Population Census Jamaica 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001

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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center

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Crime reported to police (JM2001A_0070)

Data file: JAM2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 167

End: 167

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4.2 Was/were the crime(s) reported to the police?

[] 1 Yes (go to question 5.1)
[] 2 No
[] 3 Don't know (go to question 5.1)
[] 9 Not stated

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
3	Doesn't know
8	Unknown
9	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.

Interviewer instructions

5.36 Questions 4.2-4.3: Reporting the crime

Indicate whether or not any of the crimes was reported to the police. Score "Yes" if any of the crimes was identified at Q4.1. Score "No" only if none of the crimes identified was indicated. Score "Don't know" in cases where the answer is relevant. Q 4.3 is asked only of persons who indicate that they were victims but did not report the crime. Check the relevant answer at Q4.3.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the crime that occurred to a member of the household was reported to police.

Universe

Private households whose member was a victim of either murder, shooting, rape, robbery, assault, or larceny

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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