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Mainstage Variable

iv6d

Problems affecting interview: english

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Interview Characteristics and Conditions

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.03%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
Yes	1	81	0.56%
No	2	13368	92.71%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.05%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
Yes	1	93	0.63%
No	2	13824	92.95%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.1%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
Yes	1	83	0.54%
No	2	14316	93.01%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.03%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Yes	1	137	0.88%
No	2	14493	92.8%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Yes	1	132	0.84%
No	2	14643	92.73%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.03%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Yes	1	120	0.74%
No	2	15222	93.74%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.04%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Yes	1	122	0.74%
No	2	15580	93.87%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.05%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Yes	1	125	0.66%
No	2	17932	95.04%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.03%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Yes	1	138	0.88%
No	2	14938	95.74%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	44	0.28%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Yes	1	150	0.96%
No	2	14994	95.97%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	276	2.53%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Yes	1	77	0.71%
No	2	10195	93.48%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	202	1.8%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
Yes	1	79	0.71%
No	2	10547	94.23%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	178	1.89%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Yes	1	71	0.75%
No	2	8888	94.17%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	151	1.63%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Yes	1	60	0.65%
No	2	8616	93.16%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	223	2.35%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Yes	1	70	0.74%
No	2	8767	92.47%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	207	2.16%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Yes	1	68	0.71%
No	2	8749	91.14%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	150	1.52%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
Yes	1	85	0.86%
No	2	9224	93.69%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	286	2.79%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
Yes	1	119	1.16%
No	2	9507	92.62%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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