Survey of Living Conditions 1991

Jamaica, 1991

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Reference ID

JAM_1991_SLC_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Sep 25, 2015

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Reason 1 from prev dwelling (dwl_fr1)

Data file: REC014

Overview

Valid: 1343

Invalid: 443

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 17

End: 17

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	High cost of rent	129	9.6%
2	Insufficient number of rooms	102	7.6%
3	Poor security of dwelling	38	2.8%
4	Acquired own house	525	39.1%
5	Problem with landlord	116	8.6%
6	Result of natural disaster	45	3.4%
7	Other	386	28.7%
8		2	0.1%
Sysmiss		443

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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