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Survey of Living Conditions 1989(1)

Jamaica, 1989
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Reference ID
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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  • EXP89_1
  • LABORF
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  • samp89_1
  • SECTA1
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  • SECTA4
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Current work experience -months worked during past 12 months up to and including survey week (q415)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 642
Invalid: 6970
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 164
End: 164
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Did no work 471
73.4%
2 < 1 month 12
1.9%
3 1 month but less than 3 months 29
4.5%
4 3 months but less than 6 months 50
7.8%
5 6 months to under 9 months 43
6.7%
6 9 months to under 12 months 26
4%
7 12 months 11
1.7%
Sysmiss 6970
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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