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Survey of Living Conditions 1998

Jamaica, 1998
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JAM_1998_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 AVAILABLE FOR WORK (q41)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 819
Invalid: 22883
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 92
End: 92
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Less than 1 month 32
3.9%
2 1 month but less than 3 92
11.2%
3 3 months but less than 6 128
15.6%
4 6 months but less than 9 106
12.9%
5 9 months but less than 12 79
9.6%
6 12 months 377
46%
9 Not stated 5
0.6%
Sysmiss 22883
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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