Survey of Living Conditions 1998

Jamaica, 1998

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Reference ID

JAM_1998_SLC_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Sep 24, 2015

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Jan 30, 2020

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Data file: REC008

Overview

Valid: 2336

Invalid: 24136

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 10

End: 10

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Pregnant women	16	0.7%
2	Lactating mother	59	2.5%
3	Child under 6	872	37.3%
4	Elderly poor, indigent and handicapped	1121	48%
5	Single member household	46	2%
6	Family plan	93	4%
7	Kerosene plan	129	5.5%
Sysmiss		24136

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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