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jsloss

Amount: self-employment losses

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indresp

Index term

Employment: Self-Employment

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	575	3.99%
inapplicable	-8	12494	86.65%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
[Value >= 0]	1	385	2.67%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.18	14034	0	846.1539	66.85	385

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	587	3.95%
inapplicable	-8	12910	86.8%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	428	2.88%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
18.16	14445	0	4444.4443	223.84	428

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	621	4.03%
inapplicable	-8	13356	86.77%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	438	2.85%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
9.37	14954	0	1000.0	82.27	438

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	656	4.2%
inapplicable	-8	13546	86.74%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	433	2.77%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.82	15184	0	833.3333	51.74	433

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	659	4.17%
inapplicable	-8	13696	86.73%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	422	2.67%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
14.91	15369	0	2500.0	154.85	422

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	700	4.31%
inapplicable	-8	14216	87.55%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
[Value >= 0]	1	431	2.65%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
21.72	15807	0	5094.0835	268.61	431

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	660	3.98%
inapplicable	-8	14603	87.99%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	445	2.68%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.17	16152	0	666.6667	52.29	445

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	744	3.94%
inapplicable	-8	16838	89.25%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
[Value >= 0]	1	484	2.57%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
11.46	18383	0	1305.766	86.01	484

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	618	3.96%
inapplicable	-8	14062	90.12%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	401	2.57%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
18.23	15202	0	1761.583	141.09	401

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	615	3.94%
inapplicable	-8	14170	90.7%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
[Value >= 0]	1	403	2.58%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.62	15220	0	666.6667	43.64	403

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	411	3.77%
inapplicable	-8	9811	89.96%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
[Value >= 0]	1	326	2.99%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.36	10580	0	750.0	61.28	326

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	417	3.73%
inapplicable	-8	10071	89.98%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
[Value >= 0]	1	340	3.04%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
19.03	10853	0	1666.6666	140.41	340

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