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Population Census 2001, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001
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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, IPUMS
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Number of persons lived abroad in 2000 (JM2001A_MIGRANTS)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 194
End: 195
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM01A073 JM01A074 JM01A075 JM01A076 JM01A077 JM01A078 JM01A079 JM01A080 JM01A081"><span class="em">5.2 Please give me the number of persons from this household who went to live abroad during the year 2000 and the sex and age of each.</span><br /><div class="i1">If not stated, record 99</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A073"><div class="i1">Number of persons _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5+
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 number of persons in the household who lived abroad in 2000.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Private households that had a member who lived abroad in the year 2000 [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]

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