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Population Census 1982, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1982
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JAM_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Population Census Unit, Department of Statistics, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Parish of birth, Jamaica (BPLJM)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 109
End: 110
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
01 Kingston
02 Saint Andrew
03 Saint Thomas
04 Portland
05 Saint Mary
06 Saint Ann
07 Trelawny
08 Saint James
09 Hanover
10 Westmoreland
11 Saint Elizabeth
12 Manchester
13 Clarendon
14 Saint Catherine
29 Unknown parish in Jamaica
97 Foreign country
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

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BPLJM indicates the person's parish of birth within Jamaica.

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