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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 months worked during the past 12 months (JM1982A_WORKMTHS)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 238
End: 239
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM82A425 JM82A426 JM82A427 JM82A428 JM82A429 JM82A430 JM82A431 JM82A432 JM82A433"><span class="em">Section 6: Economic activity</span><br />[All persons age 14 and older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="JM82A432 JM82A433">[Questions 30-31 refer to the past year]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM82A432">30. Number of months worked during past 12 months: _ _<br /><div class="i1">[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
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 full months during the previous 12 months that the individual worked.
Universe
Jamaica 1982: Persons age 14+ in private households and some group quarters [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 12.7%]

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