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yposclas4

Sport

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youth

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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	34	2.09%
Not mentioned	0	779	48.0%
Mentioned	1	810	49.91%
	Total	1623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	38	2.29%
Not mentioned	0	833	50.09%
Mentioned	1	792	47.62%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	70	2.79%
Not mentioned	0	1192	47.57%
Mentioned	1	1244	49.64%
	Total	2506	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	101	3.09%
Not mentioned	0	1493	45.63%
Mentioned	1	1678	51.28%
	Total	3272	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	122	3.52%
not mentioned	0	1584	45.77%
mentioned	1	1755	50.71%
	Total	3461	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	280	6.92%
not mentioned	0	1836	45.39%
mentioned	1	1929	47.69%
	Total	4045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	202	4.03%
not mentioned	0	2409	48.01%
mentioned	1	2407	47.97%
	Total	5018	100.0%

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