See MAJU, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MARGSC, MASEG, MAGOLD, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
See MAJU, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MARGSC, MASEG, MAGOLD, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
Derived variable note:
Uses BW_MASEMP on data file BW_INDRESP/
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13280
92.1%
proxy
-7
965
6.69%
don't know
-1
4
0.03%
Employee
1
150
1.04%
Self-employed
2
20
0.14%
Total
14419
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.12
14249
1.0
2.0
0.32
170
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13716
92.22%
proxy
-7
948
6.37%
don't know
-1
3
0.02%
Employee
1
187
1.26%
Self-employed
2
19
0.13%
Total
14873
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.09
14667
1.0
2.0
0.29
206
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
2
0.01%
inapplicable
-8
14130
91.8%
proxy
-7
977
6.35%
don't know
-1
10
0.06%
Employee
1
246
1.6%
Self-employed
2
27
0.18%
Total
15392
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.1
15119
1.0
2.0
0.3
273
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
12
0.08%
inapplicable
-8
14326
91.73%
proxy
-7
982
6.29%
don't know
-1
12
0.08%
Employee
1
260
1.66%
Self-employed
2
25
0.16%
Total
15617
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.09
15332
1.0
2.0
0.28
285
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
8
0.05%
inapplicable
-8
14506
91.86%
proxy
-7
1014
6.42%
don't know
-1
16
0.1%
Employee
1
228
1.44%
Self-employed
2
19
0.12%
Total
15791
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.08
15544
1.0
2.0
0.27
247
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
10
0.06%
inapplicable
-8
15033
92.58%
proxy
-7
891
5.49%
don't know
-1
6
0.04%
Employee
1
273
1.68%
Self-employed
2
25
0.15%
Total
16238
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.08
15940
1.0
2.0
0.28
298
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
16
0.1%
inapplicable
-8
15397
92.77%
proxy
-7
889
5.36%
don't know
-1
10
0.06%
Employee
1
265
1.6%
Self-employed
2
20
0.12%
Total
16597
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.07
16312
1.0
2.0
0.26
285
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
15
0.08%
inapplicable
-8
16589
87.93%
proxy
-7
801
4.25%
don't know
-1
14
0.07%
Employee
1
1291
6.84%
Self-employed
2
157
0.83%
Total
18867
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.11
17419
1.0
2.0
0.31
1448
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
23
0.15%
inapplicable
-8
14433
92.5%
proxy
-7
522
3.35%
don't know
-1
20
0.13%
Employee
1
528
3.38%
Self-employed
2
77
0.49%
Total
15603
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.13
14998
1.0
2.0
0.33
605
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
17
0.11%
inapplicable
-8
12706
81.33%
proxy
-7
435
2.78%
don't know
-1
107
0.68%
Employee
1
2113
13.52%
Self-employed
2
245
1.57%
Total
15623
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.1
13265
1.0
2.0
0.31
2358
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
5
0.05%
inapplicable
-8
9230
84.63%
proxy
-7
358
3.28%
don't know
-1
12
0.11%
Employee
1
1178
10.8%
Self-employed
2
123
1.13%
Total
10906
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.09
9605
1.0
2.0
0.29
1301
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
7
0.07%
inapplicable
-8
5685
55.39%
proxy
-7
352
3.43%
don't know
-1
33
0.32%
Employee
1
3763
36.66%
Self employed
2
424
4.13%
Total
10264
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
1.1
6077
1.0
2.0
0.3
4187
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
no data from ukhls
-21
125105
74.3%
missing
-9
29362
17.44%
Employee
1
12568
7.46%
Self employed
2
1342
0.8%
Total
168377
100.0%
Mean
Number Missing
Min
Max
Std Dev
N
-18.79
29362
-21.0
2.0
6.63
139015
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