

Frequency counts for IABBP_9320_v1 wave 2006, 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  15976
Number of records is  15976

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characteristic of establishment in 1993 (well1993)

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                      well1993 |        Freq
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.                              |      15,155
A                              |         767
H                              |          54
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characteristic of establishment in 1994 (well1994)

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                      well1994 |        Freq
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.                              |      15,114
A                              |          41
B                              |         724
C                              |           /
D                              |          2*
E                              |          54
H                              |          21
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characteristic of establishment in 1995 (well1995)

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                      well1995 |        Freq
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.                              |      15,031
A                              |          83
B                              |         798
C                              |           /
D                              |           /
E                              |           /
G                              |           /
H                              |          28
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characteristic of establishment in 1996 (well1996)

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                      well1996 |        Freq
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.                              |      13,626
A                              |       1,360
B                              |         855
C                              |           /
D                              |          36
E                              |          24
G                              |           /
H                              |          66
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 1997 (well1997)

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                      well1997 |        Freq
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.                              |      13,286
A                              |         340
B                              |       2,150
C                              |           /
D                              |          70
E                              |          66
H                              |          51
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 1998 (well1998)

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                      well1998 |        Freq
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.                              |      12,742
A                              |         544
B                              |       2,519
C                              |          31
D                              |          49
E                              |          50
G                              |           /
H                              |          39
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 1999 (well1999)

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                      well1999 |        Freq
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.                              |      11,937
A                              |         805
B                              |       3,003
C                              |          55
D                              |          63
E                              |          3*
H                              |          73
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 2000 (well2000)

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                      well2000 |        Freq
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.                              |      10,280
A                              |       1,657
B                              |       3,740
C                              |          62
D                              |         103
E                              |          63
G                              |           /
H                              |          60
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 2001 (well2001)

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                      well2001 |        Freq
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.                              |       9,067
A                              |       1,214
B                              |       5,259
C                              |         110
D                              |         156
E                              |          30
G                              |          3*
H                              |         109
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 2002 (well2002)

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                      well2002 |        Freq
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.                              |       7,878
A                              |       1,189
B                              |       6,424
C                              |         151
D                              |         117
E                              |         109
H                              |         10*
X                              |           /
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characteristic of establishment in 2003 (well2003)

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                      well2003 |        Freq
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.                              |       5,894
A                              |       1,985
B                              |       7,538
C                              |         203
D                              |         134
E                              |         107
H                              |         115
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characteristic of establishment in 2004 (well2004)

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                      well2004 |        Freq
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.                              |       4,423
A                              |       1,471
B                              |       9,400
C                              |         287
D                              |         130
E                              |         115
H                              |         150
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characteristic of establishment in 2005 (well2005)

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                      well2005 |        Freq
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.                              |       2,511
A                              |       1,912
B                              |      10,609
C                              |         383
D                              |         200
E                              |         150
H                              |         211
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characteristic of establishment in 2006 (well2006)

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                      well2006 |        Freq
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A                              |       2,511
B                              |      12,471
C                              |         527
D                              |         256
E                              |         211
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start-ups in sample 2006 (neu2006)

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                       neu2006 |        Freq
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N                              |       1,040
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cases under the terms in 2006 (quer2006)

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                      quer2006 |        Freq
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Q                              |      15,449
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weighting factor 2006 (hr2006q)

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                      Variable |  N(hr2006q) mean(hr2~q) min(hr20~q) max(hr20~q)
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                               |      15,449  129.477417           1   2887.6499
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panel case 1993-2006 (pan93_06)

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                      pan93_06 |        Freq
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P                              |       2,667
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panel case 1996-2006 (pan96_06)

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                      pan96_06 |        Freq
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P                              |       5,172
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panel case 2000-2006 (pan00_06)

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                      pan00_06 |        Freq
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P                              |       7,733
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panel case 2003-2006 (pan03_06)

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                      pan03_06 |        Freq
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P                              |      11,188
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panel weighting factor 1993-2006 (hr93_06p)

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                      Variable | N(hr93_06p) mean(h~06p) min(hr~06p) max(hr~06p)
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                               |       2,667  732.974365  1.00999999  3988.28003
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panel weighting factor 1996-2006 (hr96_06p)

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                      Variable | N(hr96_06p) mean(h~06p) min(hr~06p) max(hr~06p)
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                               |       5,172  469.510651  1.00999999  3968.72998
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panel weighting factor 2000-2006 (hr00_06p)

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                      Variable | N(hr00_06p) mean(h~06p) min(hr~06p) max(hr~06p)
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                               |       7,733  309.304596           1  3935.57007
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panel weighting factor 2003-2006 (hr03_06p)

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                      Variable | N(hr03_06p) mean(h~06p) min(hr~06p) max(hr~06p)
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                               |      11,188  202.965149  1.01999998  3897.11011
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group of firmsize 2006 (grkl2006)

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                      grkl2006 |        Freq
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no svb (30.06.05)              |         527
1-4 svb (30.06.05)             |       4,103
5-  9 svb                      |       1,887
10- 19 svb                     |       1,741
20- 49 svb                     |       2,456
50- 99 svb                     |       1,578
100-199 svb                    |       1,304
200-499 svb                    |       1,412
500-999 svb                    |         545
1000-4999 svb                  |         381
5000+ svb                      |          42
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west/east (wo2006)

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                        wo2006 |        Freq
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west (incl. w-berlin)          |      10,130
east (incl. e-berlin)          |       5,846
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federal states (Bundeslaender) (bula2006)

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                      bula2006 |        Freq
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berlin-west                    |         455
schleswig-holstein             |         754
hamburg                        |         246
lower saxony                   |       1,070
bremen                         |         863
north rhine-westphalia         |       1,619
hesse                          |       1,044
rhineland-palatinate           |         847
baden-wuerttemberg             |       1,259
bavaria                        |       1,196
saarland                       |         777
berlin-east                    |         485
brandenburg                    |       1,064
mecklenburg-western pomerania  |       1,008
saxony                         |       1,158
saxony-anhalt                  |         968
thuringia                      |       1,163
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17 categories of sectors (br17fb06)

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                      br17fb06 |        Freq
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agriculture/forestry           |         384
mining/energy                  |         277
food/luxury                    |         420
consumer goods                 |         494
investments goods              |       1,173
inv./consumer goods            |       1,717
building sector                |       1,326
trade/manufactoring            |       2,285
traffic/news                   |         635
financial/insurance            |         467
restaurants                    |         621
educational institutions       |         583
health/social sector           |       1,509
services for concerns          |       1,995
other services                 |         694
civil service                  |         384
social insurance               |       1,012
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bavaria (bay2006)

