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Survey of Living Conditions 1997

Jamaica, 1997
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JAM_1997_SLC_v01_M
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
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Data file: LABORF

Labor force dataset. Questionnaire on Population Changes and Migration 1995, 1996, and 1997

Cases: 8082
Variables: 96

Variables

Parish
Parish
Constit
Constituency
Enumdis
Enumeration district
Dwell
Dwelling number
Hhld
Household
Pid
Individual number
Respid
Respondent number
Rel
Relation to head of hhld
Sex
Sex
Age
Age
Q21
Activity done last week?
Q22
Worked last week?
Q23
Absent from work last week?
Q24
Wished work last 6 months?
Q25
Reason for not working last week
Q31
Why temporarily absent?
Q32
Regularly work 5 days
Q33
Hours work per week
Q34
Why usually work 32 hours or less per week?
Q35
How many hours worked last week
Q36
Why did you work 32 hours or less during week ending?
Q37
How many jobs did you have last week
Q38m
Occupation code-main job
Q38s
Occupation code-second job
Q39m
Business or industry code-main
Q39s
Business or industry code-second
Q310
Months worked in the past 12 months
Q311
Time in current job
Q312
Ever worked last 5 years
Q313
Type of previous experience
Q314
Industry code of previous experience
Q315
When did you change job?
Q316
Why did you change job?
Q317
Receive special training for current job?
Q318
Type of training received
Q319
Occupation code of training
Q320
Years primary education completed
Q321
Years secondary education completed
Q322
Highest passed examination
Q323
Current job employment status
Q324
Number of people in workplace
Q325e
Gross average income over the past 12 months - From Employment
Q325a
Pay period employment income
Q325o
Gross other income over the past 12 months
Q325b
Pay period other income
Q41
How long available for work
Q42
What was most recent effort made to get a job or start a business?
Q43
When was the last time you tried to get a job or start a business?
Q44
Why did you not look for work for six months or more?
Q45
Have you ever worked?
Q46m
When did you stop working either for someone or in your own business - Month
Q46y
When did you stop working either for someone or in your own business -Year
Q47
How long did that job last?
Q48
Was job regular?
Q49
Why did you stop working
Q410
Hours worked per week in last job
Q411
How many hours would you like to work in your next job?
Q412
Occupation desired for next job
Q413
Industry desired for next job
Q414
Present means of support
Q415
Months worked during the 12 months ending
Q416
Last job--occupation code
Q417
Last job--industry code
Q418
Special training for this job?
Q419
Training received
Q420
Training for which occupation
Q421
Years of primary education completed
Q422
Years of secondary education completed
Q423
Highest examination passed
Q424
Employment status in last job
Q425e
Gross employment income over past 12 months
Q425a
Pay period employment income
Q425o
Gross other income past 12 months
Q425b
Pay period other income
Q51
Ever worked either for others or your own business?
Q52
Occupation code
Q53
Industry code
Q54m
When did you stop working - Month
Q54y
When did you stop working - Year
Q55
Why did you stop working?
Q56
Looking for work next 12 months
Q57
Desired hours per week
Q58
Desired occupation
Q59
Desired industry
Q510
Current means of support
Q511
Received special training for last job?
Q512
Type of training received
Q513
Training for which occupation
Q514
Years of primary education completed
Q515
Years of secondary education completed
Q516
Highest examination passed
Q517
Employment status in last job
Q518e
Gross employment income
Q518a
Pay period employment income
Q518o
Gross other income
Q518b
Pay period other income
Total: 96
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