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

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Age at starting work (bq812)
File: Child

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-17
Invalid: -98, -99

Valid cases: 4985
Invalid: 12049

Questions and instructions

Universe

children 5-17

Literal question

At what age did you start to work for the first time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1		3	0.1%
3		7	0.1%
4		33	0.7%
5		365	7.3%
6		682	13.7%
7		775	15.5%
8		798	16.0%
9		520	10.4%
10		717	14.4%
11		258	5.2%
12		308	6.2%
13		160	3.2%
14		154	3.1%
15		106	2.1%
16		66	1.3%
17		33	0.7%
-99	Not applicable	11733
-98	Missing response	316

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.