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                       bay2006 |        Freq
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not bavaria                    |      14,780
north bavaria                  |         524
south bavaria                  |         672
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district bavaria (bayreg06)

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                      bayreg06 |        Freq
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not bavaria                    |      14,780
oberbayern                     |         400
niederbayern                   |         138
oberpfalz                      |          84
oberfranken                    |         126
mittelfranken                  |         175
unterfranken                   |         139
schwaben                       |         134
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Bremen (brem2006)

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                      brem2006 |        Freq
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not bremen                     |      15,113
bremen city                    |         649
bremerhaven                    |         214
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Hesse (hess2006)

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                      hess2006 |        Freq
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not hessen                     |      14,932
darmstadt                      |         609
giessen                        |         189
kassel                         |         246
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Ruhr (nrw2006)

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                       nrw2006 |        Freq
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not nrw                        |      14,357
ruhrgebiet                     |         343
rest of nrw                    |       1,276
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regions Rhineland-Palatinate (rlpf2006)

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                      rlpf2006 |        Freq
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not rheinland-pfalz            |      15,129
region 1: aa mayen, koblenz, n |         282
region 2: aa bad kreuzn., kais |         377
region 3: aa ludwigshafen, mai |         188
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Saarland (saar2006)

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                      saar2006 |        Freq
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not saarland                   |      15,199
saarbruecken                   |         341
saarlouis                      |         211
neunkirchen                    |         225
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Saxony (sach2006)

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                      sach2006 |        Freq
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not saxony                     |      14,818
chemnitz                       |         539
dresden                        |         407
leipzig                        |         212
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Brandenburg (bran2006)

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                      bran2006 |        Freq
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not brandenburg                |      14,912
brandenburg-north-east         |         497
brandenburg-south-west         |         567
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definition of apprenticing company (ausbet06)

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                      ausbet06 |        Freq
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company offers traineeships    |       8,334
company does not offer trainee |       2,991
no allowance to train          |       4,651
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subgroups of apprenticing companies (ausdif06)

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                      ausdif06 |        Freq
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no traineeship                 |      11,027
end traineeship                |           /
begin traineeship              |         42*
offer traineeships now and for |       4,50*
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class of municipality 2006 (bik2006)

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                       bik2006 |        Freq
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500.000+ subjects (center)     |       3,627
500.000+ subjects (suburb)     |         885
100.000-499.999 (center)       |       2,960
100.000-499.999 (suburb)       |       2,112
50.000-99.999 (center)         |         436
50.000-99.999 (suburb)         |       1,428
20.000-49.999                  |       2,117
5.000-19.999                   |       1,484
2.000-4.999                    |         547
under 2.000                    |         380
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branch classification 03 (wz03_06)

Number of unique values of wz03_06 is  859
Number of records is  14729

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district-numbers 2006 (kkz2006)

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                      Variable |  N(kkz2006) mean(kkz~6) min(k~2006) max(k~2006)
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                               |      15,976  9137.33594        1001       16077
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Subject to social insurance: Number of blue-collar and white-collar (n01arb05)

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                      Variable | N(n01arb05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  145.184026           0       47737
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Subject to social insurance: Number of blue-collar and white-collar (n01arb06)

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                      Variable | N(n01arb06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  145.029857           0       46471
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Subject to social insurance: Number of trainees 06/05 (n01aus05)

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                      Variable | N(n01aus05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  7.59395361           0        1796
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Subject to social insurance: Number of trainees 06/06 (n01aus06)

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                      Variable | N(n01aus06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  7.57911873           0        1834
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Total number of employees liable to social insurance according to addre (n01a)

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                      Variable |     N(n01a)  mean(n01a)   min(n01a)   max(n01a)
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                               |      15,976  149.022158           0       49179
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Subject to social insurance: Number of employees 06/05 (n01svb05)

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                      Variable | N(n01svb05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  152.777979           0       49179
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Subject to social insurance: Number of employees 06/06 (n01svb06)

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                      Variable | N(n01svb06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  152.608976           0       48092
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of civil servants 06/05 (n01bea05)

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                      Variable | N(n01bea05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  9.04150009           0        6949
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of civil servants 06/06 (n01bea06)

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                      Variable | N(n01bea06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  8.93421364           0        6563
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of working proprietors and (n01inh05)

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                      Variable | N(n01inh05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  .640961468           0          33
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of working proprietors and (n01inh06)

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                      Variable | N(n01inh06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  .645468175           0          34
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of marginal part-time worke (n01ger05)

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                      Variable | N(n01ger05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976   5.5387454           0        2262
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Not subject to social insurance: Number of marginal part-time worke (n01ger06)

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                      Variable | N(n01ger06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  5.98328733           0        2486
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Number of others 06/05 (n01son05)

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                      Variable | N(n01son05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  .846144199           0        1799
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Number of others 06/06 (n01son06)

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                      Variable | N(n01son06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  .991800189           0        1847
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Total number of employees according to address record (n01b)

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                      Variable |     N(n01b)  mean(n01b)   min(n01b)   max(n01b)
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                               |      13,254  168.867512           1       49179
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Total number of employees 06/05 (n01ges05)

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                      Variable | N(n01ges05) mean(n0~05) min(n01~05) max(n01~05)
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                               |      15,976  168.845518           1       49179
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Total number of employees 06/06 (n01ges06)

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                      Variable | N(n01ges06) mean(n0~06) min(n01~06) max(n01~06)
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                               |      15,976  169.163871           1       48092
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parts of firm closed down (n02aa)

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                         n02aa |        Freq
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item non response              |          55
not marked                     |      15,713
yes                            |         208
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parts of firm relocated (n02ab)

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                         n02ab |        Freq
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item non response              |          55
not marked                     |      15,659
yes                            |         262
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parts of firm separated (n02ac)

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                         n02ac |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
not marked                     |      15,816
yes                            |         105
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none of the above (n02ad)

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                         n02ad |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
not marked                     |         550
yes                            |      15,371
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number of employees who left company (n02b)

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                      Variable |     N(n02b)  mean(n02b)   min(n02b)   max(n02b)
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                               |         550  45.2054558          -9        2582
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companies incorporated (n03)

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                           n03 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         144
yes                            |         466
no                             |      15,366
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human resources development 06/07 (n04a)

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                          n04a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         563
constant                       |      10,517
increase                       |       1,879
decrease                       |       1,794
don´t know yet                 |       1,223
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expected total number of employees 06/07 (n04b)

