Population Census Jamaica 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Jamaica, 2001
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Reference ID
JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 20, 2012
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- JAM2001-H-H
- JAM2001-P-H
Reason for leaving school (LEFTSCH)
Data file: JAM2001-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
132
End:
133
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 10 | Finished studies |
| 20 | Financial considerations |
| 21 | Insufficient economic means |
| 22 | Working |
| 30 | Access to a school |
| 31 | School too far away |
| 32 | No school available |
| 33 | No higher grades offered |
| 34 | No places available in school |
| 40 | Family reasons |
| 41 | Parents think it is not important |
| 42 | Family required for household tasks |
| 43 | Got married or entered a consensual union |
| 44 | Pregnancy |
| 45 | Separation or death of parents |
| 50 | Other reasons |
| 51 | Never attended school |
| 52 | Did not want to attend or to study |
| 53 | Too young to attend |
| 54 | Too old to attend |
| 55 | Illness/disability |
| 56 | No required documentation available to enroll |
| 57 | Other, not elsewhere classified |
| 99 | Unknown/missing |
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
LEFTSCH reports the primary reason the respondent cited for leaving school.
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |