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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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MONTHS WORKED LAST YEAR ENDING. (q415)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 819
Invalid: 22883
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 115
End: 115
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Never worked 251
30.6%
2 None 235
28.7%
3 Less than 1 month 9
1.1%
4 1 month but less than 3 38
4.6%
5 3 months but less than 6 81
9.9%
6 6 months but less than 9 103
12.6%
7 9 months but less than 12 74
9%
8 12 months 11
1.3%
9 Not stated 17
2.1%
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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