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ypeatlivu

How often eat meal with family

Datafile

youth

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	10	0.62%
None	1	123	7.58%
1 - 2 times	2	226	13.92%
3 - 5 times	3	366	22.55%
6 - 7 times	4	898	55.33%
	Total	1623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.28%
None	1	100	5.66%
1 - 2 times	2	234	13.25%
3 - 5 times	3	430	24.35%
6 - 7 times	4	997	56.46%
	Total	1766	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.48%
None	1	72	4.33%
1 - 2 times	2	228	13.71%
3 - 5 times	3	393	23.63%
6 - 7 times	4	962	57.85%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.38%
None	1	121	5.76%
1 - 2 times	2	369	17.57%
3 - 5 times	3	523	24.9%
6 - 7 times	4	1079	51.38%
	Total	2100	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.56%
None	1	164	6.54%
1 - 2 times	2	476	18.99%
3 - 5 times	3	655	26.14%
6 - 7 times	4	1197	47.77%
	Total	2506	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	28	0.99%
None	1	192	6.81%
1 or 2 times	2	497	17.62%
3 - 5 times	3	753	26.69%
6 - 7 times	4	1351	47.89%
	Total	2821	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	49	1.5%
None	1	207	6.33%
1 or 2 times	2	634	19.38%
3 - 5 times	3	908	27.75%
6 - 7 times	4	1474	45.05%
	Total	3272	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	29	0.8%
None	1	272	7.49%
1-2 times	2	682	18.79%
3-5 times	3	955	26.31%
6-7 times	4	1692	46.61%
	Total	3630	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	27	0.78%
none	1	236	6.82%
1 or 2 times	2	655	18.93%
3 - 5 times	3	961	27.77%
6 - 7 times	4	1582	45.71%
	Total	3461	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	22	0.6%
none	1	259	7.09%
1-2 times	2	698	19.1%
3-5 times	3	986	26.98%
6-7 times	4	1690	46.24%
	Total	3655	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	15	0.37%
none	1	283	7.0%
1-2 times	2	722	17.85%
3-5 times	3	1086	26.85%
6-7 times	4	1939	47.94%
	Total	4045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.47%
none	1	306	6.91%
1-2 times	2	798	18.03%
3-5 times	3	1190	26.88%
6-7 times	4	2112	47.71%
	Total	4427	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.42%
none	1	361	7.19%
1 - 2 times	2	946	18.85%
3 - 5 times	3	1301	25.93%
6 - 7 times	4	2389	47.61%
	Total	5018	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.43%
none	1	359	7.33%
1 - 2 times	2	883	18.02%
3 - 5 times	3	1261	25.74%
6 - 7 times	4	2375	48.48%
	Total	4899	100.0%

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