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Population Census 2001, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001
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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Farming, buying or selling last week (JM2001A_FARMING)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 285
End: 285
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM01A449 JM01A450 JM01A451 JM01A452 JM01A453 JM01A454 JM01A455 JM01A456 JM01A457 JM01A458 JM01A459 JM01A460 JM01A461 JM01A462">[Questions 4.1 - 4.8 for persons age 14 and older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A450"><span class="em">4.2 Did you/did [the respondent] do anything like farming, buying and selling during the first week of September 2001?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes (go to question 4.5)<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 9 Not stated</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the respondent worked in farming, buying or selling during the previous week.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Persons age 14+ who did not work in the previous week [discrepancies: type I 0.6%; type II 0.3%]

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