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Mainstage Variable

sppayg

Spouse/partner's monthly gross pay

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	996	6.91%
inapplicable	-8	8358	57.97%
[Value >= 0]	1	5065	35.13%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1909.16	9354	0	54166.66796875	1717.3	5065

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1007	6.77%
inapplicable	-8	8531	57.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	5335	35.87%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1844.9	9538	0	25000.0	1537.68	5335

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1013	6.58%
inapplicable	-8	8885	57.72%
[Value >= 0]	1	5494	35.69%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1750.22	9898	0	24018.4765625	1405.98	5494

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1014	6.49%
inapplicable	-8	9011	57.7%
[Value >= 0]	1	5592	35.81%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1687.95	10025	0	16678.830078125	1320.46	5592

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1061	6.72%
inapplicable	-8	9013	57.08%
[Value >= 0]	1	5717	36.2%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1631.62	10074	0	26578.4453125	1320.5	5717

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	971	5.98%
inapplicable	-8	9324	57.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	5943	36.6%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1553.01	10295	0	29794.919921875	1283.7	5943

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	990	5.96%
inapplicable	-8	9538	57.47%
[Value >= 0]	1	6069	36.57%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1540.22	10528	0	58333.33203125	1526.23	6069

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1029	5.45%
inapplicable	-8	11068	58.66%
[Value >= 0]	1	6770	35.88%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1443.01	12097	0	20833.333984375	1144.39	6770

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	683	4.38%
inapplicable	-8	9113	58.41%
[Value >= 0]	1	5807	37.22%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1375.46	9796	0	36027.71484375	1111.04	5807

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	644	4.12%
inapplicable	-8	9125	58.41%
[Value >= 0]	1	5854	37.47%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1340.54	9769	0	36500.0	1404.38	5854

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	441	4.04%
inapplicable	-8	6235	57.17%
[Value >= 0]	1	4230	38.79%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1302.69	6676	0	71058.953125	1461.11	4230

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	403	3.6%
inapplicable	-8	6548	58.5%
[Value >= 0]	1	4242	37.9%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1269.28	6951	0	38992.20703125	1288.66	4242

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	332	3.52%
inapplicable	-8	5351	56.7%
[Value >= 0]	1	3755	39.79%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1223.21	5683	0	27344.95703125	1106.84	3755

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	392	4.24%
inapplicable	-8	5251	56.77%
[Value >= 0]	1	3606	38.99%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1175.51	5643	0	24333.333984375	993.38	3606

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	358	3.78%
inapplicable	-8	5486	57.86%
[Value >= 0]	1	3637	38.36%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1129.17	5844	0	16012.3173828125	978.14	3637

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	418	4.35%
inapplicable	-8	5544	57.75%
[Value >= 0]	1	3638	37.9%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1066.8	5962	0	13010.0078125	852.16	3638

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	304	3.09%
inapplicable	-8	5729	58.19%
[Value >= 0]	1	3812	38.72%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1048.11	6033	0	8606.62109375	829.02	3812

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	317	3.09%
inapplicable	-8	5893	57.41%
[Value >= 0]	1	4054	39.5%
	Total	10264	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
1013.36	6210	0	8666.6669921875	844.64	4054

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