Population Census Jamaica 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001

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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center

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Business in the household (JM2001A_0090)

Data file: JAM2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 182

End: 182

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

6.1 Is there a business operating within this household?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (go to individual questionnaire [PC01B])
[] 9 Not stated

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
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

Section 6: Business activity

5.39 Questions 6.1 and 6.2

Any activity other than farming from which income is being generated should be included. This includes the traditional areas such as dressmaking, hairdressing, craft-making, tailoring, etc., as well as the newer type of activities where persons operate from "home offices".

Write in the space provided a clear and concise description of the activity. Allowance is made for at least three (3) activities within each household.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether there was a business in the household.

Universe

Private households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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