Table 1: Jamaica 2018 Mid-Year population and sampling size.

Parish

Population

Population (in %)

Sample Size

(3% error)

Sample (in %)

Sample Size

(5% error)

Sample (in %)

Kingston & St Andrew

669,978

24.56

262

24.56

95

24.56

St Thomas

94,968

3.48

37

3.48

13

3.48

Portland

82,669

3.03

32

3.03

12

3.03

St Mary

114,902

4.21

45

4.21

16

4.21

St Ann

174,256

6.39

68

6.39

25

6.39

Trelawny

76,005

2.79

30

2.79

11

2.79

St James

185,753

6.81

73

6.81

26

6.81

Hanover

70,287

2.58

27

2.58

10

2.58

Westmoreland

145,673

5.34

57

5.34

21

5.34

St Elizabeth

151,885

5.57

59

5.57

21

5.57

Manchester

191,940

7.04

75

7.04

27

7.04

Clarendon

247,778

9.08

97

9.08

35

9.08

St Catherine

521,409

19.12

204

19.12

74

19.12

Total

2,727,503

100.00

1,067

100.00

385

100.00

95% confidence level, 3% margin of error and a population of 2,727,503 Jamaicans