Survey of Living Conditions 1999
Jamaica, 1999
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JAM_1999_SLC_v01_M
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
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- REC001
- REC002
- REC003
- REC004
- REC005
- REC006
- REC007
- REC008
- REC009
- REC010
- REC011
- REC012
- REC014
- REC015
- REC017
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- REC021
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- REC024
- REC025
- REC026
- REC027
- REC028
- REC029
- REC030
- REC031
- REC032
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- ANTHRO99
- DURABL
- EDTOTALS
- EDUC
- EXP99
- FSTAMPS
- GIFTS
- HEADS
- HHCOMP
- HHSIZE
- HHSTAMPS
- HOMEGIFT
- HOUSEXP
- JEXP99
- MEALS
- NONCONS
- nutr99
- OUTLF
- PARTA
- EMPLOYED
- LABORF
Main reason for absence from school - Second (b07c)
Data file: REC005
Overview
Valid:
101
Invalid:
6049
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
25
End:
26
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illness | 15 |
14.9%
|
| 2 | Truancy | 7 |
6.9%
|
| 3 | Working outside the home | 4 |
4%
|
| 4 | Needed at home | 7 |
6.9%
|
| 5 | Market day | 2 |
2%
|
| 6 | Transport problems due to poor roads | 1 |
1%
|
| 7 | Other transport problems | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | School closed | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Shoes/uniform missing/dirty/wet | 7 |
6.9%
|
| 10 | Rain | 2 |
2%
|
| 11 | Money problems | 29 |
28.7%
|
| 12 | Had to run an errand | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Other (specify) | 27 |
26.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 6049 |
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.