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                      Variable |     N(n04b)  mean(n04b)   min(n04b)   max(n04b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,673  253.623741          -9       46500
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oversized workforce (n05a)

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                          n05a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,377
yes                            |       1,514
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high labor turnover (n05b)

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                          n05b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      15,490
yes                            |         401
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labor shortage (n05c)

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                          n05c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,964
yes                            |         927
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shortage of junior staff (n05d)

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                          n05d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,417
yes                            |       1,474
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movement of specialists (n05e)

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                          n05e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      15,399
yes                            |         492
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difficult to hire specialists (n05f)

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                          n05f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      12,501
yes                            |       3,390
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employees too old (n05g)

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                          n05g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,316
yes                            |       1,575
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maternity/parental leave (n05h)

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                          n05h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      15,083
yes                            |         808
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demand of advanced training (n05i)

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                          n05i |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,309
yes                            |       1,582
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lack of motivation (n05j)

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                          n05j |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,798
yes                            |       1,093
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many absences/sick leaves (n05k)

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                          n05k |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      14,747
yes                            |       1,144
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high salaries will be a burden (n05l)

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                          n05l |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      11,137
yes                            |       4,754
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other (n05m)

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                          n05m |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |      15,340
yes                            |         551
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no problems concerning employees (n05n)

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                          n05n |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          85
not marked                     |       8,720
yes                            |       7,171
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member of the chamber of trades (n06a)

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                          n06a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         135
not marked                     |      12,419
yes                            |       3,422
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member of the chamber of industry and commerce (n06b)

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                          n06b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         135
not marked                     |       7,072
yes                            |       8,769
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member of another chamber (n06c)

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                          n06c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         135
not marked                     |      14,623
yes                            |       1,218
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no membership of the above mentioned (n06d)

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                          n06d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         135
not marked                     |      12,208
yes                            |       3,633
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business volume (n07)

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                           n07 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
volume (without tax)           |      12,975
total                          |         27*
total premium paid             |         13*
budget                         |       2,588
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business volume (euro) (n08)

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                      Variable |      N(n08)   mean(n08)    min(n08)    max(n08)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  27653224.7          -9  2.5434e+10
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export share of total turnover: old west german states (n09a)

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                      Variable |     N(n09a)  mean(n09a)   min(n09a)   max(n09a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  57.4063187          -9         100
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export share of total turnover: new german states (east germany) incl. (n09b)

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                      Variable |     N(n09b)  mean(n09b)   min(n09b)   max(n09b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  32.3517532          -9         100
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members of the european monetary union without germany (n09c)

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                      Variable |     N(n09c)  mean(n09c)   min(n09c)   max(n09c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  3.28639698          -9         100
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export share of total turnover: new EU countries (n09d)

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                      Variable |     N(n09d)  mean(n09d)   min(n09d)   max(n09d)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  .541579962          -9         100
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export share of total turnover: other foreign countries (n09e)

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                      Variable |     N(n09e)  mean(n09e)   min(n09e)   max(n09e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  2.31976867          -9         100
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intermediate input share of turnover (n10)

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                      Variable |      N(n10)   mean(n10)    min(n10)    max(n10)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,975  41.1448936          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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profitability last fiscal year (n11)

--------------------------------------------
                           n11 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         184
very good                      |         605
good                           |       3,735
satisfactory                   |       4,675
sufficient                     |       2,610
poor                           |       1,578
--------------------------------------------

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development of business volume 2006 compared to 2005 (n12)

--------------------------------------------
                           n12 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         178
constant                       |       8,308
increase                       |       3,646
decrease                       |       2,531
don´t know yet                 |       1,313
--------------------------------------------

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development of business volume 2006 compared to 2005 in % (n12proz)

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                      Variable |  N(n12proz) mean(n12~z) min(n12p~z) max(n12p~z)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,177  12.6221466          -9         500
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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business location: proximity to customers (n13aa)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13aa |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         353
most important                 |       5,761
very important                 |       4,310
important                      |       2,987
fewer importance               |       1,588
not important                  |         977
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: proximity to customers (n13ba)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ba |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         856
no evaluation possible         |         253
grade 1                        |       3,952
grade 2                        |       6,845
grade 3                        |       3,024
grade 4                        |         701
grade 5                        |         223
grade 6                        |         122
--------------------------------------------

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business location: proximity to suppliers (n13ab)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ab |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         437
most important                 |         697
very important                 |       2,145
important                      |       4,498
fewer importance               |       4,405
not important                  |       3,794
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: proximity to suppliers (n13bb)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bb |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         925
no evaluation possible         |         813
grade 1                        |       1,003
grade 2                        |       5,744
grade 3                        |       5,164
grade 4                        |       1,430
grade 5                        |         503
grade 6                        |         394
--------------------------------------------

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business location: available qualified employees (n13ac)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ac |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         386
most important                 |       3,180
very important                 |       6,246
important                      |       4,468
fewer importance               |       1,002
not important                  |         694
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: availabel  qualified employees (n13bc)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bc |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         956
no evaluation possible         |         210
grade 1                        |       1,691
grade 2                        |       6,791
grade 3                        |       4,551
grade 4                        |       1,345
grade 5                        |         320
grade 6                        |         112
--------------------------------------------

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business location: attractiveness for employees (n13ad)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ad |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         410
most important                 |         489
very important                 |       2,269
important                      |       6,727
fewer importance               |       4,020
not important                  |       2,061
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: attractiveness for employees (n13bd)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bd |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         985
no evaluation possible         |         449
grade 1                        |         989
grade 2                        |       6,400
grade 3                        |       5,368
grade 4                        |       1,319
grade 5                        |         333
grade 6                        |         133
--------------------------------------------

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business location: proximity to research/technology centers, universit (n13ae)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ae |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         422
most important                 |         264
very important                 |         827
important                      |       2,342
fewer importance               |       4,772
not important                  |       7,349
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: proximity to research/technology centers, universities (n13be)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13be |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         847
no evaluation possible         |       1,298
grade 1                        |       1,037
grade 2                        |       4,064
grade 3                        |       4,188
grade 4                        |       2,489
grade 5                        |       1,277
grade 6                        |         776
--------------------------------------------

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business location: availability of commercial/industrial real estate (n13af)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13af |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         434
most important                 |         341
very important                 |       1,456
important                      |       3,512
fewer importance               |       4,208
not important                  |       6,025
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: availability of commercial/industrial real estate (n13bf)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bf |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         903
no evaluation possible         |       1,113
grade 1                        |       1,248
grade 2                        |       5,687
grade 3                        |       4,409
grade 4                        |       1,473
grade 5                        |         644
grade 6                        |         499
--------------------------------------------

