

Frequency counts for IABBP_9320_v1 wave 1997, establishment data

Deletion of frequencies <20 for reasons of data privacy

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identification number (idnum)

Number of unique values of idnum is  8917
Number of records is  8917

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characteristic of establishment in 1993 (well1993)

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                      well1993 |        Freq
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.                              |       6,320
A                              |       2,431
H                              |         166
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characteristic of establishment in 1994 (well1994)

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                      well1994 |        Freq
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.                              |       6,186
A                              |         134
B                              |       2,301
C                              |           /
D                              |          5*
E                              |         166
H                              |          71
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characteristic of establishment in 1995 (well1995)

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                      well1995 |        Freq
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.                              |       5,854
A                              |         332
B                              |       2,523
C                              |           /
D                              |          44
E                              |          67
G                              |           /
H                              |          84
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characteristic of establishment in 1996 (well1996)

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                      well1996 |        Freq
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.                              |       1,522
A                              |       4,145
B                              |       2,692
C                              |          2*
D                              |         142
E                              |          77
G                              |           /
H                              |         311
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characteristic of establishment in 1997 (well1997)

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                      well1997 |        Freq
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A                              |       1,522
B                              |       6,776
C                              |          6*
D                              |         241
E                              |         308
G                              |           /
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cases under the terms in 1997 (quer1997)

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                      quer1997 |        Freq
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Q                              |       8,850
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panel weighting factor 1993-1997 (hr93_97p)

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                      Variable | N(hr93_97p) mean(h~97p) min(hr~97p) max(hr~97p)
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                               |       3,252  528.689547  .409999996   4991.3999
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weighting factor 1997 (hr1997q)

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                      Variable |  N(hr1997q) mean(hr1~q) min(hr19~q) max(hr19~q)
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                               |       8,850  230.210419   .50999999  3899.78003
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panel case 1993-1997 (pan93_97)

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                      pan93_97 |        Freq
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P                              |       3,252
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panel case 1996-1997 (pan96_97)

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                      pan96_97 |        Freq
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P                              |       8,048
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panel weighting factor 1996-1997 (hr96_97p)

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                      Variable | N(hr96_97p) mean(h~97p) min(hr~97p) max(hr~97p)
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                               |       8,048  259.923973  .340000004  5067.87988
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group of firmsize 1997 (grkl1997)

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                      grkl1997 |        Freq
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0-4 svb                        |       1,553
5-9                            |         668
10-19                          |         678
20-49                          |       1,038
50-99                          |         664
100-199                        |         634
200-499                        |         827
500-999                        |         428
1000-4999                      |         515
5000+                          |          37
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west/east (wo1997)

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                        wo1997 |        Freq
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east                           |       4,770
west                           |       4,147
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federal states (Bundeslaender) (bula1997)

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                      bula1997 |        Freq
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Berlin West                    |         328
Schleswig-Holstein             |         155
Hamburg                        |         116
Lower Saxony                   |         496
Bremen                         |          52
North Rhine-Westphalia         |       1,033
Hesse                          |         353
Rhineland Palatinate/Saarland  |         286
Baden Wuerttemberg             |         609
Bavaria                        |         719
Berlin East                    |         444
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania  |         969
Brandenburg                    |         822
Saxony-Anhalt                  |         818
Thuringia                      |         873
Saxony                         |         844
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16 categories of sectors (br16fb97)

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                      br16fb97 |        Freq
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agriculture/forestry/animal_hu |         380
mining/energy/water(2)         |         154
basics(3-6)                    |         480
investment goods industry (7-1 |         966
consumer goods (13-16)         |         555
building sector(17-18)         |         919
trade(19)                      |       1,151
telecommunication/news (20)    |         359
financial sector(21)           |         197
insurance(22)                  |         102
restaurants/homes/laundry/hair |         694
educational institution/publis |         473
medical and veterinary sector( |         546
other services(29-34)          |         651
another type of services(35)   |         164
civil service, federal agency, |       1,126
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Subject to social insurance: Number of blue-collar and white-collar (e01arb96)

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                      Variable | N(e01arb96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  277.552764          -8       46418
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Subject to social insurance: Number of blue-collar and white-collar (e01arb97)

Number of unique values of e01arb97 is  1330
Number of records is  8917

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Subject to social insurance: Number of trainees 06/96 (e01aus96)

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                      Variable | N(e01aus96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  11.7780647          -9        1779
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Subject to social insurance: Number of trainees 06/97 (e01aus97)

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                      Variable | N(e01aus97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917     11.8181          -9        1991
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Total number of employees liable to social insurance according to addre (e01a)

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                      Variable |     N(e01a)  mean(e01a)   min(e01a)   max(e01a)
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                               |       8,606  287.072275           0       48197
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Subject to social insurance: Number of employees 06/96 (e01svb96)

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                      Variable | N(e01svb96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  290.470786           0       48197
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Subject to social insurance: Number of employees 06/97 (e01svb97)

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                      Variable | N(e01svb97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917  280.394752           0       45797
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Not subject to social insurance: number of civil servants 06/96 (e01bea96)

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                      Variable | N(e01bea96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  16.5941467          -8       21888
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Not subject to social insurance: number of civil servants 06/97 (e01bea97)

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                      Variable | N(e01bea97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917  16.8672199           0       21870
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of working proprietors and (e01inh96)

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                      Variable | N(e01inh96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  .494673103          -8          53
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of working proprietors and (e01inh97)

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                      Variable | N(e01inh97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917  .522373021           0          53
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Number of others 06/96 (e01son96)

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                      Variable | N(e01son96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917    6.972188          -8        3635
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Number of others 06/97 (e01son97)

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                      Variable | N(e01son97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917  6.84647322           0        3641
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Total number of employees according to address record (e01b)

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                      Variable |     N(e01b)  mean(e01b)   min(e01b)   max(e01b)
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                               |       7,084  375.569593           1       48711
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Total number of employees 06/96 (e01ges96)

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                      Variable | N(e01ges96) mean(e0~96) min(e01~96) max(e01~96)
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                               |       8,917  314.682517           1       48711
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Total number of employees 06/97 (e01ges97)

