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

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Sep 24, 2015

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Jan 30, 2020

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Relationship to Household Head (relation)

Data file: FSTAMPS

Overview

Valid: 27288

Invalid: 18

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 34

End: 34

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Head	7474	27.4%
2	Spouse/Partner	3071	11.3%
3	Child of head/spouse	9887	36.2%
4	Spouse of child	145	0.5%
5	Grand-child	3676	13.5%
6	Parent of head/spouse	244	0.9%
7	Other relative	2355	8.6%
8	Helper/Domestic	24	0.1%
9	Other/Not relative	412	1.5%
Sysmiss		18

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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