Census of Population and Housing -1971
Sri Lanka, 1970 - 1971
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CPH-1971-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics, ,
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Last modified
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- POP71
15.Principal Occupation (PRINCIPAL_OCCUPATIONQ_20)
Data file: POP71
Overview
Valid:
3647860
Invalid:
8970683
Minimum:
-20
Maximum:
999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
36
End:
38
Width:
3
Range:
-20 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
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| -20 | 69542 |
1.9%
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0.2%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 28 | 4 |
0%
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| 29 | 90 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 33 | 3624 |
0.1%
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0%
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0.1%
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0%
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0%
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| 38 | 11 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 45 | 2 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 55 | 1015 |
0%
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0%
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| 60 | 2 |
0%
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| 61 | 4795 |
0.1%
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| 62 | 505 |
0%
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| 63 | 373 |
0%
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| 64 | 22 |
0%
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| 65 | 7088 |
0.2%
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| 66 | 182 |
0%
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| 67 | 28 |
0%
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| 68 | 3542 |
0.1%
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| 69 | 209 |
0%
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| 70 | 22 |
0%
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| 71 | 7879 |
0.2%
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| 72 | 877 |
0%
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| 73 | 3789 |
0.1%
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| 74 | 25 |
0%
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0%
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| 76 | 82 |
0%
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| 77 | 125 |
0%
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| 79 | 2558 |
0.1%
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| 80 | 1 |
0%
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| 81 | 99 |
0%
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| 82 | 6 |
0%
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| 83 | 21 |
0%
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| 84 | 175 |
0%
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| 90 | 37 |
0%
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| 91 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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| 100 | 1 |
0%
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| 104 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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| 106 | 2 |
0%
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| 108 | 1 |
0%
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| 110 | 38 |
0%
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| 111 | 130 |
0%
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| 112 | 99 |
0%
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| 113 | 2624 |
0.1%
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| 120 | 4 |
0%
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| 121 | 1263 |
0%
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| 122 | 847 |
0%
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| 123 | 107 |
0%
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| 125 | 13 |
0%
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| 129 | 52 |
0%
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| 131 | 1234 |
0%
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| 132 | 107186 |
2.9%
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| 133 | 163 |
0%
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| 134 | 213 |
0%
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| 135 | 2112 |
0.1%
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| 136 | 203 |
0%
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| 138 | 1 |
0%
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| 139 | 1397 |
0%
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| 140 | 1 |
0%
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| 141 | 446 |
0%
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| 142 | 123 |
0%
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| 143 | 1447 |
0%
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| 144 | 54 |
0%
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0%
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| 146 | 35 |
0%
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| 147 | 847 |
0%
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| 148 | 78 |
0%
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| 149 | 41 |
0%
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| 151 | 46 |
0%
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| 152 | 638 |
0%
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| 153 | 209 |
0%
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| 154 | 2 |
0%
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| 159 | 35 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 164 | 1 |
0%
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| 171 | 838 |
0%
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0%
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| 173 | 32 |
0%
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| 174 | 4 |
0%
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| 175 | 20 |
0%
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| 176 | 11 |
0%
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| 177 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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| 180 | 11 |
0%
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| 181 | 236 |
0%
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| 185 | 1 |
0%
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| 187 | 2 |
0%
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| 189 | 29 |
0%
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| 190 | 1 |
0%
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| 191 | 669 |
0%
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| 192 | 29 |
0%
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| 193 | 339 |
0%
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| 194 | 16 |
0%
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| 195 | 443 |
0%
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| 196 | 1809 |
0%
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| 198 | 1 |
0%
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| 199 | 839 |
0%
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| 201 | 171 |
0%
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| 202 | 7573 |
0.2%
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| 211 | 287 |
0%
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| 212 | 2470 |
0.1%
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| 213 | 582 |
0%
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| 214 | 1 |
0%
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| 219 | 2940 |
0.1%
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| 220 | 2 |
0%
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| 232 | 1 |
0%
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| 241 | 1 |
0%
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| 242 | 2 |
0%
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| 300 | 3577 |
0.1%
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| 302 | 2 |
0%
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| 310 | 17519 |
0.5%
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| 315 | 2 |
0%
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| 316 | 1 |
0%
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| 319 | 3 |
0%
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| 320 | 1 |
0%
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| 321 | 8473 |
0.2%
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| 322 | 61 |
0%
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| 328 | 2 |
0%
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| 331 | 14767 |
0.4%
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| 333 | 1 |
0%
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| 335 | 1 |
0%
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| 339 | 209 |
0%