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business location: price level commercial/business real estate, rentin (n13ag)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ag |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         452
most important                 |         832
very important                 |       2,557
important                      |       3,942
fewer importance               |       3,237
not important                  |       4,956
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: price level commercial/business real estate, renting offic (n13bg)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bg |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         982
no evaluation possible         |         981
grade 1                        |         622
grade 2                        |       4,100
grade 3                        |       6,010
grade 4                        |       2,110
grade 5                        |         722
grade 6                        |         449
--------------------------------------------

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business location: supra-regional infrastructure (n13ah)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ah |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         425
most important                 |       1,122
very important                 |       3,466
important                      |       4,965
fewer importance               |       3,316
not important                  |       2,682
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: supra-regional infrastructure (n13bh)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bh |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         891
no evaluation possible         |         585
grade 1                        |       1,570
grade 2                        |       6,012
grade 3                        |       4,253
grade 4                        |       1,753
grade 5                        |         606
grade 6                        |         306
--------------------------------------------

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business location: regional wage level (n13ai)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ai |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         440
most important                 |         870
very important                 |       3,516
important                      |       7,145
fewer importance               |       2,251
not important                  |       1,754
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: regional wage level (n13bi)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bi |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,021
no evaluation possible         |         498
grade 1                        |         400
grade 2                        |       4,848
grade 3                        |       7,301
grade 4                        |       1,435
grade 5                        |         319
grade 6                        |         154
--------------------------------------------

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business location: cooperation with public authorities (n13aj)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13aj |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         399
most important                 |       1,558
very important                 |       3,932
important                      |       6,228
fewer importance               |       2,640
not important                  |       1,219
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: cooperation with public authorities (n13bj)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bj |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         979
no evaluation possible         |         295
grade 1                        |         928
grade 2                        |       6,612
grade 3                        |       5,486
grade 4                        |       1,166
grade 5                        |         347
grade 6                        |         163
--------------------------------------------

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business location: municipal taxes (n13ak)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13ak |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         475
most important                 |       1,104
very important                 |       3,206
important                      |       6,178
fewer importance               |       2,698
not important                  |       2,315
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: municipal taxes (n13bk)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bk |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,137
no evaluation possible         |         680
grade 1                        |         426
grade 2                        |       3,063
grade 3                        |       7,395
grade 4                        |       2,312
grade 5                        |         661
grade 6                        |         302
--------------------------------------------

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business location: price level for energy/water (n13al)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13al |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         413
most important                 |       2,739
very important                 |       4,792
important                      |       4,702
fewer importance               |       2,113
not important                  |       1,217
--------------------------------------------

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evaluation: price level for energy/water (n13bl)

--------------------------------------------
                         n13bl |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |       1,004
no evaluation possible         |         331
grade 1                        |         578
grade 2                        |       2,032
grade 3                        |       5,747
grade 4                        |       3,675
grade 5                        |       1,716
grade 6                        |         893
--------------------------------------------

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investment: real estate, buildings (n14a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n14a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
not marked                     |      13,148
yes                            |       2,737
--------------------------------------------

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investment: communication technology, data processing (n14b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n14b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
not marked                     |       8,363
yes                            |       7,522
--------------------------------------------

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investment: other production facilities (n14c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n14c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
not marked                     |       9,074
yes                            |       6,811
--------------------------------------------

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investment: transportation (n14d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n14d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
not marked                     |      12,542
yes                            |       3,343
--------------------------------------------

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investment: no investments (n14e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n14e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
not marked                     |       9,921
yes                            |       5,964
--------------------------------------------

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sum of all investments 2005 (euro) (n15)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n15)   mean(n15)    min(n15)    max(n15)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       9,921  2139857.71          -9   900000000
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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percentage of expansion investments in total investments (n16)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n16)   mean(n16)    min(n16)    max(n16)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       9,921  27.2355614          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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percentage of the total turnover for the communication technique (n17)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n17)   mean(n17)    min(n17)    max(n17)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       9,921  24.8446732          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total amount of investments for 2006 (n18)

--------------------------------------------
                           n18 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          94
yes                            |       8,624
no                             |       5,171
don´t know yet                 |       2,087
--------------------------------------------

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expected development of investments 2006 compared to 2005 (n19)

--------------------------------------------
                           n19 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          31
constant                       |       3,101
increase                       |       3,212
decrease                       |       1,780
don´t know yet                 |         500
--------------------------------------------

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assessment condition of your technical facilities in comparison to other (n20)

--------------------------------------------
                           n20 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          82
up to date                     |       2,635
rather new                     |       8,001
Yes and No (partly)            |       4,651
rather old                     |         548
obsolete                       |          59
--------------------------------------------

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total number of employees 06/06 acc. to question 1 (n21fr1)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21fr1) mean(n21~1) min(n21fr1) max(n21fr1)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  169.163871           1       48092
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees/civil servants for menial jobs (n21einf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21einf) mean(n21~f) min(n21e~f) max(n21e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  27.9310207          -9       18424
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees/civil servants for menial jobs: women (n21einff)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n21einff) mean(n21~f) min(n21e~f) max(n21e~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  11.9548073          -9        2556
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total number of employees/civil servants requiring a vocational quali (n21ber)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21ber) mean(n21~r) min(n21ber) max(n21ber)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  102.455746          -9       37164
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees/civil servants requiring a vocational qual (n21berf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21berf) mean(n21~f) min(n21b~f) max(n21b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  42.1865311          -9       16560
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees/civil servants requiring a university degre (n21uni)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21uni) mean(n21~i) min(n21uni) max(n21uni)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  28.7086258          -9        8301
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees/civil servants requiring a university degr (n21unif)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21unif) mean(n21~f) min(n21u~f) max(n21u~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  9.74461651          -9        2117
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total number of working proprietors (n21inh)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21inh) mean(n21~h) min(n21inh) max(n21inh)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  1.05364299          -9          33
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of working proprietors: women (n21inhf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21inhf) mean(n21~f) min(n21i~f) max(n21i~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  .172008008          -9          10
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total number of trainees (n21aus)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21aus) mean(n21~s) min(n21aus) max(n21aus)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  7.57642698          -9        1834
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of trainees: women (n21ausf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21ausf) mean(n21~f) min(n21a~f) max(n21a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  3.06484723          -9        1115
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of civil servant aspirants (n21anw)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21anw) mean(n21~w) min(n21anw) max(n21anw)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  .381009012          -9         503
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of civil servant aspirants: women (n21anwf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n21anwf) mean(n21~f) min(n21a~f) max(n21a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976   .18333751          -9         307
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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total number of employees 06/06 (n21ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n21ges) mean(n21~s) min(n21ges) max(n21ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  169.163871           1       48092
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees 06/06: women (n21ges_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n21ges_f) mean(n21~f) min(n21g~f) max(n21g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  67.3975372          -9       17548
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

part-time employees (n22a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n22a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          32
yes                            |      12,468
no                             |       3,476
--------------------------------------------

