Survey of Living Conditions 1992

Jamaica, 1992

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Reference ID

JAM_1992_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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EMPLOYMENT STATUS (q424)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 991

Invalid: 12585

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 143

End: 143

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Employee of Central or Local Government	32	3.2%
2	Employee of Other Government Agencies	15	1.5%
3	Employee of Private Sector Business	462	46.6%
4	Unpaid Worker	3	0.3%
5	Employer	0	0%
6	Own Account Worker	45	4.5%
7	Never Worked	429	43.3%
8	Not Reported	4	0.4%
9		1	0.1%
Sysmiss		12585

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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