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| 341 | 101 |
0%
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| 342 | 56 |
0%
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| 351 | 1149 |
0%
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| 352 | 5838 |
0.2%
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| 359 | 2892 |
0.1%
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| 360 | 6 |
0%
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| 361 | 767 |
0%
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| 362 | 15337 |
0.4%
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| 369 | 1830 |
0.1%
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| 371 | 6551 |
0.2%
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| 372 | 2144 |
0.1%
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| 373 | 14901 |
0.4%
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| 374 | 671 |
0%
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| 379 | 93 |
0%
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| 380 | 2203 |
0.1%
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| 382 | 3 |
0%
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| 384 | 8 |
0%
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| 391 | 38176 |
1%
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| 392 | 1328 |
0%
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| 393 | 13425 |
0.4%
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| 394 | 24832 |
0.7%
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| 395 | 136 |
0%
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| 396 | 197 |
0%
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| 398 | 1 |
0%
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| 399 | 9898 |
0.3%
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| 400 | 2 |
0%
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| 401 | 2748 |
0.1%
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| 402 | 9113 |
0.2%
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| 403 | 1 |
0%
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| 405 | 1 |
0%
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| 410 | 4 |
0%
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| 411 | 624 |
0%
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| 412 | 163522 |
4.5%
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| 415 | 3 |
0%
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| 417 | 9 |
0%
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| 418 | 3 |
0%
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| 421 | 102 |
0%
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| 422 | 18 |
0%
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| 428 | 3 |
0%
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| 431 | 106 |
0%
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| 432 | 1350 |
0%
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| 433 | 1 |
0%
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| 436 | 2 |
0%
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| 441 | 491 |
0%
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| 442 | 214 |
0%
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| 443 | 104 |
0%
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| 444 | 1071 |
0%
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| 451 | 68532 |
1.9%
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| 452 | 733 |
0%
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| 453 | 24838 |
0.7%
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| 454 | 307 |
0%
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| 455 | 763 |
0%
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| 472 | 2 |
0%
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| 483 | 1 |
0%
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| 490 | 207 |
0%
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| 500 | 1308 |
0%
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| 510 | 3765 |
0.1%
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| 511 | 1 |
0%
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| 514 | 1 |
0%
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| 515 | 3 |
0%
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| 520 | 856 |
0%
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| 521 | 1 |
0%
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| 524 | 1 |
0%
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| 526 | 1 |
0%
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| 530 | 1 |
0%
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| 531 | 7549 |
0.2%
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| 532 | 2117 |
0.1%
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| 533 | 23543 |
0.6%
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| 534 | 477 |
0%
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| 535 | 459 |
0%
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| 540 | 3 |
0%
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| 541 | 37301 |
1%
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| 542 | 28154 |
0.8%
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| 543 | 5 |
0%
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| 546 | 2 |
0%
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| 547 | 1 |
0%
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| 549 | 61 |
0%
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| 551 | 129 |
0%
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| 552 | 35 |
0%
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| 561 | 289 |
0%
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| 562 | 17787 |
0.5%
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| 571 | 12165 |
0.3%
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| 572 | 33 |
0%
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| 573 | 19 |
0%
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| 576 | 1 |
0%
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| 579 | 15 |
0%
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| 581 | 383 |
0%
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| 582 | 11482 |
0.3%
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| 583 | 1971 |
0.1%
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| 584 | 620 |
0%
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| 585 | 37639 |
1%
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| 586 | 85 |
0%
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| 587 | 448 |
0%
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| 589 | 4488 |
0.1%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 594 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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| 599 | 9960 |
0.3%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 605 | 11235 |
0.3%
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| 606 | 1941 |
0.1%
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| 607 | 768 |
0%
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| 608 | 1759 |
0%
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| 610 | 1 |
0%
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| 611 | 776023 |
21.3%
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| 612 | 53665 |
1.5%
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| 613 | 1025 |
0%
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0%
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| 615 | 1789 |
0%
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0%
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| 617 | 3952 |
0.1%
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| 618 | 137653 |
3.8%
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| 620 | 1471 |
0%
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| 621 | 227 |
0%
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| 622 | 533 |
0%
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| 628 | 2 |
0%
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| 629 | 894 |
0%
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| 630 | 121232 |
3.3%
|
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| 631 | 508902 |
14%
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| 632 | 23099 |
0.6%
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| 633 | 8140 |
0.2%
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| 634 | 553 |
0%
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| 635 | 279 |
0%
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| 636 | 52538 |
1.4%
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| 637 | 4520 |
0.1%
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| 639 | 723 |
0%
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| 641 | 53257 |
1.5%
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| 642 | 141 |
0%
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| 643 | 108 |
0%
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| 644 | 1 |
0%
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| 646 | 1 |
0%
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| 649 | 16 |
0%
