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Survey of Living Conditions 1997

Jamaica, 1997
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Reference ID
JAM_1997_SLC_v01_M
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Oct 08, 2015
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Current means of support (Q510)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 1600
Invalid: 6482
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 170
End: 170
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Overseas remittance 60
3.8%
2 Parent/guardian 726
45.4%
3 Spouse/partner 309
19.3%
4 Other relatives 271
16.9%
5 Friend 26
1.6%
6 Savings 95
5.9%
7 Other 0
0%
8 Not stated 77
4.8%
9 36
2.3%
Sysmiss 6482
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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