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Reproductive Health Survey 2008-2009

Jamaica, 2008 - 2009
Reference ID
JAM_2008_RHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Family Planning Board
Metadata
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Apr 25, 2019
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Apr 25, 2019
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The Nature of Employment (c16)

Data file: lfs2000Final

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the nature of [name]'s employment?
Categories
Value Category
1 Permanent
2 Short Term / Casual
3 Seasonal / School Vacation
4 Worked for different employers on a day to day / week to week basis
5 Others
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
Ask for the person's nature of employment in his primary occupation "What was the nature of ___'s employment?". Enter the codes for the nature of employment as follows:

1 Permanent
2 Short Term
3 Seasonal/ School Vacation
4 Worked for different employers on a day to day/ week to week basis
5 Others, specify

Description

Definition
Nature of employment refers to any of the following:

1 Permanent
2 Short Term
3 Seasonal/ School Vacation
4 Worked for different employers on a day to day/ week to week basis
5 Others
Universe
persons 10 years old and over and c11=1