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Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2014

Jamaica, 2014
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Reference ID
JAM_2014_FINDEX_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/ry00-yb87
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Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit
Collection(s)
Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database
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Oct 28, 2015
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Received government transfers in past 12 months (q39)

Data file: micro_jam

Overview

Valid: 504
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 4
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 106
End: 106
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you, personally, RECEIVED any financial support from the government in the PAST 12 MONTHS? This money could include payments for educational or medical expenses, unemployment benefits, subsidy payments, or any kind of SOCIAL BENEFITS. Please do NOT include wages or any payments related to work.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 yes 60
11.9%
2 no 436
86.5%
3 (dk) 4
0.8%
4 (ref) 4
0.8%
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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