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Mainstage Variable

hlsvkn

Welfare service:other serv (ii) NHS/priv

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13438	93.2%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
NHS or SSD	1	14	0.1%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13912	93.54%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
NHS or SSD	1	11	0.07%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	14400	93.56%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
NHS or SSD	1	9	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	5	0.03%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	14621	93.62%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
NHS or SSD	1	10	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	3	0.02%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	14764	93.5%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
NHS or SSD	1	10	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.04%
inapplicable	-8	15329	94.4%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
NHS or SSD	1	10	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	15687	94.52%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
NHS or SSD	1	15	0.09%
Private/voluntary	2	3	0.02%
Both NHS & private	3	1	0.01%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	18050	95.67%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
NHS or SSD	1	11	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	4	0.02%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	15058	96.51%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
NHS or SSD	1	8	0.05%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	15151	96.98%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
NHS or SSD	1	13	0.08%
Private/voluntary	2	2	0.01%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	10543	96.67%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
NHS or SSD	1	2	0.02%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	10821	96.68%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
don't know	-1	1	0.01%
NHS or SSD	1	4	0.04%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9135	96.79%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
NHS or SSD	1	2	0.02%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8827	95.44%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	9046	95.41%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
don't know	-1	1	0.01%
NHS or SSD	1	3	0.03%
Private/voluntary	2	1	0.01%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	9013	93.89%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
NHS or SSD	1	6	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	2	0.02%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	9443	95.92%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
NHS or SSD	1	6	0.06%
Private/voluntary	2	4	0.04%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	9903	96.48%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
NHS or SSD	1	5	0.05%
Private/voluntary	2	2	0.02%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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