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jhpylg

pay gross or net at 1.9.98: previous job

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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	113	3.84%
inapplicable	-8	1244	42.24%
before deductions	1	1181	40.1%
after deductions	2	363	12.33%
no deductions	3	44	1.49%
	Total	2945	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	118	3.64%
inapplicable	-8	1384	42.7%
don't know	-1	2	0.06%
before deductions	1	1296	39.99%
after deductions	2	395	12.19%
no deductions	3	46	1.42%
	Total	3241	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	137	4.21%
inapplicable	-8	1425	43.81%
don't know	-1	3	0.09%
before deductions	1	1280	39.35%
after deductions	2	356	10.94%
no deductions	3	52	1.6%
	Total	3253	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	19	0.42%
inapplicable	-8	1883	41.95%
proxy	-7	165	3.68%
don't know	-1	9	0.2%
before deductions	1	1323	29.47%
after deductions	2	918	20.45%
no deductions	3	172	3.83%
	Total	4489	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	34	0.77%
inapplicable	-8	1884	42.64%
don't know	-1	12	0.27%
before deductions	1	1414	32.01%
after deductions	2	885	20.03%
no deductions	3	189	4.28%
	Total	4418	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	1.15%
inapplicable	-8	2092	43.56%
don't know	-1	4	0.08%
before deductions	1	1537	32.0%
after deductions	2	911	18.97%
no deductions	3	204	4.25%
	Total	4803	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	85	1.69%
inapplicable	-8	2211	43.84%
don't know	-1	14	0.28%
before deductions	1	1557	30.87%
after deductions	2	961	19.06%
no deductions	3	215	4.26%
	Total	5043	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	155	2.6%
inapplicable	-8	2568	42.99%
don't know	-1	9	0.15%
before deductions	1	1872	31.34%
after deductions	2	1101	18.43%
no deductions	3	268	4.49%
	Total	5973	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	68	1.25%
inapplicable	-8	2382	43.7%
don't know	-1	17	0.31%
before deductions	1	1679	30.8%
after deductions	2	1041	19.1%
no deductions	3	264	4.84%
	Total	5451	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	127	2.45%
inapplicable	-8	2215	42.77%
don't know	-1	15	0.29%
before deductions	1	1586	30.62%
after deductions	2	982	18.96%
no deductions	3	254	4.9%
	Total	5179	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	45	1.28%
inapplicable	-8	1310	37.38%
don't know	-1	12	0.34%
before deductions	1	1144	32.64%
after deductions	2	806	23.0%
no deductions	3	188	5.36%
	Total	3505	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	153	3.88%
inapplicable	-8	1523	38.65%
don't know	-1	8	0.2%
before deductions	1	1234	31.31%
after deductions	2	806	20.45%
no deductions	3	217	5.51%
	Total	3941	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	38	1.26%
inapplicable	-8	1213	40.18%
don't know	-1	10	0.33%
before deductions	1	952	31.53%
after deductions	2	624	20.67%
no deductions	3	182	6.03%
	Total	3019	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	2.35%
inapplicable	-8	1288	41.39%
don't know	-1	5	0.16%
before deductions	1	951	30.56%
after deductions	2	609	19.57%
no deductions	3	186	5.98%
	Total	3112	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	50	1.66%
inapplicable	-8	1312	43.57%
don't know	-1	5	0.17%
before deductions	1	874	29.03%
after deductions	2	582	19.33%
no deductions	3	188	6.24%
	Total	3011	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	97	3.32%
inapplicable	-8	1377	47.19%
don't know	-1	6	0.21%
before deductions	1	809	27.72%
after deductions	2	457	15.66%
no deductions	3	172	5.89%
	Total	2918	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	62	2.12%
inapplicable	-8	1396	47.84%
don't know	-1	6	0.21%
before deductions	1	878	30.09%
after deductions	2	434	14.87%
no deductions	3	142	4.87%
	Total	2918	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	196	5.8%
inapplicable	-8	1806	53.4%
don't know	-1	7	0.21%
before deductions	1	850	25.13%
after deductions	2	377	11.15%
no deductions	3	146	4.32%
	Total	3382	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	2687	91.24%
before deductions	1	121	4.11%
after deductions	2	94	3.19%
no deductions	3	39	1.32%
	Total	2945	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.12%
inapplicable	-8	2927	90.31%
don't know	-1	1	0.03%
before deductions	1	135	4.17%
after deductions	2	133	4.1%
no deductions	3	41	1.27%
	Total	3241	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	2840	87.3%
don't know	-1	3	0.09%
before deductions	1	206	6.33%
after deductions	2	154	4.73%
no deductions	3	49	1.51%
	Total	3253	100.0%

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