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total number of part-time employees (n22tz)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |    N(n22tz) mean(n22tz)  min(n22tz)  max(n22tz)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,316  39.7479706           1        9019
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of part-time employees: women (n22tz_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n22tz_f) mean(n22~f) min(n22t~f) max(n22t~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      12,468  31.2633133          -9        7327
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

fixed-term employment (n23a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n23a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          35
yes                            |       6,524
no                             |       9,417
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of fixed-term employment contracts (n23bef)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n23bef) mean(n23~f) min(n23bef) max(n23bef)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,524  31.7792759          -9        4980
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of fixed-term employment contracts: women (n23bef_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n23bef_f) mean(n23~f) min(n23b~f) max(n23b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,524  15.5662174          -9        2975
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

fixed-term due to public funding (n23c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n23c)  mean(n23c)   min(n23c)   max(n23c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,524  2.58675671          -9        1160
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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401-800 euro job holder (n24a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n24a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
yes                            |       4,022
no                             |      11,889
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of 401-800 euro job holder (n24ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n24ges) mean(n24~s) min(n24ges) max(n24ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,022  8.83291912          -9        1261
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of 401-800 euro job holder, full-time (n24voll)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n24voll) mean(n24~l) min(n24v~l) max(n24v~l)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,783  .878403366           0         294
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

Casual workers, trainees 06/06 (n25a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n25a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          92
yes                            |       4,635
no                             |      11,249
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of casual workers, trainees 06/06 (n25pra)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n25pra) mean(n25~a) min(n25pra) max(n25pra)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,635  6.84660196          -9        1998
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

freelancers 06/06 (n25b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n25b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         172
yes                            |       1,686
no                             |      14,118
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of freelancers 06/06 (n25frei)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n25frei) mean(n25~i) min(n25f~i) max(n25f~i)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,686   17.135231          -9        3638
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

agency workers 06/06 (n25c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n25c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         159
yes                            |       2,137
no                             |      13,680
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of agency workers 06/06 (n25leih)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n25leih) mean(n25~h) min(n25l~h) max(n25l~h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,137  26.3678055          -9        4902
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

provider of one-euro-jobber (n26)

--------------------------------------------
                           n26 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          93
yes                            |         869
no                             |      15,014
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

one-euro-job-holders 06/06 (n27a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n27a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          44
yes                            |       1,087
no                             |      14,845
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of one-euro-job-holders 06/06 (n27_1eu)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n27_1eu) mean(n27~u) min(n27_~u) max(n27_~u)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,087  31.5179386          -9         773
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion of employees older than 50 (n28)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n28)   mean(n28)    min(n28)    max(n28)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  3.13432646          -9           6
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

partial retirement (n29a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |       8,392
yes                            |       4,159
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

special equipment at workplaces (n29b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      11,945
yes                            |         606
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

lower job performance requirements (n29c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      12,012
yes                            |         539
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

mixed age teams (n29d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      10,850
yes                            |       1,701
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

involvement in in-firm advanced training activities (n29e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      10,582
yes                            |       1,969
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

special advanced training offers (n29f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      12,340
yes                            |         211
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other measures (n29g)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |      12,222
yes                            |         329
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no measures (n29h)

--------------------------------------------
                          n29h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         102
not marked                     |       5,429
yes                            |       7,122
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

hired personnel during first half of year 2006 (n30)

--------------------------------------------
                           n30 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          20
yes                            |       7,329
no                             |       8,627
--------------------------------------------

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would have liked to hire; no demand (n31)

--------------------------------------------
                           n31 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         100
would have like to             |         552
no demand                      |       7,995
--------------------------------------------

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total number of new employees (n32ages)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n32ages) mean(n32~s) min(n32a~s) max(n32a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,329  13.7456675          -9        1209
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of new employees: women (n32afr)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n32afr) mean(n32~r) min(n32afr) max(n32afr)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,329  5.82767105          -9         808
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of new employees placed by federal employment agency (n32b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n32b)  mean(n32b)   min(n32b)   max(n32b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,329  2.22799826          -9         801
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of new employees aged 50 years or older (n32c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n32c)  mean(n32c)   min(n32c)   max(n32c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,329   1.1892482          -9         429
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

planning to recruit more employees (n33)

--------------------------------------------
                           n33 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          76
would have recruited           |       1,228
no further requirements        |       6,025
--------------------------------------------

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new employees on fixed-term contracts first half of 2006 (n34)

--------------------------------------------
                           n34 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          89
yes                            |       4,315
no                             |       2,925
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number employees on fixed-term contracts (n34bef)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n34bef) mean(n34~f) min(n34bef) max(n34bef)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,315  14.4435692          -9        1200
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

employees on fixed-term contracts: women (n34bef_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n34bef_f) mean(n34~f) min(n34b~f) max(n34b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       4,315  6.72653532          -9         800
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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in first half-year 2006: employees with permanent contract of employment (n35)

--------------------------------------------
                           n35 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          86
yes                            |       2,658
no                             |      13,232
--------------------------------------------

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number of temporary employees who gained permanent status (n35ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n35ges) mean(n35~s) min(n35ges) max(n35ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,658   5.6132431          -9         581
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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number of temporary employees who gained permanent status: women (n35fr)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |    N(n35fr) mean(n35fr)  min(n35fr)  max(n35fr)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,658  2.45522952          -9         467
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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terminations of employment first half-year 2006 (n36)

--------------------------------------------
                           n36 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
yes                            |       7,396
no                             |       8,556
--------------------------------------------

