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Population Census 1991, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1991
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JAM_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Division of Censuses and Related Studies, Statistical Institute of Jamaica, IPUMS
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Sex of the first person from abroad in 1990 (JM1991A_IMM1SEX)

Data file: JAM1991_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 190
End: 190
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a=" JM91A061" v="JM91A061 JM91A062 JM91A063 JM91A064 JM91A065 JM91A066 JM91A067 JM91A068 JM91A069 JM91A070 JM91A071 JM91A072 JM91A073 JM91A074">2.15. Did anyone abroad come to live in this household in 1990?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No <span class="ital">(Go to Question 3.1)</span></div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM91A063 JM91A064 JM91A065 JM91A066 JM91A067 JM91A068 JM91A069 JM91A070 JM91A071 JM91A072 JM91A073 JM91A074">2.17. Could you give me the age and sex of each?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Male<br />[] 2. Female<br /><br />Age _ _<br />If not stated, record "99".</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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 sex of the first person who came from abroad to live in this household in 1990.
Universe
Jamaica 1991: Private households that had persons from abroad living in the household in 1990 [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.1%]

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