V19: Number of Principal Family Members in Work Force
[CD13,25,CDX13] [CODE THE NUMBER OF ADULTS IN THE "PRINCIPAL FAMILY" WHO ARE IN THE LABOR FORCE. IF THERE IS MORE THAN ONE FAMILY IN THE HOUSEHOLD, THE ONE THAT OWNS OR RENTS THE DWELLING UNIT IS THE "PRINCIPAL FAMILY". EXCLUDE HUSBAND IF NOT IN HOUSEHOLD]
| Value | Label | Unweighted Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | 11 | 1.9 |
| 1 | One | 390 | 68.7 |
| 2 | Two | 147 | 25.9 |
| 3 | Three | 16 | 2.8 |
| 4 | Four | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Five | 0 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Six or more | 1 | 0.2 |
| 9 | Not ascertained | 3 | 0.5 |
| Total | 568 | 100% |
Based upon 568 valid cases out of 568 total cases.
Summary Statistics
- minimum: 0.00
- maximum: 9.00
- mode: 1.00
- mean: 1.35
- median: 1.00
- standard deviation: 0.81
Location: 27-27 (width: 1; decimal: 0)
Variable Type: numeric
Notes
Source: This variable was taken from: Detroit Area Study, 1953: Child Training Patterns Among Urban Families and Attitudes and Perceptions of Consensus of Group Members.
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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.