Survey of Living Conditions 1988

Jamaica, 1988

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JAM_1988_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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Reason why person usually works 32hrs or less per week (q35)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 3248

Invalid: 5781

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 115

End: 115

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		2954	90.9%
1	Only part time work available	152	4.7%
2	Illness	26	0.8%
3	Do not want to work longer hours	48	1.5%
4	Have to care for children or other relatives	34	1%
5	Other	34	1%
Sysmiss		5781

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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