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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)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
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Sep 25, 2015
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WHY CEASED WORKING (q55)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 1445
Invalid: 5305
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 161
End: 161
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 853
59%
1 Last job, dismissed 11
0.8%
2 Resigned personal reasons 195
13.5%
3 Job completed 18
1.2%
4 Resigned job conditions 23
1.6%
5 Laid off 36
2.5%
6 Business failed 22
1.5%
7 Retired 152
10.5%
8 Moved to new area 5
0.3%
9 Other 130
9%
Sysmiss 5305
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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