Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2021

Jamaica, 2021

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Reference ID

JAM_2021_FINDEX_v02_M

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

Metadata

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Oct 17, 2022

Last modified

Dec 16, 2022

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Made or received a domestic remittance payment (remittances)

Data file: micro_jam.dta

Overview

Valid: 502

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	sent/received through an account	96	19.1%
2	sent/received through an otc transaction	43	8.6%
3	sent/received in cash only	48	9.6%
4	sent/received using other methods	23	4.6%
5	did not send/receive	274	54.6%
6	dk/ref	18	3.6%

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.

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Notes

This includes adults who made or received a domestic remittance payment in the past year.

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