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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- JAM2001_PHC-H-H
- JAM2001_PHC-P-H
Gross income from all employment ($JA) (JM2001A_INCWORK)
Data file: JAM2001_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
311
End:
312
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="JM01A463 JM01A464 JM01A465 JM01A466">[Questions 4.9 - 4.13 were asked of persons who were <span class="em">employed</span> at the time of the interview, and were age 14 and older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A466"><span class="em">4.13 What is your/is [the respondent's] weekly, monthly or annual income from all employment (in JA dollars)?</span><br /><div class="i1">[JA dollars refers to Jamaican currency]<br /><br />[] 99 Not stated<br />Weekly</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Less than 1,000<br />[] 2 1,000-1,499<br />[] 3 1,500-5,999<br />[] 4 6,000-9,999<br />[] 5 10,000-19,999<br />[] 6 20,000-29,999<br />[] 7 30,000-59,999<br />[] 8 60,000 and over</div><br /><div class="i1">Monthly</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 9 Less than 3,500<br />[] 10 3,500-5,999<br />[] 11 6,000-24,999<br />[] 12 25,000-39,999<br />[] 13 40,000-79,999<br />[] 14 80,000-129,999<br />[] 15 130,000-249,999<br />[] 16 250,000 and over</div><br /><div class="i1">Annually</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 17 Less than 40,000<br />[] 18 40,000-79,999<br />[] 19 80,000-299,999<br />[] 20 300,000-499,999<br />[] 21 500,000-999,999<br />[] 22 1,000,000-1,499,999<br />[] 23 1.5 million-2,999,999<br />[] 24 3 million and over</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A466"><span class="em">4.13 What is your/is [the respondent's] weekly, monthly or annual income from all employment (in JA dollars)?</span><br /><div class="i1">[JA dollars refers to Jamaican currency]<br /><br />[] 99 Not stated<br />Weekly</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Less than 1,000<br />[] 2 1,000-1,499<br />[] 3 1,500-5,999<br />[] 4 6,000-9,999<br />[] 5 10,000-19,999<br />[] 6 20,000-29,999<br />[] 7 30,000-59,999<br />[] 8 60,000 and over</div><br /><div class="i1">Monthly</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 9 Less than 3,500<br />[] 10 3,500-5,999<br />[] 11 6,000-24,999<br />[] 12 25,000-39,999<br />[] 13 40,000-79,999<br />[] 14 80,000-129,999<br />[] 15 130,000-249,999<br />[] 16 250,000 and over</div><br /><div class="i1">Annually</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 17 Less than 40,000<br />[] 18 40,000-79,999<br />[] 19 80,000-299,999<br />[] 20 300,000-499,999<br />[] 21 500,000-999,999<br />[] 22 1,000,000-1,499,999<br />[] 23 1.5 million-2,999,999<br />[] 24 3 million and over</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Less than 1,000 per week |
| 02 | 1,000-1,499 per week |
| 03 | 1,500-5,999 per week |
| 04 | 6,000-9,999 per week |
| 05 | 10,000-9,999 per week |
| 06 | 20,000-29,999 per week |
| 07 | 30,000-59,999 per week |
| 08 | 60,000 and over per week |
| 09 | Less than 3,500 per month |
| 10 | 3,500-5,999 per month |
| 11 | 6,000-24,999 per month |
| 12 | 25,000-39,000 per month |
| 13 | 40,000-79,999 per month |
| 14 | 80,000-129,999 per month |
| 15 | 130,000-249,999 per month |
| 16 | 250,000 and over per month |
| 17 | Less than 40,000 annually |
| 18 | 40,000-70,999 annually |
| 19 | 80,000-299,999 annually |
| 20 | 300,000-499,999 annually |
| 21 | 500,000-999,999 annually |
| 22 | 1,000,000-1,499,999 annually |
| 23 | 1.5 million-2,999,999 annually |
| 24 | 3 million and over annually |
| 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 respondent’s gross income, in Jamaican dollars, from all employment.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Persons age 14+ who either worked at least one hour, with or without pay, or had a job but did not work during the previous week [discrepancies: type I .9%; type II none]
concept
Concept