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                      Variable | N(e01ges97) mean(e0~97) min(e01~97) max(e01~97)
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                               |       8,917  304.675788           1       46281
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parts of firm closed down (e02a)

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                          e02a |        Freq
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yes                            |         251
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parts of firm relocated (e02b)

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                          e02b |        Freq
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yes                            |         29*
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parts of firm separated (e02c)

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                          e02c |        Freq
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yes                            |         11*
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no, none of the above (e02d)

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                          e02d |        Freq
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none                           |       8,26*
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 (e02ka)

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                         e02ka |        Freq
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item non response              |           /
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number of employees leaving labor force (due to these changes) (e03)

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                      Variable |      N(e03)   mean(e03)    min(e03)    max(e03)
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                               |         634  62.6719246          -9        2000
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companies incorporated (e04)

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                           e04 |        Freq
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item non response              |          21
yes                            |         313
no                             |       8,583
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number of employees adopted (e05)

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                      Variable |      N(e05)   mean(e05)    min(e05)    max(e05)
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                               |         313  65.1533508          -9        2733
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human resources development 06/98 (e06a)

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                          e06a |        Freq
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constant                       |       4,959
increase                       |       1,082
decrease                       |       2,266
don´t know yet                 |         610
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expected total number of employees 06/98 (e06b)

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                      Variable |     N(e06b)  mean(e06b)   min(e06b)   max(e06b)
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                               |       3,348  386.785544          -9       45300
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employment effect: development of tourism (e07)

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                           e07 |        Freq
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item non response              |          56
more employment                |       1,030
less employment                |          30
no effect                      |       7,382
don´t know                     |         419
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oversized workforce (e08a)

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                          e08a |        Freq
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yes                            |       1,72*
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high labor turnover (e08b)

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                          e08b |        Freq
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yes                            |         22*
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labor shortage (e08c)

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                          e08c |        Freq
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yes                            |         371
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shortage of junior staff (e08d)

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                          e08d |        Freq
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yes                            |         527
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movement of specialists (e08e)

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                          e08e |        Freq
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yes                            |         394
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difficult to hire specialists (e08f)

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                          e08f |        Freq
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yes                            |       1,690
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employees too old (e08g)

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                          e08g |        Freq
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yes                            |         847
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maternity/parental leave (e08h)

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                          e08h |        Freq
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yes                            |         540
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demand of advanced training (e08i)

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                          e08i |        Freq
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yes                            |       1,235
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lack of motivation (e08j)

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                          e08j |        Freq
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yes                            |         720
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many absences/sick leaves (e08k)

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                          e08k |        Freq
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yes                            |         814
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high salaries will be a burden (e08l)

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                          e08l |        Freq
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yes                            |       4,044
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other (e08m)

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                          e08m |        Freq
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yes                            |         57*
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no problems concerning employees (e08n)

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                          e08n |        Freq
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no problems                    |       2,60*
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no comment (e08ka)

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                         e08ka |        Freq
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item non response              |           /
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profitability current fiscal year (e09)

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                           e09 |        Freq
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item non response              |          4*
don´t know                     |           /
very good                      |         14*
good                           |       1,73*
satisfying                     |       2,603
fair                           |       1,510
poor                           |       1,014
not applicable                 |       1,864
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profits in previous fiscal year (e10)

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                           e10 |        Freq
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item non response              |          95
yes                            |       4,813
no                             |       2,102
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business volume last fiscal year (e11)

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                           e11 |        Freq
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item non response              |           /
don´t know                     |           /
volume(without tax)            |       6,861
total                          |         18*
total premiums paid            |         10*
budget                         |       1,745
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business volume (dm) (e12)

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                      Variable |      N(e12)   mean(e12)    min(e12)    max(e12)
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                               |       8,917   306570617          -9  2.2960e+11
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development of business volume 96 compared to 95 (e1396)

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                         e1396 |        Freq
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item non response              |         369
don´t know                     |          80
constant                       |       2,938
increase                       |       3,225
decrease                       |       2,305
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development of business volume 96 compared to 95 in % (e13proz)

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                      Variable |  N(e13proz) mean(e13~z) min(e13p~z) max(e13p~z)
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                               |       5,530  15.8866186          -9         999
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development of business volume 97 compared to 96 (e1497)

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                         e1497 |        Freq
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item non response              |         156
constant                       |       3,444
increase                       |       2,499
decrease                       |       2,266
don´t know                     |         552
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development of business volume 97 compared to 96 in % (e14proz)

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                      Variable |  N(e14proz) mean(e14~z) min(e14p~z) max(e14p~z)
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                               |       4,765  13.8967476          -9         920
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development of business volume 98 compared to 97 (e1598)

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                         e1598 |        Freq
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item non response              |         165
constant                       |       3,245
increase                       |       1,748
decrease                       |       1,405
don´t know                     |       2,354
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development of business volume 98 compared to 97 in % (e15proz)

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                      Variable |  N(e15proz) mean(e15~z) min(e15p~z) max(e15p~z)
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                               |       3,153  10.4478273          -9         500
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type of business volume (e16)

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                           e16 |        Freq
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item non response              |          23
volume                         |       6,861
other                          |       2,033
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intermediate input share of turnover (e17)

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                      Variable |      N(e17)   mean(e17)    min(e17)    max(e17)
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                               |       6,861  29.3812847          -9         265
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export share of total turnover: overseas (e18a)

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                      Variable |     N(e18a)  mean(e18a)   min(e18a)   max(e18a)
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                               |       6,861  5.63605881          -8         100
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export share of total turnover: new states incl. east-berlin (e18b)

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                      Variable |     N(e18b)  mean(e18b)   min(e18b)   max(e18b)
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                               |       6,861  47.0746231          -8         100
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export share of total turnover: old states incl. west-berlin (e18c)

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                      Variable |     N(e18c)  mean(e18c)   min(e18c)   max(e18c)
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                               |       6,861  43.4107285          -8         100
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total turnover share - region (%) (e19)

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                      Variable |      N(e19)   mean(e19)    min(e19)    max(e19)
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                               |       6,861  52.9915466          -9         100
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more turnover possible with present personal/equipment (e20a)

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                          e20a |        Freq
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yes                            |       4,295
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more staff necessary to increase turnover (e20b)

