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

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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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06Q01: CODE OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES PAST 7 DAYS (hhexpcd)

Data file: F06

Overview

Valid: 5402

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 101

Maximum: 107

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 6

End: 8

Width: 3

Range: 101 - 107

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
101	Food and beverage consumed away from home	1252	23.2%
102	Charcoal	663	12.3%
103	Kerosene	1209	22.4%
104	Wood	46	0.9%
105	Other fuel for cooking or lighting different from gas and electircity	80	1.5%
106	Personal care, soap, toothpaste etc.	1566	29%
107	Tobaco products, cigars, cigarettes, chesing tobacco, pipes etc.	586	10.8%

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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