Survey of Living Conditions 1989(1)

Jamaica, 1989

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JAM_1989_SLC1_v01_M

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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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SDQ01: CODE OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES DURING PAST 7 DAYS (hhexpcd)

Data file: SECTD

Overview

Valid: 5351

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 101

Maximum: 107

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 7

End: 9

Width: 3

Range: 101 - 107

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
101	Food and beverages consumed away from home	1496	28%
102	Coal	466	8.7%
103	Kerosene	1140	21.3%
104	Wood	17	0.3%
105	Other fuel for cooking or lighting other than gas and electricity	67	1.3%
106	Personal care (soap, toothpaste, shaving cream, cosmetics, hair care,..)	1593	29.8%
107	Tobacco products (cigars, cigarettes, chewing tobacco, pipes,...)	572	10.7%

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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