Population Census 1982, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1982

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Reference ID

JAM_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Population Census Unit, Department of Statistics, IPUMS

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Institution (JM1982A_INST)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 148

End: 150

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="JM82A035 JM82A036 JM82A037 JM82A038 JM82A039">1. Identifying Number:<br /><div class="i1">Country: 5<br /> Parish: _ _<br /> Constituency: _ _<br /> Town/Spec. Area: _ _<br /> ED Number: _ _ _<br /> Housing Unit Number: _ _ _</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
000	Private household
001	Hospitals and nursing homes
002	Correctional institutions
003	Mental institutions
004	Homes for children, the aged, infirm or needy
005	Hospitals and homes providing specialized care
006	Religious and educational institutions
007	Military camps, police training schools and police barracks
008	Prison and detention camps
009	Ships in harbour
010	Other non-private dwelling
011	Floating Population

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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of institutional household.

Universe

Jamaica 1982: All households

concept

Concept

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