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)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Sep 25, 2015

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Jan 30, 2020

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Reason 1 to present dwelling (dwl_to1)

Data file: REC014

Overview

Valid: 1324

Invalid: 462

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 21

End: 21

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Low cost of rent	136	10.3%
2	Number of rooms	55	4.2%
3	Security of dwelling	37	2.8%
4	Moved into own house	630	47.6%
5	Only place available	252	19%
6	Others	211	15.9%
7		2	0.2%
8		1	0.1%
Sysmiss		462

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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