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Survey of Living Conditions 1989(1)

Jamaica, 1989
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Reference ID
JAM_1989_SLC1_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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SB1Q14A: WHY NOT IN SCHOOL FOR 5 DAYS -1 (notsch1)

Data file: SECTB1

Overview

Valid: 664
Invalid: 2682
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 12
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 28
End: 29
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 12
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Illness 82
12.3%
2 Financial 131
19.7%
3 Transport problem 10
1.5%
4 Working 4
0.6%
5 Not ready 35
5.3%
6 No school available 249
37.5%
7 No space in school 9
1.4%
8 Pregnant/Young mother 2
0.3%
9 Babysitting 2
0.3%
10 Apprenticeship 1
0.2%
11 Not worth going 22
3.3%
12 Other 117
17.6%
Sysmiss 2682
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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