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total number of terminations of employment (n37ges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |   N(n37ges) mean(n37~s) min(n37ges) max(n37ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  14.4407787          -9        2155
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of terminations of employment: women (n37ges_f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n37ges_f) mean(n37~f) min(n37g~f) max(n37g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396   5.7234993          -9         800
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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resignation on the part of the employee (n37a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37a)  mean(n37a)   min(n37a)   max(n37a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  2.45943761          -9         500
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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dismissal by employer (n37b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37b)  mean(n37b)   min(n37b)   max(n37b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  1.95484042          -9         424
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Leaving after termination of the in-company training (n37c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37c)  mean(n37c)   min(n37c)   max(n37c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .522444546          -9         215
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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fixed-term employment contract expired (n37d)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37d)  mean(n37d)   min(n37d)   max(n37d)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  4.45429945          -9        1953
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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amicable cancellation of the employment contract (n37e)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37e)  mean(n37e)   min(n37e)   max(n37e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  1.06422389          -9         428
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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transfer to other division of enterprise (n37f)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37f)  mean(n37f)   min(n37f)   max(n37f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .730665207          -9         777
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

retirement after reaching the stipulated pension age (n37g)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37g)  mean(n37g)   min(n37g)   max(n37g)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .788263917          -9         438
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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retirement before reaching the stipulated pensionable age (n37h)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37h)  mean(n37h)   min(n37h)   max(n37h)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .884667397          -9         353
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

occupational invalidity/disability (n37i)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37i)  mean(n37i)   min(n37i)   max(n37i)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .105191998          -9          33
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other reasons (n37j)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n37j)  mean(n37j)   min(n37j)   max(n37j)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,396  .845592201          -9         610
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

dismissed employees released from work before contract ran out (n38)

--------------------------------------------
                           n38 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          25
yes                            |         157
no                             |       2,734
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

vacant positions (immediate) (n39)

--------------------------------------------
                           n39 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       3,14*
no                             |      12,80*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacant positions (immediate) (n40ages)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40ages) mean(n40~s) min(n40a~s) max(n40a~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  6.08574152          -9         450
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate) (n40bges)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40bges) mean(n40~s) min(n40b~s) max(n40b~s)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149   3.0479517          -9         437
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacant positions (immediate): employees/civil serva (n40aeinf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n40aeinf) mean(n40~f) min(n40a~f) max(n40a~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  1.32010162          -9         450
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate) (n40beinf)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable | N(n40beinf) mean(n40~f) min(n40b~f) max(n40b~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  .509368062          -9         342
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacant positions (immediate): employees/civil servan (n40aber)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40aber) mean(n40~r) min(n40a~r) max(n40a~r)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  2.82788181          -9         150
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): (n40bber)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40bber) mean(n40~r) min(n40b~r) max(n40b~r)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149   1.4687202          -9         130
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacant positions (immediate): employees/civil servan (n40auni)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40auni) mean(n40~i) min(n40a~i) max(n40a~i)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  1.86440134          -9         150
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of vacancies notified to employment office (immediate): (n40buni)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |  N(n40buni) mean(n40~i) min(n40b~i) max(n40b~i)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       3,149  .684661806          -9         150
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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agreement for safeguarding employment/locational competitiveness (n41a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n41a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          32
yes                            |       1,048
no                             |      14,896
--------------------------------------------

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agreement existed in past (n41b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n41b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         199
yes                            |         229
no                             |      14,500
--------------------------------------------

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currently negotiations for such agreement (n41c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n41c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         166
yes                            |         125
no                             |      14,637
--------------------------------------------

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efforts for agreement failed/no efforts at all to achieve agreement (n41d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n41d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         143
failed                         |         144
no efforts at all              |      14,641
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

year agreement for safeguarding employment/locational competitiveness wa (n42)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n42)   mean(n42)    min(n42)    max(n42)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,048  1959.67847          -9        2006
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

duration of agreement for safeguarding employment/locational competitive (n43)

--------------------------------------------
                           n43 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
up to 1 year                   |         10*
more than 1 year up to 2 years |         21*
more than 2 years up to 5 year |         358
more than 5 years              |         145
no duration was agreed         |         216
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

reason for agreement for safeguarding employment/locational competitiven (n44)

--------------------------------------------
                           n44 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
as a reaction to a current cri |         21*
as prevention of an impending  |         12*
for general improvement of com |         476
other reasons                  |         227
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

legal form of agreement for safeguarding employment/locational competiti (n45)

--------------------------------------------
                           n45 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
company agreement              |         605
employer/works council agreeme |         197
contract of employment         |          80
verbal agreement               |          25
other                          |         117
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

implementation/expansion/reorganization of working time accounts (n46a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         51*
no                             |         51*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

reduction of overtime (n46b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          35
yes                            |         303
no                             |         710
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

longer working time with adjustment of wages (n46c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          39
yes                            |         146
no                             |         863
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

longer working time without adjustment of wages (n46d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          37
yes                            |         318
no                             |         693
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

reduction of working time (n46e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          44
yes                            |         209
no                             |         795
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

change from full-time to part-time employment (n46f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          40
yes                            |         142
no                             |         866
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

implementation/expansion for partial retirement (n46g)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          38
yes                            |         266
no                             |         744
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other measures related to working time (n46h)

--------------------------------------------
                          n46h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          42
yes                            |         296
no                             |         710
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

suspension of union wage increases (n47a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          23
yes                            |         261
no                             |         764
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

offsetting union wage increases against income components above the gen (n47b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          28
yes                            |         183
no                             |         837
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

decrease of annual bonus payment (n47c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         39*
no                             |         63*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

change of fixed income elements into variable (n47d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          33
yes                            |         134
no                             |         881
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

decrease of basic wages (n47e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          28
yes                            |         183
no                             |         837
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

decrease of incentives (n47f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          30
yes                            |         179
no                             |         839
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

implementation of decreased entry-level wages/low union wages (n47g)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          28
yes                            |         128
no                             |         892
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other measures relating to payment of wages and salaries (n47h)

--------------------------------------------
                          n47h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          39
yes                            |         292
no                             |         717
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

measures of work organization subject to the agreement for safeguarding (n48)

--------------------------------------------
                           n48 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         17*
no                             |         87*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

accompanying qualification programs part of the agreement for safeguardi (n49)

--------------------------------------------
                           n49 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         27*
no                             |         76*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

complete job guarantee (n50a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         60*
no                             |         42*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

job guarantee fpr parts of the workforce (n50b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          34
yes                            |         211
no                             |         803
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

commitment to maintain workforce level (n50c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          32
yes                            |         254
no                             |         762
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

commitment to retain trainees (n50d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          33
yes                            |         279
no                             |         736
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

preservation of traineeship capacity (n50e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          33
yes                            |         269
no                             |         746
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

preservation of the business location (n50f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          25
yes                            |         557
no                             |         466
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

investments in the business location (n50g)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          33
yes                            |         358
no                             |         657
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

abandonment of outsourcing measures (n50h)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          32
yes                            |         174
no                             |         842
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

guarantee of product lines (n50i)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50i |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          41
yes                            |         117
no                             |         890
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

other commitments (n50j)

--------------------------------------------
                          n50j |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          45
yes                            |         271
no                             |         732
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

past agreements for safeguarding employment/locational competitiveness, (n51)

