Population Census Jamaica 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001

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Reference ID

JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center

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Dec 20, 2012

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Death in the household past 12 months (JM2001A_0082)

Data file: JAM2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 178

End: 178

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5.3 Did any member of this household die during the past 12 months?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (go to question 6.1)
[] 9 Not stated

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
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.

Interviewer instructions

5.38 Questions: Number of deaths

If the individual's response is "Yes" at Q5.3, write the number of deaths at Q5.4, check the sex, and record the age of each person who died at Q5.5. For babies younger than one year, record "00", and for persons 98 years and over check "98". Score "99" for all cases where a response for number of persons and age is not reported.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether there was a death in the household in the past 12 months.

Universe

Private households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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