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                          e20b |        Freq
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yes                            |       2,028
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more machinery necessary to increase turnover (e20c)

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                          e20c |        Freq
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yes                            |         720
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no comment (e20ka)

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                         e20ka |        Freq
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item non response              |         295
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percentage increased turnover with given resources (e21)

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                      Variable |      N(e21)   mean(e21)    min(e21)    max(e21)
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                               |       4,295  18.0505238          -9         400
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recruitment subsidies for start ups - job creation programs (e22a)

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                          e22a |        Freq
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yes                            |         923
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wage subsidy accord. to §242/249 employment promotion act/law (e22b)

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                          e22b |        Freq
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yes                            |         869
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wage subsidy for older employees (e22c)

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                          e22c |        Freq
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yes                            |         407
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federal employment agency funds: recruitment subsidy (e22d)

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                          e22d |        Freq
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yes                            |         394
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federal employment agency funds: settling-in allowance (e22e)

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                          e22e |        Freq
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yes                            |         292
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federal employment agency funds: employment rehabilitation (e22f)

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                          e22f |        Freq
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yes                            |         188
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recruitment subsidies for start ups - special programs (e22g)

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                          e22g |        Freq
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yes                            |         477
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other employment subsidies (e22h)

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                          e22h |        Freq
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yes                            |         62*
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none of these (e22i)

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                          e22i |        Freq
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none                           |       6,32*
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no comment (e22ka)

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                         e22ka |        Freq
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item non response              |          2*
I don't know                   |           /
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employees with wage subsidies (e23)

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                      Variable |      N(e23)   mean(e23)    min(e23)    max(e23)
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                               |       2,555  36.4818001          -9        3898
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improvement of regional economic structure (e24a)

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                          e24a |        Freq
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yes                            |         296
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investment allowance (e24b)

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                          e24b |        Freq
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yes                            |       1,689
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other governmental funds (e24c)

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                          e24c |        Freq
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yes                            |       1,069
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local authorities funds (e24d)

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                          e24d |        Freq
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yes                            |         152
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chamber of commerce funds (e24e)

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                          e24e |        Freq
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yes                            |          56
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other funds (e24f)

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                          e24f |        Freq
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yes                            |         519
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none of these (e24g)

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                          e24g |        Freq
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none                           |       6,052
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no comment (e24ka)

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                         e24ka |        Freq
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item non response              |          80
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equipment/investment allowances: total (dm) (e25)

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                      Variable |      N(e25)   mean(e25)    min(e25)    max(e25)
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                               |       2,785  4070198.21          -9   874000000
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investment: real estate, buildings (e26a)

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                          e26a |        Freq
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yes                            |       2,263
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investment: communication technology, data processing (e26b)

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                          e26b |        Freq
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yes                            |       4,342
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investment: other production facilities (e26c)

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                          e26c |        Freq
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yes                            |       4,576
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investment: transportation (e26d)

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                          e26d |        Freq
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yes                            |       2,515
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investment: no investments (e26e)

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                          e26e |        Freq
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no investments                 |       2,312
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no comment (e26ka)

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                         e26ka |        Freq
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item non response              |          45
don´t know                     |          28
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sum of all investments (dm) (e27a)

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                      Variable |     N(e27a)  mean(e27a)   min(e27a)   max(e27a)
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                               |       8,917  5906403.26          -9   985400000
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percentage of expansion investments in total investments (e27b)

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                      Variable |     N(e27b)  mean(e27b)   min(e27b)   max(e27b)
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                               |       8,917  20.0859032          -9         100
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expected development of investments 1997 (e28a)

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                          e28a |        Freq
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item non response              |         129
constant                       |       3,024
increase                       |       2,043
decrease                       |       2,532
don´t know                     |       1,189
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expected development of investments 1998 (e28b)

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                          e28b |        Freq
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item non response              |         139
constant                       |       2,831
increase                       |       1,644
decrease                       |       1,954
don´t know                     |       2,349
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total amount of investments for 1997 (e29)

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                      Variable |      N(e29)   mean(e29)    min(e29)    max(e29)
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                               |       8,917  4846511.95          -9   954871050
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assessment condition of your technical facilities in comparison to other (e30)

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                           e30 |        Freq
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item non response              |          7*
I don't know                   |           /
up to date                     |       1,795
rather new                     |       3,933
Yes and No (partly)            |       2,700
rather old                     |         34*
out of time                    |          6*
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advanced training measures supported (e31)

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                           e31 |        Freq
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                             0 |       3,225
yes                            |       5,686
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cost of advanced training measures: external training (e32a)

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                          e32a |        Freq
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yes                            |       4,842
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cost of advanced training measures: in-firm training (e32b)

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                          e32b |        Freq
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yes                            |       3,601
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cost of advanced training measures: on-the-job training (e32c)

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                          e32c |        Freq
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yes                            |       3,579
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cost of advanced training measures: attending lectures (e32d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e32d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       3,826
--------------------------------------------

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cost of advanced training measures: job-rotation (e32e)

--------------------------------------------
                          e32e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         73*
--------------------------------------------

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cost of advanced training measures: self-directed studying with media (e32f)

--------------------------------------------
                          e32f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,295
--------------------------------------------

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cost of advanced training measures: quality/workshop meeting (e32g)

--------------------------------------------
                          e32g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         99*
--------------------------------------------

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cost of advanced training measures: other advanced training measures (e32h)

--------------------------------------------
                          e32h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,08*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e32ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e32ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

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importance further training: external training (e33a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         223
become more important          |       1,941
no change                      |       3,235
become less important          |         287
--------------------------------------------

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importance further training: in-firm training (e33b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         550
become more important          |       2,228
no change                      |       2,760
become less important          |         148
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance further training: on-the-job training (e33c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         570
become more important          |       2,211
no change                      |       2,837
become less important          |          68
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance further training: attending lectures (e33d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         511
become more important          |       1,186
no change                      |       3,755
become less important          |         234
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance further training: job-rotation (e33e)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,534
become more important          |         707
no change                      |       3,209
become less important          |         236
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance further training: self-directed studying (e33f)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,298
become more important          |       1,120
no change                      |       3,094
become less important          |         174
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance further training: quality/workshop meeting (e33g)

