Survey of Living Conditions 1997
Jamaica, 1997
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Reference ID
JAM_1997_SLC_v01_M
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Planning Institute of Jamaica
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- ANNUAL
- EDTOTALS
- EXP97
- FOOD
- GIFTS
- HEADS
- HHSIZE
- HOMEGIFT
- HOUSEXP
- HOUSING
- LABORF
- MEALS
- NONCONS
- NOTFOOD
- NUTR97
- THOMFOOD
- THOUSEXP
- TNONCONS
- TNOTFOOD
- TOTFOOD
- TOTGIFTS
- TOTMEALS
Main reason for absence from school - Third (b07c)
Data file: REC005
Overview
Valid:
45
Invalid:
6743
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
25
End:
26
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | |
| 1 | Illness |
| 2 | Truancy |
| 3 | Working outside the home |
| 4 | Needed at home |
| 5 | Market day |
| 6 | Transport problems due to poor roads |
| 7 | Other transport problems |
| 8 | School closed |
| 9 | Shoes/uniform missing/dirty/wet |
| 10 | Rain |
| 11 | Money problems |
| 12 | Had to run an errand |
| 13 | Other (specify) |
| Sysmiss |
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.