53%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	3	0.02%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.33	15600	4.329999923706055	4.329999923706055	0	3

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	25	0.16%
inapplicable	-8	15155	97.0%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
[Value >= 0]	1	8	0.05%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.5	15615	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.54	8

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	20	0.18%
inapplicable	-8	10515	96.41%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
don't know	-1	1	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	12	0.11%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.0	10894	1.0	52.0	18.71	12

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.08%
inapplicable	-8	10808	96.56%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
[Value >= 0]	1	11	0.1%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.82	11182	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.74	11

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	9116	96.59%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	17	0.18%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.57	9421	1.0	52.0	12.08	17

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	25	0.27%
inapplicable	-8	8791	95.05%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
[Value >= 0]	1	11	0.12%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.72	9238	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.35	11

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.22%
inapplicable	-8	8987	94.79%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Period uncodeable	-3	2	0.02%
[Value >= 0]	1	50	0.53%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
14.7	9431	-5.0	52.0	20.37	50

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	8992	93.67%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Period uncodeable	-3	2	0.02%
[Value >= 0]	1	17	0.18%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.29	9583	1.0	52.0	12.16	17

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	11	0.11%
inapplicable	-8	9436	95.85%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
[Value >= 0]	1	12	0.12%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.22	9833	1.0	4.329999923706055	1.64	12

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