--------------------------------------------
                          e33g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,424
become more important          |         957
no change                      |       3,112
become less important          |         193
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

advanced training measures (e34)

--------------------------------------------
                           e34 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
subjects                       |       4,197
participants                   |       1,354
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: total (e35ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e35ges) mean(e35~s) min(e35ges) max(e35ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776   85.201683          -9       19665
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: unskilled/semiskilled blue-collar wo (e35unge)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e35unge) mean(e35~e) min(e35u~e) max(e35u~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776   5.6392436          -9        2700
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: skilled blue-collar workers (e35fach)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e35fach) mean(e35~h) min(e35f~h) max(e35f~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776  14.0051279          -9        7500
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: low-skilled white-collar workers/civ (e35einf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e35einf) mean(e35~f) min(e35e~f) max(e35e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776  3.38024163          -9        1200
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: qualified white-collar workers/civil (e35qual)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e35qual) mean(e35~l) min(e35q~l) max(e35q~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776  47.5273476          -9       19665
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e35ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e35ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          54
don´t know                     |          44
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

participation further training: women (e35ges_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e35ges_f) mean(e35~f) min(e35g~f) max(e35g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,776  30.3355751          -9        5900
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no advanced training measures (e36a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         524
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no advanced training measures in first half-year 97 (e36b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         541
--------------------------------------------

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skill level of employees sufficient (e36c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,631
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

impossible due to timing problems (e36d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         507
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no funds (e36e)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         575
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

skill shortages covered by hiring new employees (e36f)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |          73
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

employees have no interest in advanced training (e36g)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         259
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other reasons (e36h)

--------------------------------------------
                          e36h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         309
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e36ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e36ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          29
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance: own in-firm training of skilled personnel (e37a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e37a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         347
it is out of the question      |       1,387
rank 1                         |       2,885
rank 2                         |       2,357
rank 3                         |       1,941
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance: advanced training of employees who already work at this com (e37b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e37b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         397
it is out of the question      |         675
rank 1                         |       3,523
rank 2                         |       3,456
rank 3                         |         866
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

importance: hiring already trained skilled workers (e37c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e37c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         363
it is out of the question      |       1,003
rank 1                         |       1,860
rank 2                         |       1,838
rank 3                         |       3,853
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

yes, enterprise complies with laws regulating vocational training (e38a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e38a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       5,600
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

complies with laws regulating vocational training: yes, in cooperation (e38b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e38b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         41*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

complies with laws regulating vocational training: don't know (e38c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e38c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         15*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

complies with laws regulating vocational training: no (e38d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e38d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       2,84*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e38ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e38ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

firm offering traineeship accord. to bbig - vocational training law / h (e39a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e39a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       4,519
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

firm offering traineeship accord. to other regulations (e39b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e39b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         553
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

firm offering traineeship of civil servant aspirants (e39c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e39c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         279
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

not offering traineeships (e39d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e39d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
no apprenticeship              |       1,185
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e39ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e39ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

not offering traineeships: would like to offer traineeship, but cannot (e40a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e40a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |          97
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

not offering traineeships: traineeship too time-consuming/expensive (e40b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e40b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         344
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

not offering traineeships: cannot offer job after completion of trainee (e40c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e40c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         294
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

too many problems in general (e40d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e40d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         275
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

not offering traineeships: other reasons (e40e)

--------------------------------------------
                          e40e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         538
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e40ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e40ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          51
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

trainees recruited for 96/97 (e41)

--------------------------------------------
                           e41 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          35
yes                            |       3,492
no, but contracts by other dep |         284
no new contracts in 96/97      |       1,040
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of men and women according to bbig vocational training  (e41ages)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41ages) mean(e41~s) min(e41a~s) max(e41a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  10.0927839          -8         900
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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according to big vocational training law /hw craft trades law: women (e41aauf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41aauf) mean(e41~f) min(e41a~f) max(e41a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  .367697597          -9          44
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of men and women according to other regulations (e41bges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41bges) mean(e41~s) min(e41b~s) max(e41b~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  2.31529212          -8         243
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

according to other regulations (e.g. health services, police, socio (e41bauf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41bauf) mean(e41~f) min(e41b~f) max(e41b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  .168098509          -9         110
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of men and women as civil servant aspirants (e41cges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41cges) mean(e41~s) min(e41c~s) max(e41c~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  .646334469           0         840
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

as civil servant aspirants (e41cauf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e41cauf) mean(e41~f) min(e41c~f) max(e41c~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,492  .011454754           0          15
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

trainees who successfully completed traineeship in 1997 (e42a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e42a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          46
yes                            |       3,077
no                             |       1,728
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of trainees who successfully completed traineeship (e42b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e42b)  mean(e42b)   min(e42b)   max(e42b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,077  12.1088724          -8         774
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of trainees who continue working at this company (e42c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e42c)  mean(e42c)   min(e42c)   max(e42c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,077   7.2980175          -8         770
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

new traineeship contracts concluded 97/98 (e43a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e43a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          3*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |       3,40*
no, but contracts by other dep |         25*
no new contracts in 97/98      |       1,15*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

according bbig vocational training law /hw craft trades law: women (e43ages)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e43ages) mean(e43~s) min(e43a~s) max(e43a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,403  9.04260921          -9         800
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

according to other regulations (e.g. health services, police) (e43bges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e43bges) mean(e43~s) min(e43b~s) max(e43b~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,403  2.07111382          -9         231
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

as civil servant aspirants (e43cges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e43cges) mean(e43~s) min(e43c~s) max(e43c~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,403   .29062593          -9         382
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other traineeship contracts concluded 97/98 (e43c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e43c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          56
yes                            |         692
no                             |       3,844
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of recruited trainees for new vocational training year (e43dges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e43dges) mean(e43~s) min(e43d~s) max(e43d~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         692  6.02456665          -8         200
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

development of traineeship in coming 2 years (e44)

