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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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Last month worked (JM2001A_MOLASTWK)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 317
End: 318
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="JM01A467 JM01A468"><span class="em">4.14 When was the last time that you/that [the respondent] worked?</span><br /><div class="i1">[For those who were <span class="em">unemployed</span> at the time of the interview, and age 14 and older]<br /><br />Year _ _ _ _<br />Month _ _<br />[] Never worked (go to question 4.19)<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 September
10 October
11 November
12 December
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 last month the respondent worked, if the person is not currently working.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Persons age 14+ who are not currently working and not seeking first job [discrepancies: type I none; type II .2%]

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