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Survey of Living Conditions 1990

Jamaica, 1990
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JAM_1990_SLC_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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SFQ01: CODE OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES (hhexpcd)

Data file: SECTF

Overview

Valid: 1761
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 7
End: 9
Width: 3
Range: 250 - 259
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
250 Light & Fire Insurance 144
8.2%
251 Car Insurance 121
6.9%
252 Health Insurance 184
10.4%
253 Taxes (NEC), vehicle taxes and duties 56
3.2%
254 Weddings, funerals 76
4.3%
255 Donations and figts (church or union dues, gifts, charities,...) 804
45.7%
256 Repayment of loans, interest payments 55
3.1%
257 Support for children who live elsewhere 162
9.2%
258 Other maintenace of relatives outside the home 142
8.1%
259 Other non-cosnumption expenditures (legal services, anything else,...) 17
1%
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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