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Survey of Living Conditions 1996

Jamaica, 1996
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JAM_1996_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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HOW LONG JOB LASTED (q47)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 203
Invalid: 8077
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 100
End: 100
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Less than 1 month 6
3%
2 1 month but less than 3 10
4.9%
3 3 months but less than 6 26
12.8%
4 6 months but less than 12 46
22.7%
5 1-3 years 72
35.5%
6 3 years and over 29
14.3%
9 Not stated 14
6.9%
Sysmiss 8077
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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