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Survey of Living Conditions 1999

Jamaica, 1999
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JAM_1999_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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If you did not have to pick up food stamps what would you be doing? (d10)

Data file: FSTAMPS

Overview

Valid: 197
Invalid: 6353
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 37
End: 37
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 "Be at work" 56
28.4%
2 Household work around the house 90
45.7%
3 Attending to children/family 32
16.2%
4 Leisure 12
6.1%
5 other (specify) 7
3.6%
Sysmiss 6353
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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