FSD2499 Knowledge of Politics and Society 2008

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Question text

In Finland, employees' earned income is subject to income tax. Let's assume that Virtanen earns 2,000 euros and Herranen 5,000 euros per month. Which of the following statements about Finnish income taxation do you think is closest to the truth?

Frequencies

Category labels Value n
Virtanen and Herranen have equal tax rates 1 57
Virtanen's tax rate is higher than Herranen's 2 82
Herranen's tax rate is higher than Virtanen's 3 783
Virtanen doesn't pay any income tax, only Herranen pays it 4 51
Can't say 104 47
Displayed frequencies are not weighted

Summary statistics

Number of valid cases 1020
Maximum 104
Minimum 1
Mean 7.51
Standard deviation 21.225

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