Ghana - Ghana Child Labour Survey - 2001

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-CLS-2001-v1.0

Year

2001

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Funding
International Labour Organisation - ILO - Funding

Metadata

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Feb 20, 2009

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Reason For Leaving Home (sq20)
File: Street Children

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-98

Valid cases: 2314
Invalid: 0

Definition

Why did you leave home?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Both parents died	23	1.0%
2	Physical abuse	37	1.6%
3	Poverty	1926	83.2%
4	Abuse by step parent	28	1.2%
5	Emotional abuse	75	3.2%
6	Other	225	9.7%
98	No Response	0	0.0%

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.