--------------------------------------------
                           n51 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |         35*
no                             |         67*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

weekly working hours full-time (n52)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n52)   mean(n52)    min(n52)    max(n52)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  383.351593          -9         600
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion full-time (%) (n53a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n53a)  mean(n53a)   min(n53a)   max(n53a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  74.6894684          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion part-time > 24h weekly (%) (n53b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n53b)  mean(n53b)   min(n53b)   max(n53b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  7.48729324          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion part-time 15-24h weekly (%) (n53c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n53c)  mean(n53c)   min(n53c)   max(n53c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  8.08268642          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion part-time < 15h weekly (%) (n53d)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n53d)  mean(n53d)   min(n53d)   max(n53d)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  5.95374298          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

proportion part-time no fixed hours of work (n53e)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n53e)  mean(n53e)   min(n53e)   max(n53e)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  1.70806205          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

overtime in 2005 (n54)

--------------------------------------------
                           n54 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          23
yes                            |       9,653
no                             |       6,300
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

overtime compensation (n55)

--------------------------------------------
                           n55 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
paid overtime                  |         80*
paid overtime or free time com |       4,547
only free time compensation    |       3,843
whether not                    |         43*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

employees with paid overtime (%) (n56)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n56)   mean(n56)    min(n56)    max(n56)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,356   37.951828          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

flex-time, working time accounts (n57)

--------------------------------------------
                           n57 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          28
available                      |       6,622
intended                       |         548
neither nor                    |       8,778
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

employees with flex-time arrangement (n58)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n58)   mean(n58)    min(n58)    max(n58)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       6,622  80.1750259          -9         100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

compensation of planned working time: within six months (n59a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n59a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
not marked                     |       5,033
yes                            |       1,565
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

compensation of planned working time: within a year (n59b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n59b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
not marked                     |       3,737
yes                            |       2,861
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

compensation period <= 2 year (n59c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n59c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
not marked                     |       6,435
yes                            |         163
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

compensation period > 2 year (n59d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n59d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
not marked                     |       6,527
yes                            |          71
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no fixed compensation period (n59e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n59e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          24
not marked                     |       4,628
yes                            |       1,970
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: sabbaticals (n60a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |      15,589
yes                            |         322
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: advanced training period (n60b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |      15,771
yes                            |         140
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: reduction in number of years working (n60c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |      15,630
yes                            |         281
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: parental leave (n60d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |      15,740
yes                            |         171
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: other (n60e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |      15,771
yes                            |         140
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

leave of absence: none (n60f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n60f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          65
not marked                     |         696
yes                            |      15,215
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

accumulated time credit insured against bankruptcy (n61)

--------------------------------------------
                           n61 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          22
there is a safeguard           |         320
a safeguard is planned         |          53
a safeguard is neither in plac |         301
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

trust-based working time agreements (n62a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n62a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          50
Yes                            |       3,169
No                             |      12,757
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

regulations apply to the whole company (n62b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n62b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
for the whole company          |       1,55*
for some parts of the company  |       1,60*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

percentage of employees with trust-based working time agreements (n62c)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n62c)  mean(n62c)   min(n62c)   max(n62c)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       1,618  19.6773796          -9          99
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

permanent or regular saturday work (n63a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         176
yes                            |       5,374
no                             |      10,426
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

saturday work on demand (n63b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         214
yes                            |       8,913
no                             |       6,849
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

permanent or regular sunday work (n63c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         213
yes                            |       2,990
no                             |      12,773
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

staggered working times (n63d)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         210
yes                            |       7,214
no                             |       8,552
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

shift work (n63e)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         231
yes                            |       4,584
no                             |      11,161
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

change in duration and schedule of working time for part-time employees (n63f)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         244
yes                            |       4,300
no                             |      11,432
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

flexible working time arrangements of bandwidth models (n63g)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         301
yes                            |       1,887
no                             |      13,788
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

reduction in working hours to safeguard employment (n63h)

--------------------------------------------
                          n63h |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         296
yes                            |         801
no                             |      14,879
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

average weekly operating time (n64)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n64)   mean(n64)    min(n64)    max(n64)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976  64.8162842          -9         168
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

short-time work first half of year 2006 (n65a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n65a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          47
yes                            |         248
no                             |      15,681
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of employees in short-time work first half of year 2006 (n65b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n65b)  mean(n65b)   min(n65b)   max(n65b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         248  36.9596786          -9        1100
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

yes, enterprise complies with laws regulating vocational training (n66a)

--------------------------------------------
                          n66a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |       5,36*
yes                            |      10,59*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

yes, in cooperation with other companies (n66b)

--------------------------------------------
                          n66b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |      14,82*
yes                            |       1,13*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

no (n66c)

--------------------------------------------
                          n66c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |      11,32*
yes                            |       4,63*
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

trainees recruited for 05/06 (n67)

--------------------------------------------
                           n67 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          52
yes                            |       5,676
other departments/business-uni |         388
no new trainee-contracts       |       5,209
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

offered traineeships for vocational training year 05/06 (n68)

--------------------------------------------
                           n68 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          37
yes                            |         292
no                             |       5,320
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of traineeships 05/06 (n69a)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n69a)  mean(n69a)   min(n69a)   max(n69a)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,968   8.5909853          -9         850
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

number of traineeships notified to federal employment agency 05/06 (n69b)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |     N(n69b)  mean(n69b)   min(n69b)   max(n69b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,968  6.09601212          -9         850
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

all vacant traineeships offered in the vocational training year 05/06 fi (n70)

--------------------------------------------
                           n70 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          29
yes                            |       5,307
no                             |         632
--------------------------------------------

________________________________________________________________________________

total number of traineeships that could not be filled in 05/06 (n71)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Variable |      N(n71)   mean(n71)    min(n71)    max(n71)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         632  2.70886087          -9         160
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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trainees who successfully completed traineeship in 2006. (n72)

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                           n72 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
yes                            |       5,243
no                             |       6,027
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number of trainees who successfully completed traineeship in 2006 (n73ges)

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                      Variable |   N(n73ges) mean(n73~s) min(n73ges) max(n73ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,243  7.25824928          -9         652
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number of trainees who successfully completed traineeship in 2006: (n73ges_f)

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                      Variable | N(n73ges_f) mean(n73~f) min(n73g~f) max(n73g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       5,243  3.02059889          -9         324
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do all trainees continue working at this company after completing traine (n74)

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                           n74 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
yes                            |       2,35*
no                             |       2,86*
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number of trainees who continue working at this company (n75ges)

