Survey of Living Conditions 1998

Jamaica, 1998

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Reference ID

JAM_1998_SLC_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website

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Sep 24, 2015

Last modified

Jan 30, 2020

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Receiving Public/Poor Relief (assist)

Data file: REC024

Overview

Valid: 17548

Invalid: 9752

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 22

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Public assistance	1217	6.9%
2	Poor relief	366	2.1%
3	None	15964	91%
4		1	0%
Sysmiss		9752

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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