--------------------------------------------
                           e44 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         135
constant                       |       4,286
increased                      |         565
restricted                     |         543
suspended                      |         200
resumed/first time             |         331
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees 06/97 acc. to question 1  (e45fr1)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e45fr1) mean(e45~1) min(e45fr1) max(e45fr1)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  304.675788           1       46281
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of unskilled or semi-skilled blue-collar workers (e45unge)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45unge) mean(e45~e) min(e45u~e) max(e45u~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  48.2776718          -9       11148
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of unskilled or semi-skilled blue-collar workers: wome (e45ungef)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e45ungef) mean(e45~f) min(e45u~f) max(e45u~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  17.9238529          -9        2600
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of skilled blue-collar workers (e45fach)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45fach) mean(e45~h) min(e45f~h) max(e45f~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  75.0442963          -9       20973
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of skilled blue-collar workers: women (e45fachf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e45fachf) mean(e45~f) min(e45f~f) max(e45f~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  11.0231018          -9        3000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of low-skilled white-collar workers/civil servants (e45einf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45einf) mean(e45~f) min(e45e~f) max(e45e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  18.2122917          -9        5990
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of low-skilled white-collar workers/civil servants: wo (e45einff)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e45einff) mean(e45~f) min(e45e~f) max(e45e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  9.93607712          -9        3870
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of qualified white-collar workers/civil servants (e45qual)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45qual) mean(e45~l) min(e45q~l) max(e45q~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  144.304474          -9       28388
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of qualified white-collar workers/civil servants: wome (e45qualf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e45qualf) mean(e45~f) min(e45q~f) max(e45q~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  69.7025909          -9       11965
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of working proprietors (e45inh)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e45inh) mean(e45~h) min(e45inh) max(e45inh)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  1.06291354          -9         303
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of working proprietors: women (e45inhf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45inhf) mean(e45~f) min(e45i~f) max(e45i~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  .113715373          -9          19
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of trainees (e45aus)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e45aus) mean(e45~s) min(e45aus) max(e45aus)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  11.7960072          -9        1991
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of trainees: women (e45ausf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45ausf) mean(e45~f) min(e45a~f) max(e45a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  4.93170357          -9         686
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of civil servant aspirants (e45anw)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e45anw) mean(e45~w) min(e45anw) max(e45anw)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  .895368397          -9        1106
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of civil servant aspirants: women (e45anwf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e45anwf) mean(e45~f) min(e45a~f) max(e45a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  .460693061          -9         710
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees 06/97 (e45ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e45ges) mean(e45~s) min(e45ges) max(e45ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  304.607828           1       46281
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees 06/97: women (e45ges_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e45ges_f) mean(e45~f) min(e45g~f) max(e45g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917   119.22496          -9       19601
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e45ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e45ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          3*
don´t know                     |           /
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment: women (e45_fka)

--------------------------------------------
                       e45_fka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         72*
don´t know                     |           /
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

part-time employees (e46a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e46a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          3*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |       6,03*
no                             |       2,84*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of part-time employees (e46tz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |    N(e46tz) mean(e46tz)  min(e46tz)  max(e46tz)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,038  55.5977135          -9        4520
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of part-time employees: women (e46tz_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e46tz_f) mean(e46~f) min(e46t~f) max(e46t~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,038  46.4956932          -9        4100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

fixed-term employment (e46b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e46b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         12*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |       3,53*
no                             |       5,25*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of fixed-term employment contracts (e46bef)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(e46bef) mean(e46~f) min(e46bef) max(e46bef)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,537  51.0534363          -9        4227
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of fixed-term employment contracts: women (e46bef_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e46bef_f) mean(e46~f) min(e46b~f) max(e46b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,537  23.7585526          -9        1985
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

casual workers, trainees (e47a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e47a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         11*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |       3,17*
no                             |       5,62*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of casual workers, trainees (e47aush)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e47aush) mean(e47~h) min(e47a~h) max(e47a~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,172  10.4810848          -9        1800
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

freelancers (e47b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e47b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         32*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |         85*
no                             |       7,73*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of freelancers (e47frei)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e47frei) mean(e47~i) min(e47f~i) max(e47f~i)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         858  21.7167835          -9        1233
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

agency workers in first half-year 1997 (e47c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e47c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         30*
don´t know                     |           /
yes                            |         79*
no                             |       7,81*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of agency workers (e47leih)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e47leih) mean(e47~h) min(e47l~h) max(e47l~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         798  18.8358402          -9         988
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

vacant positions (immediate) (e48)

--------------------------------------------
                           e48 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       1,68*
no                             |       7,22*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacant positions (immediate) (e49ages)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e49ages) mean(e49~s) min(e49a~s) max(e49a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  6.80510998          -9         600
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacant positions (immediate): unskilled or semi-skilled b (e49aunge)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49aunge) mean(e49~e) min(e49a~e) max(e49a~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683   1.1853832          -9         200
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacant positions (immediate): skilled blue-collar workers (e49afach)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49afach) mean(e49~h) min(e49a~h) max(e49a~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  2.22638154          -9         400
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacant positions (immediate): low-skilled white-collar wo (e49aeinf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49aeinf) mean(e49~f) min(e49a~f) max(e49a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  .133689836          -9          30
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacant positions (immediate): qualified white-collar work (e49aqual)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49aqual) mean(e49~l) min(e49a~l) max(e49a~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  3.10041595          -9         132
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e49aka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e49aka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate) (e49bges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(e49bges) mean(e49~s) min(e49b~s) max(e49b~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  3.09685087          -9         320
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): unsk (e49bunge)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49bunge) mean(e49~e) min(e49b~e) max(e49b~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683   .55139631          -9         110
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): skil (e49bfach)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e49bfach) mean(e49~h) min(e49b~h) max(e49b~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  1.14379084          -9         320
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): low (e49beinf)

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                      Variable | N(e49beinf) mean(e49~f) min(e49b~f) max(e49b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  .075460486          -9          20
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): qual (e49bqual)

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                      Variable | N(e49bqual) mean(e49~l) min(e49b~l) max(e49b~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,683  1.22697568          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e49bka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e49bka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

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vacant positions (later) (e50)

--------------------------------------------
                           e50 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          29
yes                            |       1,032
no                             |       7,856
--------------------------------------------

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total number of vacant positions (later) (e51ges)

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                      Variable |   N(e51ges) mean(e51~s) min(e51ges) max(e51ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,032  7.03779078          -9         320
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of vacant positions (later): unskilled or semi-skilled blue-c (e51unge)

