Descriptives for Canada 1997 LES file

Descriptives

**Descriptive Statistics**
	N	Minimum	Maximum	Mean	Std. Deviation
DB03 age	103402	1	15	8.84	3.93
FJ12 number of hours/week usually wo	103402	-1.00	99.00	19.3939	21.1900
FJ13 number of hours/week actually w	103402	-1.00	99.00	17.8870	21.6940
SJ06 number of hours act.worked in 2	103402	-1.00	97.00	-.6010	2.9223
EI01 wages/earnings per hour	103402	-9.00	100.00	1.7072	13.0433
EI02 total person earnings	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
EI03 total person income	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
EI04 total household income	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
TI01 serial nbr of household	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
TI02 serial nbr of family	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
TI03 serial nbr of person	103402	-9	-9	-9.00	.00
TI04 weighting factor	103402	5	1481	228.10	176.42
TI05 date of interview	103402	1	1	1.00	.00
Valid N (listwise)	103402

Frequencies for Canada 1997 LES file

Frequency Table

**COUNTRY country identifier**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	CN97	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB01 relationship to reference perso**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 referenc	52964	51.2	51.2	51.2
	2 spouse (	31268	30.2	30.2	81.5
	3 child	15891	15.4	15.4	96.8
	4 ascendan	1455	1.4	1.4	98.2
	5 other re	1824	1.8	1.8	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB02 sex**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 male	49803	48.2	48.2	48.2
	2 female	53599	51.8	51.8	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB04 marital status**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 single	26154	25.3	25.3	25.3
	2 married	64047	61.9	61.9	87.2
	3 widower	6292	6.1	6.1	93.3
	4 divorced	6909	6.7	6.7	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB05 nationality**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB06 years of residence in this coun**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB07 country of birth**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB08 ethnicity**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB09 region**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	10 Newfound	4177	4.0	4.0	4.0
	11 Prince E	2823	2.7	2.7	6.8
	12 Nova Sco	6794	6.6	6.6	13.3
	13 New Brun	6660	6.4	6.4	19.8
	24 Québec	20250	19.6	19.6	39.4
	35 Ontario	31920	30.9	30.9	70.2
	46 Manitoba	7269	7.0	7.0	77.3
	47 Saskatch	6199	6.0	6.0	83.3
	48 Alberta	8026	7.8	7.8	91.0
	59 British	9284	9.0	9.0	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB10 urban/rural indicator**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Montreal	4011	3.9	3.9	3.9
	2 Toronto	6165	6.0	6.0	9.8
	3 Vancouve	3588	3.5	3.5	13.3
	4 Other CM	89638	86.7	86.7	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB11 household type**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB12 family type**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Unattach	15712	15.2	15.2	15.2
	2 HW/EE/nc	10178	9.8	9.8	25.0
	3 HW/EE/c<	21751	21.0	21.0	46.1
	4 HW/EE/c1	5158	5.0	5.0	51.1
	5 HW/E-/nc	5133	5.0	5.0	56.0
	6 HW/E-/c<	8941	8.6	8.6	64.7
	7 HW/E-/c<	2158	2.1	2.1	66.8
	8 HW/-E/nc	2796	2.7	2.7	69.5
	9 HW/-E/c<	2533	2.4	2.4	71.9
	10 HW/-E/c1	906	.9	.9	72.8
	11 HW/--/nc	13013	12.6	12.6	85.4
	12 HW/--/c<	2917	2.8	2.8	88.2
	13 HW/--/c1	1040	1.0	1.0	89.2
	14 S/E/c< 1	2834	2.7	2.7	91.9
	15 S/E/c18-	1011	1.0	1.0	92.9
	16 S/-/c< 1	2196	2.1	2.1	95.0
	17 S/-/c18-	532	.5	.5	95.6
	18 Other fa	4593	4.4	4.4	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB13 number of persons in family**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1	15712	15.2	15.2	15.2
