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Survey of Living Conditions 1998

Jamaica, 1998
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JAM_1998_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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Data file: LABORF

Labor force survey - Individual questionnaire
Section 1: Identification
Section 2: Determination of components of labor force
Section 3: Employed persons
Section 4: Unemployed persons
Section 5: Persons outside the labor force

Cases: 23702
Variables: 96

Variables

parish
PARISH
constit
CONSTITUENCY
enumdis
ENUMERATION DISTRICT
dwell
DWELLING NUMBER
hhld
HOUSEHOLD
pid
INDIVIDUAL NUMBER
respid
RESPONDENT NUMBER
rel
RELATION TO HEAD OF HHLD
sex
SEX
age
AGE
q21
ACTIVITY DONE LAST WEEK?
q22
WORKED LAST WEEK?
q23
ABSENT FROM WORK LAST WEEK?
q24
WISHED WORK LAST 6 MONTHS?
q25
REASON FOR NOT WORKING L WK
q31
WHY TEMPORARILY ABSENT?
q32
REGULARLY WORK 5 DAYS EVERY 3 W
q33
HOURS WORK PER WEEK
q34
WHY USUALLY <=32 HRS PER WEEK
q35
HOW MANY HOURS LAST WEEK
q36
WHY <=32 HRS LAST WEEK?
q37
HOW MANY JOBS LAST WEEK
q38m
OCCUPATION CODE-MAIN JOB
q38s
OCCUPATION CODE-SECOND JOB
q39m
BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY CODE-MAIN
q39s
BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY CODE-SECON
q310
MONTHS WORKED IN YEAR
q311
TIME IN CURRENT JOB
q312
EVER WORKED LAST 5 YEARS
q313
TYPE OF PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
q314
INDUSTRY CODE OF PREVIOUS EXPER
q315
WHEN CEASED WORKING--YEAR
q316
WHY CEASED WORKING
q317
RECEIVE SPECIAL TRAINING?
q318
TYPE OF TRAINING RECEIVED
q319
OCCUPATION CODE OF TRAINING
q320
YRS PRIMARY EDUCATION COMPLETED
q321
YRS SECONDARY EDUCATION COMPLET
q322
HIGHEST PASSED EXAMINATION
q323
CURRENT JOB EMPLOYMENT STATUS
q324
NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN WORKPLACE
q325e
GROSS EMPLOYMENT INCOME
q325a
PAY PERIOD EMPLOYMENT INCOME
q325o
GROSS OTHER INCOME
q325b
PAY PERIOD OTHER INCOME
q41
HOW LONG AVAILABLE FOR WORK
q42
WHAT WAS MOST RECENT EFFORT 2 F
q43
WHEN WAS MOST RECENT EFFORT 2 F
q44
WHY NO JOB SEARCH LAST 6 MONTHS
q45
HAVE YOU EVER WORKED?
q46m
WHEN CEASED WORKING--MONTH
q46y
WHEN CEASED WORKING--YEAR
q47
HOW LONG JOB LASTED
q48
WAS JOB REGULAR?
q49
WHY DID YOU STOP WORKING
q410
HOURS PER WEEK IN LAST JOB
q411
WISH TO WORK MORE OR LESS, REG
q412
OCCUPATION DESIRED FOR NEXT JOB
q413
INDUSTRY DESIRED FOR NEXT JOB
q414
PRESENT MEANS OF SUPPORT
q415
MONTHS WORKED LAST YEAR ENDING.
q416
LAST JOB--OCCUPATION CODE
q417
LAST JOB--INDUSTRY CODE
q418
SPECIAL TRAINING FOR THIS JOB?
q419
TRAINING RECEIVED
q420
TRAINING FOR WHICH OCCUPATION
q421
YEARS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION COMP
q422
YEARS OF SECONDARY EDUCATION CO
q423
HIGHEST EXAMINATION PASSED
q424
EMPLOYMENT STATUS IN LAST JOB
q425e
GROSS EMPLOYMENT INCOME PAST 12
q425a
PAY PERIOD EMPLOYMENT INCOME
q425o
GROSS OTHER INCOME PAST 12 MONT
q425b
PAY PERIOD OTHER INCOME
q51
EVER WORKED?
q52
OCCUPATION CODE
q53
INDUSTRY CODE
q54m
WHEN CEASED WORKING--MONTH
q54y
WHEN CEASED WORKING--YEAR
q55
WHY CEASED WORKING
q56
LOOKING FOR WORK NEXT 12 MONTHS
q57
DESIRED HOURS PER WEEK
q58
DESIRED OCCUPATION
q59
DESIRED INDUSTRY
q510
CURRENT MEANS OF SUPPORT
q511
RECEIVE SPECIAL TRAINING LAST J
q512
TRAINING RECEIVED
q513
TRAINING FOR WHICH OCCUPATION
q514
YEARS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION COMP
q515
YEARS OF SECONDARY EDUCATION CO
q516
HIGHEST EXAMINATION PASSED
q517
EMPLOYMENT STATUS IN LAST JOB
q518e
GROSS EMPLOYMENT INCOME
q518a
PAY PERIOD EMPLOYMENT INCOME
q518o
GROSS OTHER INCOME
q518b
PAY PERIOD OTHER INCOME
Total: 96
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