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Population Census 1982, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1982
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JAM_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Population Census Unit, Department of Statistics, IPUMS
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Location during Census night (JM1982A_LOCCENS)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 255
End: 255
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM82A442 JM82A443"><span class="em">Section 9: Check</span><br />[All persons]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM82A442 JM82A443">44. Where did individual spend census night?<br /><div class="i1">a. Locally or abroad:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] This household<br />[] Elsewhere in country<br />[] Abroad</div><br /><div class="i1">b. Parish in Jamaica:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Saint Elizabeth<br />[] Manchester<br />[] Clarendon<br />[] Saint Catherine<br />[] Kingston<br />[] Saint Andrew<br />[] Saint Thomas<br />[] Portland<br />[] Saint Mary<br />[] Saint Ann<br />[] Trelawney<br />[] Saint James<br />[] Hanover<br />[] Westmoreland<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 This household
2 Elsewhere in the country
3 Abroad
9 Unknown
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 location of the individual during Census night.
Universe
Jamaica 1982: All persons

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