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Survey of Living Conditions 1989(2)

Jamaica, 1989 - 1990
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JAM_1989_SLC2_v01_M
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Why did you stop working? (q315)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 5882
Invalid: 9471
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 46
End: 46
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 4408
74.9%
1 Lost job or was dismissed 28
0.5%
2 Resigned for personal reasons 606
10.3%
3 Job completed 147
2.5%
4 Resigned because of job conditions/conditions at workplace 101
1.7%
5 Laid off 185
3.1%
6 Business failed 79
1.3%
7 Retired 46
0.8%
8 Moved to a new area 70
1.2%
9 Other reasons 212
3.6%
Sysmiss 9471
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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