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                      Variable |  N(e51unge) mean(e51~e) min(e51u~e) max(e51u~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,032  1.17151165          -9         270
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of vacant positions (later): skilled blue-collar workers (e51fach)

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                      Variable |  N(e51fach) mean(e51~h) min(e51f~h) max(e51f~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,032  2.25290704          -9         300
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of vacant positions (later): low-skilled white-collar workers (e51einf)

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                      Variable |  N(e51einf) mean(e51~f) min(e51e~f) max(e51e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,032  .086240306          -9         150
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of vacant positions (later): qualified white-collar workers/c (e51qual)

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                      Variable |  N(e51qual) mean(e51~l) min(e51q~l) max(e51q~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,032  2.68313956          -9         130
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e51ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e51ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

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hired personnel during first half of year 1997 (e52a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e52a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       4,63*
no                             |       4,27*
--------------------------------------------

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would have liked to hire; no demand (e52b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e52b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          63
we would have like to hire     |         389
no demand                      |       3,825
--------------------------------------------

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total number of new employees (e53ages)

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                      Variable |  N(e53ages) mean(e53~s) min(e53a~s) max(e53a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  19.1883907          -9        1997
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: unskilled or semi-skilled blue-collar workers (e53aunge)

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                      Variable | N(e53aunge) mean(e53~e) min(e53a~e) max(e53a~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  5.56668091          -9        1476
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: skilled blue-collar workers (e53afach)

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                      Variable | N(e53afach) mean(e53~h) min(e53a~h) max(e53a~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  5.10164022          -9        1142
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: low-skilled white-collar workers/civil servants (e53aeinf)

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                      Variable | N(e53aeinf) mean(e53~f) min(e53a~f) max(e53a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634   1.1370306          -9         311
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: qualified white-collar workers/civil servants (e53aqual)

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                      Variable | N(e53aqual) mean(e53~l) min(e53a~l) max(e53a~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  6.51683187          -9         921
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e53aka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e53aka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          2*
don´t know                     |           /
--------------------------------------------

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total number of new employees: women (e53bges)

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                      Variable |  N(e53bges) mean(e53~s) min(e53b~s) max(e53b~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  8.21730709          -8        1045
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: unskilled or semi-skilled blue-collar workers: women (e53bunge)

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                      Variable | N(e53bunge) mean(e53~e) min(e53b~e) max(e53b~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  2.72960734          -9        1033
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: skilled blue-collar workers: women (e53bfach)

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                      Variable | N(e53bfach) mean(e53~h) min(e53b~h) max(e53b~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  1.38605952          -9         712
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: low-skilled white-collar workers/civil servants: wom (e53beinf)

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                      Variable | N(e53beinf) mean(e53~f) min(e53b~f) max(e53b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  .680189908          -9         120
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees: qualified white-collar workers/civil servants: women (e53bqual)

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                      Variable | N(e53bqual) mean(e53~l) min(e53b~l) max(e53b~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  3.16508412          -9         397
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e53bka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e53bka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          4*
don´t know                     |           /
--------------------------------------------

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new employees placed by federal employment agency (e53cges)

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                      Variable |  N(e53cges) mean(e53~s) min(e53c~s) max(e53c~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  5.27772999          -9        1997
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees placed by federal employment agency: unskilled or sem (e53cunge)

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                      Variable | N(e53cunge) mean(e53~e) min(e53c~e) max(e53c~e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  1.71363831          -9         810
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees placed by federal employment agency: skilled blue-col (e53cfach)

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                      Variable | N(e53cfach) mean(e53~h) min(e53c~h) max(e53c~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  2.26003456          -9        1142
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees placed by federal employment agency: low-skilled whit (e53ceinf)

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                      Variable | N(e53ceinf) mean(e53~f) min(e53c~f) max(e53c~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  .259171337          -9         311
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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new employees placed by federal employment agency: qualified white (e53cqual)

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                      Variable | N(e53cqual) mean(e53~l) min(e53c~l) max(e53c~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  .573370755          -9         370
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e53cka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e53cka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          3*
don´t know                     |           /
--------------------------------------------

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total number employees on fixed-term contracts (e54bef)

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                      Variable |   N(e54bef) mean(e54~f) min(e54bef) max(e54bef)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634   11.382391          -9        1997
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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employees on fixed-term contracts: women (e54bef_f)

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                      Variable | N(e54bef_f) mean(e54~f) min(e54b~f) max(e54b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,634  4.75658178          -9         938
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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terminations of employment first half-year 1997 (e55)

--------------------------------------------
                           e55 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       5,31*
no                             |       3,59*
--------------------------------------------

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total number of terminations of employment (e56ges)

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                      Variable |   N(e56ges) mean(e56~s) min(e56ges) max(e56ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  25.6180344          -9        2872
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total number of terminations of employment: women (e56ges_f)

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                      Variable | N(e56ges_f) mean(e56~f) min(e56g~f) max(e56g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  9.83490181          -9        1000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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resignation on the part of the employee (e56a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e56a)  mean(e56a)   min(e56a)   max(e56a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  3.40926194          -9        1300
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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dismissal by employer (e56b)

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                      Variable |     N(e56b)  mean(e56b)   min(e56b)   max(e56b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  3.39250755          -9        1699
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Leaving after termination of the in-company training (e56c)

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                      Variable |     N(e56c)  mean(e56c)   min(e56c)   max(e56c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  .918298185          -9         233
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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fixed-term employment contract expired (e56d)

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                      Variable |     N(e56d)  mean(e56d)   min(e56d)   max(e56d)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  7.19427729          -9        1287
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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amicable cancellation of the employment contract (e56e)

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                      Variable |     N(e56e)  mean(e56e)   min(e56e)   max(e56e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312   3.2603538          -9         868
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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transfer to other division of enterprise (e56f)

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                      Variable |     N(e56f)  mean(e56f)   min(e56f)   max(e56f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  1.94277108          -9        1561
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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retirement or death (e56g)

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                      Variable |     N(e56g)  mean(e56g)   min(e56g)   max(e56g)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  2.98738694          -9         446
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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other reasons (e56h)

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                      Variable |     N(e56h)  mean(e56h)   min(e56h)   max(e56h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,312  1.06908882          -9        1617
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e56ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e56ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
--------------------------------------------

