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Mainstage Variable

hlsva

Health service: used health visitor

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
Not mentioned	0	12548	87.02%
Used health visitor	1	906	6.28%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
Not mentioned	0	12990	87.34%
Used health visitor	1	935	6.29%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
Not mentioned	0	13479	87.57%
Used health visitor	1	936	6.08%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Not mentioned	0	13610	87.15%
Used health visitor	1	1025	6.56%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Not mentioned	0	13657	86.49%
Used health visitor	1	1120	7.09%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Not mentioned	0	14246	87.73%
Used health visitor	1	1100	6.77%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Not mentioned	0	14546	87.64%
Used health visitor	1	1162	7.0%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Not mentioned	0	16661	88.31%
Used health visitor	1	1404	7.44%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Not mentioned	0	13972	89.55%
Used health visitor	1	1095	7.02%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.14%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Not mentioned	0	14017	89.72%
Used health visitor	1	1149	7.35%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Not mentioned	0	9776	89.64%
Used health visitor	1	769	7.05%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.02%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
Not mentioned	0	10077	90.03%
Used health visitor	1	749	6.69%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Not mentioned	0	8562	90.72%
Used health visitor	1	575	6.09%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Not mentioned	0	8236	89.05%
Used health visitor	1	591	6.39%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.09%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Not mentioned	0	8447	89.09%
Used health visitor	1	604	6.37%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Not mentioned	0	8495	88.49%
Used health visitor	1	526	5.48%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.07%
Not mentioned	0	9234	93.79%
Used health visitor	1	604	6.14%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.08%
Not mentioned	0	9582	93.36%
Used health visitor	1	674	6.57%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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