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| 651 | 220 |
0%
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| 652 | 47 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 669 | 13 |
0%
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| 671 | 1 |
0%
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| 696 | 2 |
0%
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| 700 | 17945 |
0.5%
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| 701 | 1 |
0%
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| 711 | 578 |
0%
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| 712 | 3432 |
0.1%
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| 713 | 169 |
0%
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0%
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| 715 | 7 |
0%
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| 716 | 36 |
0%
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| 718 | 1 |
0%
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| 719 | 62 |
0%
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| 721 | 266 |
0%
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| 722 | 19 |
0%
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| 723 | 59 |
0%
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| 724 | 53 |
0%
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| 725 | 578 |
0%
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| 726 | 75 |
0%
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| 727 | 3 |
0%
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| 728 | 74 |
0%
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0%
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| 731 | 169 |
0%
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| 732 | 9655 |
0.3%
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| 733 | 13 |
0%
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| 734 | 136 |
0%
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| 736 | 1 |
0%
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| 741 | 27 |
0%
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| 742 | 12 |
0%
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| 743 | 75 |
0%
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0%
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| 745 | 53 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 750 | 1 |
0%
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| 751 | 560 |
0%
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| 752 | 686 |
0%
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| 753 | 200 |
0%
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| 754 | 62350 |
1.7%
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| 755 | 45 |
0%
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| 756 | 2592 |
0.1%
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| 759 | 256 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 769 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 773 | 407 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 776 | 12094 |
0.3%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 782 | 5667 |
0.2%
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0%
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0%
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| 785 | 15357 |
0.4%
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| 789 | 34 |
0%
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| 790 | 2 |
0%
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| 791 | 18803 |
0.5%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 796 | 1 |
0%
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0%
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| 800 | 1 |
0%
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| 801 | 1999 |
0.1%
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| 802 | 89 |
0%
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0%
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| 810 | 1 |
0%
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| 811 | 37580 |
1%
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0%
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| 813 | 1 |
0%
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| 819 | 93 |
0%
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| 820 | 3191 |
0.1%
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| 822 | 2 |
0%
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| 830 | 1 |
0%
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| 831 | 5979 |
0.2%
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0%
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| 833 | 552 |
0%
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| 834 | 8700 |
0.2%
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| 835 | 87 |
0%
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| 837 | 1 |
0%
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| 839 | 288 |
0%
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| 841 | 6455 |
0.2%
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| 842 | 1373 |
0%
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| 843 | 36877 |
1%
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| 844 | 37 |
0%
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| 845 | 2 |
0%
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| 849 | 5509 |
0.2%
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| 850 | 3 |
0%
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| 851 | 398 |
0%
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| 852 | 29 |
0%
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0%
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0%
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| 855 | 8344 |
0.2%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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| 862 | 559 |
0%
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| 863 | 1 |
0%
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| 871 | 726 |
0%
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| 872 | 4891 |
0.1%
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| 873 | 2921 |
0.1%
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| 874 | 38 |
0%
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| 875 | 1 |
0%
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| 881 | 10155 |
0.3%
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| 882 | 1139 |
0%
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| 883 | 8 |
0%
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| 889 | 1 |
0%
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| 891 | 329 |
0%
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| 892 | 4933 |
0.1%
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| 893 | 307 |
0%
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| 894 | 44 |
0%
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| 895 | 88 |
0%
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| 896 | 959 |
0%
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| 897 | 4399 |
0.1%
|
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| 899 | 493 |
0%
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| 900 | 5 |
0%
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| 901 | 320 |
0%
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| 902 | 522 |
0%
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| 910 | 134 |
0%
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| 912 | 1 |
0%
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| 916 | 2 |
0%
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| 918 | 1 |
0%
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| 921 | 4345 |
0.1%
|
|
| 922 | 1349 |
0%
|
|
| 923 | 36 |
0%
|
|
| 924 | 150 |
0%
|
|
| 925 | 108 |
0%
|
|
| 926 | 1626 |
0%
|
|
| 927 | 154 |
0%
|
|
| 929 | 83 |
0%
|
|
| 931 | 776 |
0%
|
|
| 934 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 939 | 1821 |
0%
|
|
| 941 | 247 |
0%
|
|
| 942 | 2466 |
0.1%
|
|
| 943 | 6132 |
0.2%
|
|
| 944 | 1895 |
0.1%
|
|
| 945 | 7721 |
0.2%
|
|
| 946 | 34 |
0%
|
|
| 949 | 542 |
0%
|
|
| 951 | 51173 |
1.4%
|
|
| 952 | 75 |
0%
|
|
| 953 | 128 |
0%
|
|
| 954 | 27609 |
0.8%
|
|
| 955 | 66 |
0%
|
|
| 956 | 70 |
0%
|
|
| 957 | 148 |
0%
|
|
| 958 | 62 |
0%
|
|
| 959 | 270 |
0%
|
|
| 961 | 942 |
0%
|
|
| 969 | 3372 |
0.1%
|
|
| 971 | 4202 |
0.1%
|
|
| 972 | 13 |
0%
|
|
| 973 | 881 |
0%
|
|
| 974 | 147 |
0%
|
|
| 975 | 192 |
0%
|
|
| 976 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 979 | 178 |
0%
|
|
| 981 | 1857 |
0.1%
|
|
| 982 | 82 |
0%
|
|
| 983 | 1127 |
0%
|
|
| 984 | 599 |
0%
|
|
| 985 | 25618 |
0.7%
|
|
| 986 | 7772 |
0.2%
|
|
| 987 | 38631 |
1.1%
|
|
| 988 | 6151 |
0.2%
|
|
| 989 | 457 |
0%
|
|
| 990 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| 991 | 4 |
0%
|
|
| 994 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 996 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 998 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 999 | 419056 |
11.5%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 8970683 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.