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importance of collective agreement (e57)

--------------------------------------------
                           e57 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          5*
don`t know                     |           /
industry-wide wage agreement   |       4,93*
company agreement              |       1,28*
no agreements                  |       2,64*
--------------------------------------------

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wages paid above standard rate (e58)

--------------------------------------------
                           e58 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          71
yes                            |       2,059
no                             |       4,091
--------------------------------------------

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wages paid above standard rate (%) (e58proz)

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                      Variable |  N(e58proz) mean(e58~z) min(e58p~z) max(e58p~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,059   9.0480814          -9          82
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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gross pay and base salary total june 1997 (e59)

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                      Variable |      N(e59)   mean(e59)    min(e59)    max(e59)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  1165872.19          -9   360000000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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weekly working hours full-time (e60)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(e60)   mean(e60)    min(e60)    max(e60)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  376.152191          -9         800
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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proportion full-time (%) (e61a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e61a)  mean(e61a)   min(e61a)   max(e61a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  82.2723999          -8         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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proportion part-time > 24h weekly (%) (e61b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e61b)  mean(e61b)   min(e61b)   max(e61b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  7.36379957          -8         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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proportion part-time 15-24h weekly (%) (e61c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e61c)  mean(e61c)   min(e61c)   max(e61c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  5.78468084          -8         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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proportion part-time < 15h weekly (%) (e61d)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e61d)  mean(e61d)   min(e61d)   max(e61d)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  3.24627113          -8         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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proportion part-time no fixed hours of work (e61e)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e61e)  mean(e61e)   min(e61e)   max(e61e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       8,917  1.17337668          -8         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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no comment (e61ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e61ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          57
--------------------------------------------

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overtime first half-year 1997 (e62)

--------------------------------------------
                           e62 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          2*
don`t know                     |           /
yes                            |       4,59*
no                             |       4,29*
--------------------------------------------

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proportion of employees: overtime (%) (e63)

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                      Variable |      N(e63)   mean(e63)    min(e63)    max(e63)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,599  37.9223747          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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extra hours overall (e64a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e64a)  mean(e64a)   min(e64a)   max(e64a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,599  4462.24658          -9     1320000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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extra hours paid (e64b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e64b)  mean(e64b)   min(e64b)   max(e64b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,599   2949.0137          -9     1320000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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saturday work first half-year 1997 (e65a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e65a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       5,79*
no                             |       3,10*
--------------------------------------------

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normally every saturday work (e65b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e65b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       2,678
--------------------------------------------

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normally every saturday work (%) (e65bproz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e65bproz) mean(e65~z) min(e65b~z) max(e65b~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,678  47.0451813          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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regularly, but not every saturday work (e65c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e65c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,146
--------------------------------------------

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regularly, but not every saturday work (%) (e65cproz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e65cproz) mean(e65~z) min(e65c~z) max(e65c~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,146  41.2129135          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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occasionally saturday work (e65d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e65d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       2,265
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e65ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e65ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          52
--------------------------------------------

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sunday work first half-year 1997 (e66a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e66a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          39
yes                            |       3,014
no                             |       5,864
--------------------------------------------

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normally every sunday work (e66b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e66b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,490
--------------------------------------------

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normally every sunday work (%) (e66bproz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e66bproz) mean(e66~z) min(e66b~z) max(e66b~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,490  39.6268463          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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regularly, but not every sunday work (e66c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e66c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         631
--------------------------------------------

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regularly, but not every sunday work (%) (e66cproz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e66cproz) mean(e66~z) min(e66c~z) max(e66c~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         631  37.4786072          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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occasionally sunday work (e66d)

--------------------------------------------
                          e66d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,043
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e66ka)

--------------------------------------------
                         e66ka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          27
--------------------------------------------

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shift-work (e67a)

--------------------------------------------
                          e67a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          56
yes                            |       2,972
no                             |       5,889
--------------------------------------------

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2-shift-system (e67b2)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67b2 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       2,101
--------------------------------------------

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2-shift-system percentage of personnel involved (e67b2pro)

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                      Variable | N(e67b2pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67b~o) max(e67b~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,101  33.7244186          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3-shift-system (e67b3)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67b3 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       1,399
--------------------------------------------

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3-shift-system percentage of personnel involved (e67b3pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67b3pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67b~o) max(e67b~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,399  26.2701931          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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4-shift-system (e67b4)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67b4 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         323
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

4-shift-system percentage of personnel involved (e67b4pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67b4pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67b~o) max(e67b~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         323  25.2972145          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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other shift-systems (e67bs)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67bs |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         439
--------------------------------------------

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other shift-systems percentage of personnel involved (e67bspro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67bspro) mean(e67~o) min(e67b~o) max(e67b~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         439  35.0523911          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e67bka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e67bka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          22
--------------------------------------------

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shift work: night-shift/weekend-shift (e67c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e67c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          49
yes                            |       2,271
no                             |         652
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: night-shift/weekend-shift without breaks (e67c1)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67c1 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         975
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: share night-shift/weekend-shift without breaks (%) (e67c1pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67c1pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67c~o) max(e67c~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         975   36.770256          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: night-shift/weekend-shift with breaks (e67c2)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67c2 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         805
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: share night-shift/weekend-shift with breaks (%) (e67c2pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67c2pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67c~o) max(e67c~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         805  30.3888206          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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shift work: weekend work but no night-shift (e67c3)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67c3 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         660
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: share weekend work but no night-shift (%) (e67c3pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67c3pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67c~o) max(e67c~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         660  34.0136375          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: night-shift but not on weekends (e67c4)

--------------------------------------------
                         e67c4 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         586
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: share night-shift but not on weekends (%) (e67c4pro)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67c4pro) mean(e67~o) min(e67c~o) max(e67c~o)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         586    23.30546          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no comment (e67cka)

--------------------------------------------
                        e67cka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          52
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work: share proportion of women working shift-work (%) (e67dproz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(e67dproz) mean(e67~z) min(e67d~z) max(e67d~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,972  28.0841179          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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screener: companies surveyed for the first time (e68)

--------------------------------------------
                           e68 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
questioning 1995 or 1996       |       7,208
questioning 1997 for the first |       1,709
--------------------------------------------

