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Survey of Living Conditions 1990

Jamaica, 1990
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JAM_1990_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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EMPLOYMENT STATUS (q424)

Data file: LABORF

Overview

Valid: 553
Invalid: 8307
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 8
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 129
End: 129
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Employee of Central or Local Government 15
2.7%
2 Employee of Other Government Agencies 8
1.4%
3 Employee of Private Sector Business 237
42.9%
4 Unpaid Worker 1
0.2%
5 Employer 0
0%
6 Own Account Worker 26
4.7%
7 Never Worked 258
46.7%
8 Not Reported 8
1.4%
Sysmiss 8307
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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