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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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Number of parishes ever lived in (JM1982A_PARISHN)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 208
End: 209
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<svar v="JM82A411 JM82A412 JM82A413 JM82A414"><span class="em">Section 3: Migration</span><br />[All persons]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM82A413">17. Number of parishes ever lived in:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br />[] 8 or more<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8 or more
98 Unknown
99 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 total number of parishes that the individual has ever resided in for 6 months or more.
Universe
Jamaica 1982: Persons in private households and some group quarters [discrepancies: none]

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