{"doc_desc":{"title":"Survey of Living Conditions 1998","idno":"DDI_JAM_1998_SLC_v01_M","producers":[{"name":"Development Economics Data Group","abbreviation":"DECDG","affiliation":"The World Bank","role":"Generation of DDI documentation"}],"prod_date":"2010-06-24","version_statement":{"version":"Version 0.1 (June 2010)."}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"JAM_1998_SLC_v01_M","title":"Survey of Living Conditions 1998","alt_title":"JSLC 1998"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Statistical Institute of Jamaica","affiliation":""},{"name":"Planning Institute of Jamaica","affiliation":""}],"production_statement":{"producers":[{"name":"The World Bank","affiliation":"","role":"Technical assistance"}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"LSMS Data Manager","affiliation":"The World Bank","email":"lsms@worldbank.org","uri":"surveys.worldbank.org\/lsms"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Living Standards Measurement Study [hh\/lsms]","series_info":"This is the twelfth JSLC survey conducted in Jamaica. Previously JSLC surveys were conducted in 1988, two surveys were done in 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997."},"study_info":{"coll_dates":[{"start":"1998-05","end":"1998-07","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Jamaica","abbreviation":"JAM"}],"geog_coverage":"National","analysis_unit":"- Households\n- Individuals","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]"},"method":{"data_collection":{"sampling_procedure":"Sample size is 7,375 households","coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]"}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"contact":[{"name":"Easton Williams, Director","affiliation":"Social and Manpower Planning and Research Division, Planning Institute of Jamaica","email":"Easton_Williams@pioj.gov.jm","uri":"http:\/\/www.pioj.gov.jm\/"}],"cit_req":"Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:\n- the Identification of the Primary Investigator\n- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)\n- the survey reference number\n- the source and date of download","conditions":"In order to use the data from the Jamaica Surveys of Living Conditions, users must get permission from the Jamaican government. Interested users should send a brief description of the proposed research to:\n\nEaston Williams, Director\nSocial and Manpower Planning and Research Division\nPlanning Institute of Jamaica\n8 Ocean Boulevard\nKingston\nJamaica\ntel (876-906-4463-4, ext. 2105\/4207)\nfax (876-906-5031)\ne-mail to: Easton_Williams@pioj.gov.jm"}}},"schematype":"survey","tags":[{"tag":"noDOI"}]}