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position of the department within the organization (headquarters, subsid (e69)

--------------------------------------------
                           e69 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          96
separate enterprise            |       1,361
subsidiary                     |         192
central office                 |          35
center spot                    |          25
--------------------------------------------

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legal form of organization of enterprise (e70)

--------------------------------------------
                           e70 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
personnel undertaking          |         794
private limited company        |         160
limited company                |         474
proprietary                    |          35
public corporation             |          78
other legal form               |         113
--------------------------------------------

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works council (e71)

--------------------------------------------
                           e71 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          53
yes                            |         170
no                             |       1,486
--------------------------------------------

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type of formation (first interview/west germany) (e72)

--------------------------------------------
                           e72 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          52
new establishment              |       1,153
spin off                       |         112
took over by new owner         |         140
not applicable                 |         252
--------------------------------------------

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month of company formation (e73a)

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                      Variable |     N(e73a)  mean(e73a)   min(e73a)   max(e73a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,405  5.51245546          -9          12
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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year of company formation (e73b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e73b)  mean(e73b)   min(e73b)   max(e73b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,405  92.3238449          -9          97
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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company formation (first time) (e74)

--------------------------------------------
                           e74 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
one private individual         |         79*
several private individuals    |         38*
other department               |         20*
--------------------------------------------

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founders year of birth (first time) (e75a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(e75a)  mean(e75a)   min(e75a)   max(e75a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,181  51.8687553          -9          95
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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sex of founder (first time) (e75b)

--------------------------------------------
                          e75b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          25
male                           |         879
female                         |         277
--------------------------------------------

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german nationality of founder? (first time) (e75c)

--------------------------------------------
                          e75c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
yes                            |       1,029
no                             |          61
--------------------------------------------

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school leaving certificate of founder: cse (lower secondary school) (f (e75d1)

--------------------------------------------
                         e75d1 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         36*
--------------------------------------------

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school leaving certificate of founder: intermediate school leaving cer (e75d2)

--------------------------------------------
                         e75d2 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         32*
--------------------------------------------

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school leaving certificate of founder: vocational baccalaureate diplom (e75d3)

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                         e75d3 |        Freq
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yes                            |         35*
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school leaving certificate of founder: no school leaving certificate (e75d4)

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                         e75d4 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |           /
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no comment (e75dka)

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                        e75dka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         154
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skilled worker (first time) (e75e1)

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                         e75e1 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         40*
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semi-skilled worker (first time) (e75e2)

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                         e75e2 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |           /
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master, craftsman, technician, technical training academy (first time) (e75e3)

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                         e75e3 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         271
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post-secondary technical college/university (first time) (e75e4)

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                         e75e4 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |         442
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other completed training (first time) (e75e5)

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                         e75e5 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |          7*
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no completed training (first time) (e75e6)

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                         e75e6 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |          2*
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no comment (e75eka)

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                        e75eka |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
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professional experience of founder (first time) (e75f)

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                          e75f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         130
no work experience in this bra |         121
less than 1 year               |          43
more than 1 year               |         887
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amount of nominal start-up capital (first time) (e75g)

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                          e75g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         126
less than 5.000 DM             |         182
5.000 DM to 50.000 DM          |         504
more than 50.000 DM            |         369
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indication of sector still valid according to federal employment agency (e76a)

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                          e76a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |       8,798
no                             |         119
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current sector (e76b)

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                          e76b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
agriculture/forestry           |         380
mining/energy                  |         154
chemical_industry              |         102
plastics_industry              |          80
extraction_of_the_ore          |         114
metal_production               |         184
metal_structur                 |         141
mechanical_engineering         |         242
vehicle_manufactoring          |         176
shipbuilding_aicraft           |          25
electrical_engineering         |         250
precision_mechanics            |         132
wood_machining                 |         134
paper_print                    |          86
textile_clothing               |         105
food_luxury_article            |         230
building_sector                |         549
construction                   |         370
trade                          |       1,151
news                           |         359
credits_financial              |         197
insurance                      |         102
restaurants                    |         366
homes                          |         132
laundry                        |         196
educational_institution        |         391
publishing                     |          82
healthcare                     |         546
judiciary                      |         187
architecture                   |         217
property_management            |         122
commercial_advertising         |          38
sanitation                     |          70
pawnshop                       |           /
other_services                 |         164
organisations                  |         340
ecclesial                      |          78
private_sector                 |           /
civil_service                  |         547
public_security                |          53
social_insurance               |          89
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company existed before 1.1.90 (ez1)

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                           ez1 |        Freq
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item non response              |          73
yes                            |         122
no, really new establishment   |         248
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yes, former veb [nationally owned enterprise]/public facility in gdr (ez2)

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                           ez2 |        Freq
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item non response              |           /
public agency                  |          4*
part of public agency          |           /
co-operative                   |          2*
personnel undertaking          |          2*
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being administered by the trustee agency (ez3)

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                           ez3 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |          2*
no                             |          8*
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ownership (ez4)

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                           ez4 |        Freq
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item non response              |         100
eastern germany                |         207
western germany                |          4*
foreign                        |           /
public                         |          3*
no principal shareholder       |          4*
don`t know                     |           /
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month of company formation in todays legal form (ez5a)

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                      Variable |     N(ez5a)  mean(ez5a)   min(ez5a)   max(ez5a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         443  2.72009039          -9          12
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year of company formation in todays legal form (ez5b)

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                      Variable |     N(ez5b)  mean(ez5b)   min(ez5b)   max(ez5b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         443  70.8352127          -9          97
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interviewing method (e79)

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                           e79 |        Freq
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item non response              |         744
entirely private               |       5,712
predominantly private          |         649
form completed predominantly   |         780
form completed entirely        |       1,032
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establishment/ department is... (e69g)

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                          e69g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         164
separate enterprise            |       5,976
subsidiary                     |       1,648
central office                 |         756
center spot                    |         373
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legal form (e70g)

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                          e70g |        Freq
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item non response              |          78
personnel undertaking          |       2,189
private limited company        |         667
limited company                |       3,422
proprietary                    |         563
corporation                    |       1,311
other legal form               |         687
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works council (e71g)

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                          e71g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          84
yes                            |       3,811
no                             |       5,022
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