	2	30460	29.5	29.5	44.7
	3	20159	19.5	19.5	64.1
	4	22697	22.0	22.0	86.1
	5 5+	14374	13.9	13.9	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB14 number of children in family**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB15 number of employed in family**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0	26812	25.9	25.9	25.9
	1	30723	29.7	29.7	55.6
	2	33385	32.3	32.3	87.9
	3 3+	12482	12.1	12.1	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**DB16 number of pensioners in family**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**DB17 usual/main economic activity**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**WS01 work status during reference we**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 working	51812	50.1	50.1	50.1
	2 not work	5200	5.0	5.0	55.1
	3 lay-off	640	.6	.6	55.8
	5 other no	45750	44.2	44.2	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**WS02 reason not having worked though**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	98202	95.0	95.0	95.0
	4 ill, inj	1032	1.0	1.0	96.0
	6 holidays	2667	2.6	2.6	98.5
	7 new job	175	.2	.2	98.7
	8 other re	1326	1.3	1.3	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ01 country of place of work**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ02 professional status/class of wo**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0
	1 SE/emplo	3666	3.5	3.5	48.6
	2 SE/no em	6979	6.7	6.7	55.3
	3 employee	45864	44.4	44.4	99.7
	4 family w	328	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ03 economic activity of establ./in**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0
	1 Agricult	2442	2.4	2.4	47.4
	2 Forestry	358	.3	.3	47.7
	3 Fishing	345	.3	.3	48.1
	4 Metal Mi	397	.4	.4	48.5
	5 Mineral	236	.2	.2	48.7
	6 Non-Meta	66	.1	.1	48.8
	7 Quarries	25	.0	.0	48.8
	8 Services	245	.2	.2	49.0
	9 Food and	1022	1.0	1.0	50.0
	10 Rubber &	358	.3	.3	50.3
	11 Textile	192	.2	.2	50.5
	12 Clothing	293	.3	.3	50.8
	13 Wood Ind	719	.7	.7	51.5
	14 Furnitur	184	.2	.2	51.7
	15 Paper &	611	.6	.6	52.3
	16 Printing	653	.6	.6	52.9
	17 Primary	484	.5	.5	53.4
	18 Metal Fa	539	.5	.5	53.9
	19 Machiner	332	.3	.3	54.2
	20 Transpor	1106	1.1	1.1	55.3
	21 Electric	451	.4	.4	55.7
	22 Non-Meta	175	.2	.2	55.9
	23 Chemical	295	.3	.3	56.2
	24 Miscella	456	.4	.4	56.6
	25 General	799	.8	.8	57.4
	26 Special-	1767	1.7	1.7	59.1
	27 Service	42	.0	.0	59.1
	28 Transpor	2298	2.2	2.2	61.4
	29 Storage	118	.1	.1	61.5
	30 Communic	1129	1.1	1.1	62.6
	31 Electric	587	.6	.6	63.1
	32 Wholesal	2478	2.4	2.4	65.5
	33 Retail T	7389	7.1	7.1	72.7
	34 Finance	1405	1.4	1.4	74.0
	35 Insuranc	549	.5	.5	74.6
	36 Insuranc	1019	1.0	1.0	75.6
	37 Educatio	4406	4.3	4.3	79.8
	38 Health &	6125	5.9	5.9	85.7
	39 Religiou	324	.3	.3	86.1
	40 Amusemen	844	.8	.8	86.9
	41 Services	3243	3.1	3.1	90.0
	42 Personal	1568	1.5	1.5	91.5
	43 Accommod	3612	3.5	3.5	95.0
	44 Miscella	1642	1.6	1.6	96.6
	45 Federal	1269	1.2	1.2	97.8
	46 Provinci	1142	1.1	1.1	98.9
	47 Local Ad	1098	1.1	1.1	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ04 occupation**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0
	1 Official	392	.4	.4	45.4
	2 Other Ma	4748	4.6	4.6	50.0
	3 Mgt. & A	2260	2.2	2.2	52.2
	4 Physical	344	.3	.3	52.5
	5 Math, st	734	.7	.7	53.2
	6 Architec	617	.6	.6	53.8
	7 Architec	378	.4	.4	54.2
	8 Social s	1213	1.2	1.2	55.4
	9 Religion	166	.2	.2	55.5
	10 Universi	347	.3	.3	55.9
	11 Elementa	2028	2.0	2.0	57.8
	12 Other Te	653	.6	.6	58.5
	13 Health d	383	.4	.4	58.8
	14 Nursing,	2283	2.2	2.2	61.0
	15 Medicine	736	.7	.7	61.7
	16 Artistic	1163	1.1	1.1	62.9
	17 Stenogra	1494	1.4	1.4	64.3
	18 Bookeepi	2625	2.5	2.5	66.9
	19 Office M	276	.3	.3	67.1
	20 Material	724	.7	.7	67.8
