Survey of Living Conditions 1989(2)

Jamaica, 1989 - 1990

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Reference ID

JAM_1989_SLC2_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Jun 18, 2015

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SEQ01: CODE OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENS (hhexpcd)

Data file: SECTE

Overview

Valid: 10374

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 101

Maximum: 107

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 6

End: 8

Width: 3

Range: 101 - 107

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
101	Food and beverages consumed away from home	2854	27.5%
102	Coal	1010	9.7%
103	Wood	2236	21.6%
104	Kerosene	53	0.5%
105	Other fuel for cooking or lighting different from cooking gas and electricity	69	0.7%
106	Personal care (soap, tooth paste, shaving cream, cosmetics, hair care....)	3089	29.8%
107	Tobacco products (cigars, cigarettes, chewing tobacco, pipes,...)	1063	10.2%

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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