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Mainstage Variable

hscanb

Pay for annual holiday

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	79	0.97%
inapplicable	-8	9	0.11%
proxy	-7	538	6.61%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	5550	68.15%
No	2	1967	24.15%
	Total	8144	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.26	627	1.0	2.0	0.44	7517

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	80	0.96%
inapplicable	-8	13	0.16%
proxy	-7	484	5.8%
refusal	-2	6	0.07%
Yes	1	5878	70.43%
No	2	1885	22.59%
	Total	8346	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.24	583	1.0	2.0	0.43	7763

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	67	0.78%
inapplicable	-8	16	0.19%
proxy	-7	462	5.37%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	6092	70.81%
No	2	1964	22.83%
	Total	8603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.24	547	1.0	2.0	0.43	8056

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.84%
inapplicable	-8	15	0.17%
proxy	-7	442	5.08%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	6123	70.31%
No	2	2054	23.58%
	Total	8709	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.25	532	1.0	2.0	0.43	8177

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.82%
inapplicable	-8	25	0.28%
proxy	-7	448	5.04%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	6157	69.2%
No	2	2192	24.64%
	Total	8897	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.26	548	1.0	2.0	0.44	8349

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	76	0.84%
inapplicable	-8	13	0.14%
proxy	-7	301	3.33%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	6320	69.87%
No	2	2334	25.8%
	Total	9045	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.27	391	1.0	2.0	0.44	8654

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	66	0.71%
inapplicable	-8	16	0.17%
proxy	-7	351	3.75%
refusal	-2	11	0.12%
Yes	1	6433	68.79%
No	2	2475	26.46%
	Total	9352	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.28	444	1.0	2.0	0.45	8908

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	85	0.8%
inapplicable	-8	22	0.21%
proxy	-7	246	2.31%
Yes	1	7153	67.28%
No	2	3125	29.4%
	Total	10631	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.3	353	1.0	2.0	0.46	10278

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	52	0.59%
inapplicable	-8	19	0.22%
proxy	-7	153	1.75%
Yes	1	5994	68.42%
No	2	2543	29.03%
	Total	8761	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.3	224	1.0	2.0	0.46	8537

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	61	0.69%
inapplicable	-8	19	0.22%
proxy	-7	54	0.61%
Yes	1	5917	67.26%
No	2	2746	31.22%
	Total	8797	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.32	134	1.0	2.0	0.47	8663

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.5%
inapplicable	-8	21	0.35%
proxy	-7	59	0.98%
refusal	-2	2	0.03%
don't know	-1	2	0.03%
Yes	1	4096	68.21%
No	2	1795	29.89%
	Total	6005	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.3	114	1.0	2.0	0.46	5891

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	15	0.25%
inapplicable	-8	23	0.38%
proxy	-7	31	0.51%
refusal	-2	1	0.02%
don't know	-1	2	0.03%
Yes	1	3996	65.62%
No	2	2022	33.2%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.34	72	1.0	2.0	0.47	6018

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	20	0.39%
inapplicable	-8	14	0.28%
proxy	-7	40	0.79%
Yes	1	3313	65.42%
No	2	1677	33.12%
	Total	5064	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1.34	74	1.0	2.0	0.47	4990

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