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                      Variable |   N(n75ges) mean(n75~s) min(n75ges) max(n75ges)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,869   3.6117115          -9         455
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number of trainees who continue working at this company: women (n75ges_f)

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                      Variable | N(n75ges_f) mean(n75~f) min(n75g~f) max(n75g~f)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,869  1.31160688          -9         150
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new traineeship contracts concluded 06/07 (n76)

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                           n76 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          51
yes                            |       5,321
no, other department           |         507
no new traineeship-contracts i |       5,446
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other traineeship contracts concluded 06/2007 (n77)

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                           n77 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         231
yes                            |       1,110
no                             |       9,477
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number of traineeship contracts to be concluded 07/08 compared to 2006/0 (n78)

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                           n78 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         296
similar amount of traineeship  |       5,889
rather less                    |         545
rather more                    |         741
cannot say yet                 |       3,347
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importance of collective agreement (n79)

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                           n79 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          54
industry-wide wage agreement   |       6,743
company agreement              |       1,225
none                           |       7,954
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follow wage settlement of respective industrial sector (n80)

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                           n80 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         118
yes                            |       3,500
no                             |       4,390
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wages paid above standard rate (n81)

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                           n81 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         115
yes                            |       2,698
no                             |       5,155
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wages paid above standard rate (%) (n82)

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                      Variable |      N(n82)   mean(n82)    min(n82)    max(n82)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       2,698  9.29429245          -9         177
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gross pay and base salary total june 2006 (n83)

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                      Variable |      N(n83)   mean(n83)    min(n83)    max(n83)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |      15,976      384569          -9   179657000
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works council (n84a)

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                          n84a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
yes                            |       5,228
no                             |      10,693
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company-specific form of staff representation (n84b)

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                          n84b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         707
yes                            |       1,097
no                             |      14,172
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influence of work council in business decisions (n85)

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                           n85 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          55
decisions usually have to be i |         171
amicable solutions             |       3,735
usually in line                |       1,267
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position of the department within the organization (headquarters, subsid (n86)

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                           n86 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          66
independent company            |      11,353
Head Office                    |       1,294
place of business              |       2,712
middle-level authority         |         551
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foreign investment in 2004 and 2005 (n87a)

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                          n87a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          91
yes                            |         342
no                             |      12,214
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total amount of foreign investment in 2004 and 2005 (n87b)

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                      Variable |     N(n87b)  mean(n87b)   min(n87b)   max(n87b)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |         342  2308674.39          -9    60000000
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european monetary union (without germany) (n88aa)

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                         n88aa |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         20*
yes                            |         12*
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new EU member states (n88ab)

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                         n88ab |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         17*
yes                            |         15*
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russia, ukraine, south east europe including turkey (n88ac)

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                         n88ac |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         26*
yes                            |          6*
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asia (n88ad)

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                         n88ad |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         19*
yes                            |         13*
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other foreign countries (n88ae)

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                         n88ae |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         22*
yes                            |         10*
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most important foreign investment (n88b)

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                          n88b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |          21
in european monetary union (wi |          71
in new EU member states        |          85
in russia, ukraine, south east |          21
in asia                        |          89
in other foreign countries     |          55
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opening up new markets/protection of existing markets (n89a)

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                          n89a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |          7*
yes                            |         24*
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better aquisition of preliminary products/semi-finished goods (n89b)

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                          n89b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         27*
yes                            |          5*
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lower costs, taxes and contributions (n89c)

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                          n89c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         22*
yes                            |         10*
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lower labor costs (n89d)

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                          n89d |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         18*
yes                            |         13*
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fewer administrative regulations (n89e)

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                          n89e |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         28*
yes                            |          4*
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option of public funding (n89f)

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                          n89f |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         30*
yes                            |          2*
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other (n89g)

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                          n89g |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |           /
not marked                     |         28*
yes                            |          4*
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screener: companies surveyed for the first time (n90)

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                           n90 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
already interviewed            |      13,254
first interview in 2006        |       2,722
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legal form of organization of enterprise (n91)

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                           n91 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         304
individually-owned firm        |       4,384
partnership                    |         723
limited partnership            |       6,957
Capital Corporation            |         613
Public Corporation             |       1,873
Other                          |       1,122
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ownership (n92)

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                           n92 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         446
western germany                |       8,603
eastern germany                |       3,642
foreign                        |         807
public                         |       1,376
no principal shareholder       |         834
don´t know                     |         268
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company formation before 1990? (west germany) (n93)

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                           n93 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         237
before 1990                    |       8,238
after 1990                     |       7,501
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year of company formation (n94)

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                      Variable |      N(n94)   mean(n94)    min(n94)    max(n94)
-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------
                               |       7,501  1980.52576          -9        2006
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type of formation: start-up (n95a)

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                          n95a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         133
not marked                     |       1,990
yes                            |       5,378
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type of formation: spin-off (n95b)

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                          n95b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         133
not marked                     |       6,435
yes                            |         933
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type of formation: change of proprietor (n95c)

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                          n95c |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         133
not marked                     |       6,251
yes                            |       1,117
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indication of sector still valid according to federal employment agency (n96a)

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                          n96a |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
yes                            |      15,633
no                             |         343
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if no, current sector (n96b)

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                          n96b |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
agriculture/forestry           |         384
mining/energy                  |         277
food/luxury                    |         420
textiles/clothing              |         132
paper/printing                 |         213
wood sector                    |         235
chemical sector                |         235
plastics industry              |         198
glass/stones/ore extraction    |         223
metal production               |         245
recycling                      |          37
metal goods/steel production   |         451
engineering                    |         487
vehicle engineering            |         195
other vehicle production       |          72
electrical engineering         |         269
precision engineering/optics   |         243
furniture/jewelry/toys         |         149
main building sector           |         547
building/installation          |         779
car-rent/-reparation/gas-stati |         471
wholesale trade                |         623
retailing/reparation           |       1,191
traffic                        |         578
telecommunication              |          57
financial sector               |         285
insurance                      |         182
data processing                |         241
research/development           |         185
judiciary/advertising          |         502
realties/flats                 |         264
renting                        |         803
restaurants                    |         621
educational institutions       |         583
health/social                  |       1,509
waste-management               |          90
culture/sports/entertaining    |         216
other services                 |         388
organisations                  |         384
civil service/social insurance |       1,012
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interviewing method (n99)

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                           n99 |        Freq
-------------------------------+------------
item non response              |         547
predominant verbal             |      10,824
entirely private               |         623
predominantly private          |         973
form completed entirely        |       1,934
written/postal                 |       1,075
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