	21 Receptio	848	.8	.8	68.6
	22 Library,	1652	1.6	1.6	70.2
	23 Sales, C	4492	4.3	4.3	74.6
	24 Sales, S	1225	1.2	1.2	75.8
	25 Protecti	858	.8	.8	76.6
	26 Food & B	3344	3.2	3.2	79.8
	27 Personal	2108	2.0	2.0	81.9
	28 Other Se	1761	1.7	1.7	83.6
	29 Farmers	1642	1.6	1.6	85.2
	30 Other Fa	715	.7	.7	85.9
	31 Fishing,	321	.3	.3	86.2
	32 Forestry	234	.2	.2	86.4
	33 Mining &	374	.4	.4	86.8
	34 Food, Be	648	.6	.6	87.4
	35 Other Pr	884	.9	.9	88.2
	36 Metal Sh	580	.6	.6	88.8
	37 Other Ma	396	.4	.4	89.2
	38 Metal Pr	672	.6	.6	89.8
	39 Electric	627	.6	.6	90.4
	40 Textiles	424	.4	.4	90.8
	41 Wood Pro	831	.8	.8	91.6
	42 Mechanic	1770	1.7	1.7	93.4
	43 Excavati	414	.4	.4	93.8
	44 Electric	489	.5	.5	94.2
	45 Other Co	1756	1.7	1.7	95.9
	46 Motor Tr	2030	2.0	2.0	97.9
	47 Other Tr	295	.3	.3	98.2
	48 Material	1239	1.2	1.2	99.4
	49 Other cr	644	.6	.6	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ05 sector of establishment/industr**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0
	1 state	9690	9.4	9.4	54.4
	2 private	36174	35.0	35.0	89.4
	3 other	10973	10.6	10.6	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ06 number of persons in establishm**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	3994	3.9	3.9	3.9
	-1	53544	51.8	51.8	55.6
	1 <20	16978	16.4	16.4	72.1
	2 20-99	14402	13.9	13.9	86.0
	3 100-500	9147	8.8	8.8	94.8
	4 >500	5337	5.2	5.2	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ07 region of place of work**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ08 duration of current employment**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	57538	55.6	55.6	55.6
	1 1 month	730	.7	.7	56.4
	2 2-3 mont	2034	2.0	2.0	58.3
	3 4-6 mont	2477	2.4	2.4	60.7
	4 7-12 mon	4629	4.5	4.5	65.2
	5 13-18 mo	2306	2.2	2.2	67.4
	6 19-24 mo	2362	2.3	2.3	69.7
	7 over 2-3	3372	3.3	3.3	73.0
	8 over 3-5	4628	4.5	4.5	77.4
	9 over 5-1	9015	8.7	8.7	86.2
	10 over 10	14311	13.8	13.8	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ09 full-time/part-time distinction**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0
	1 full-tim	44418	43.0	43.0	88.0
	2 PT/schoo	3414	3.3	3.3	91.3
	3 PT/illne	233	.2	.2	91.5
	4 PT/could	3926	3.8	3.8	95.3
	5 PT/didn'	2604	2.5	2.5	97.8
	6 PT/other	861	.8	.8	98.7
	8 PT/child	1381	1.3	1.3	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ10 permanency of job contract**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	57538	55.6	55.6	55.6
	1 permanen	41219	39.9	39.9	95.5
	5 temp/no	4645	4.5	4.5	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ11 duration of temporary job or li**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ14 main reason act.hrs different f**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	3511	3.4	3.4	3.4
	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	48.4
	2 more/no	10143	9.8	9.8	58.2
	7 less/var	205	.2	.2	58.4
	8 less/ill	2146	2.1	2.1	60.5
	10 less/spe	1021	1.0	1.0	61.5
	11 less/ann	3647	3.5	3.5	65.0
	15 less/oth	1199	1.2	1.2	66.2
	97 actual=u	34965	33.8	33.8	100.0
	Total	103402	100.0	100.0

**FJ15 shift work(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ16 evening work(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ17 night work(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ18 saturday work(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ19 sunday work(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ20 work at home(main job)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**FJ21 looking for another job, reason**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-9	103402	100.0	100.0	100.0

**SJ01 existence of more than one job**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	-1	46565	45.0	45.0	45.0