Survey of Living Conditions 1991

Jamaica, 1991

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Reference ID

JAM_1991_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 25, 2015

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Data file: REC021

Overview

Valid: 1295

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 701

Maximum: 708

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 7

End: 9

Width: 3

Range: 701 - 708

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
701	Support for children from parents who live elsewhere	288	22.2%
702	Other relatives or friends who live in Jamaica	261	20.2%
703	Other relatives or friends who live abroad	423	32.7%
704	Rental payments for use of land or other property owned by household members	29	2.2%
705	Social security (NIS)	53	4.1%
706	Private Government or other pension fund	98	7.6%
707	Poor relief	32	2.5%
708	Interest from loans made by household members or from money deposited in a bank or other fin inst.	111	8.6%

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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