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Mainstage Variable

qfhas

Has listed post school qualification

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	13273	92.05%
proxy	-7	734	5.09%
Yes	1	175	1.21%
No	2	229	1.59%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.04%
inapplicable	-8	13677	91.96%
proxy	-7	683	4.59%
Yes	1	254	1.71%
No	2	253	1.7%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	14134	91.83%
proxy	-7	677	4.4%
Yes	1	300	1.95%
No	2	267	1.73%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	47	0.3%
inapplicable	-8	14277	91.42%
proxy	-7	672	4.3%
Yes	1	301	1.93%
No	2	320	2.05%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	44	0.28%
inapplicable	-8	15130	95.81%
Yes	1	313	1.98%
No	2	304	1.93%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	38	0.23%
inapplicable	-8	15674	96.53%
Yes	1	287	1.77%
No	2	239	1.47%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	88	0.53%
inapplicable	-8	3296	19.86%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
Yes	1	7118	42.89%
No	2	6093	36.71%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.19%
inapplicable	-8	14804	78.47%
Yes	1	2068	10.96%
No	2	1960	10.39%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	25	0.16%
inapplicable	-8	14333	91.86%
Yes	1	613	3.93%
No	2	632	4.05%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	62	0.4%
inapplicable	-8	10318	66.04%
Yes	1	2759	17.66%
No	2	2484	15.9%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	10	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	10298	94.43%
don't know	-1	13	0.12%
Yes	1	301	2.76%
No	2	284	2.6%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	8855	79.11%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
don't know	-1	13	0.12%
Yes	1	1026	9.17%
No	2	1281	11.44%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	17	0.18%
inapplicable	-8	8823	93.48%
don't know	-1	10	0.11%
Yes	1	284	3.01%
No	2	304	3.22%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	23	0.25%
inapplicable	-8	8699	94.05%
don't know	-1	14	0.15%
Yes	1	230	2.49%
No	2	283	3.06%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	18	0.19%
inapplicable	-8	8840	93.24%
don't know	-1	18	0.19%
Yes	1	281	2.96%
No	2	324	3.42%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	36	0.38%
inapplicable	-8	8917	92.89%
don't know	-1	8	0.08%
Yes	1	291	3.03%
No	2	348	3.62%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	8720	88.57%
don't know	-1	19	0.19%
Yes	1	499	5.07%
No	2	598	6.07%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	15	0.15%
inapplicable	-8	177	1.72%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
don't know	-1	9	0.09%
Yes	1	4726	46.04%
No	2	5336	51.99%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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