european journal of social sciences issn: 1450-2267 - EuroJournals

European Journal of Social Sciences – Volume 5, Number 3 (2007)
Able to read only parts of a sentence 6.21 (472)
Able to read a whole sentence 44.27 (3,364)
No card with required language 0.72 (55)
Total 100.00 (7,599)
Current marital status
Never married 27.39 (2,087)
Married 65.50 (4,991)
Living together 2.18 (166)
Widowed 2.19 (167)
Divorced 1.59 (121)
Not living together (separated) 1.15 (88)
Total 100.00 (7,620)
Number of Unions
Once 82.82 (4,556)
More than once 17.18 (945)
Total 100.00 (5,501)
Respondent’s Currently Working?
No 44.35 (3,370)
Yes 55.65 (4,228)
Total 100.00 (7,598)
Respondent’s Occupation
Not working/unemployed 42.35 (3,227)
Professional/Technical/Managerial 4.41 (336)
Clerical 0.97 (74)
Sales 30.70 (2,339)
Agricultural-self employed 13.58 (1,035)
Household and Domestic 0.81 (22)
Skilled manual 5.80 (442)
Unskilled 1.38 (105)
Total 100.00 (7,620)
Worked in the last 12 months
No 42.28 (3,219)
In the past year 2.18 (166)
Currently working 55.54 (4,228)
Total 100.00 (7,613)
Type of earnings for work
Not paid 15.23 (666)
Cash only 72.85 (3,185)
Cash and Kind 9.61 (420)
Kind only 2.31 (101)
Total 100.00 (4,372)
Wealth Index
Poorest 19.41 (1,479)
Poorer 18.36 (1,399)
Middle 19.82 (1,510)
Richer 20.26 (1,544)
Richest 22.15 (1,688)
Total 100.00 (7,620)
Frequency of reading newspaper or magazine
Not at all 76.31 (5,776)
Less than once a week 11.53 (873)
At least once a week 9.74 (737)
Almost everyday 2.42 (183)
Total 100.00 (7,569)
Frequency of listening to radio
Not at all 26.15 (1,989)
Less than once a week 16.02 (1,218)
At least once a week 21.89 (1,665)
Almost everyday 35.94 (2,733)
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