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)

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Sep 24, 2015

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RELATION TO HEAD OF HHLD (rel)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 23702

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 18

End: 18

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		1148	4.8%
1	Head	6487	27.4%
2	Spouse/Partner	2616	11%
3	Child of head/spouse	8318	35.1%
4	Spouse of child	132	0.6%
5	Grandchild	2700	11.4%
6	Parent of head/spouse	204	0.9%
7	Other relative	1707	7.2%
8	Helper/Domestic	38	0.2%
9	Other/Not relative	352	1.5%

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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