Ghana - Ghana Living Standards Survey 3 -1991, Third round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-GLSS 3-1991-v2.1

Year

1991 - 1992

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Goverment of Ghana - GoG - Logistical assistance
The World Bank - - Support in all aspect of the survey
European Union - EU - Support in all aspect of the survey

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Feb 20, 2009

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Data Description

Data File: Land-s8a1

Content	Land
Cases	3098
Variable(s)	35
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (Household Identification number)
Version	V2.0
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Missing Data	Prior to 2008, missing data and not applicable data were left as blank. These values are not differentiated. The current policy is to identify the missing data as follows: -a coded value would be composed of 9s such that the entire length of the field is filled. For example a code of' '999' would be used for a missing field of three characters. -not applicable or skipped variables are left blank
Processing Checks	All files have been checked for the following: 1. All variables have been clearly defined and labelled 2. All categories (value labels) have been clearly defined 3. All cases have unique identification (no duplicates) 4. The frequencies of expected respondents checked with the actual section and inconsistencies noted. 5. Skip patterns have been verified 6. Structure edits have been performed

Variables

Name	Label	Question
clust	Cluster id

region	Administrative region

nh	Household id

pid	Economic Head id

s8aid1	Holder 1

s8aid2	Holder 1

s8aid3	Holder 1

s8aid4	Holder 1

s8aq1	Own any land now?	Own any land now?

s8aq2	Own any land 12 months age?	Own any land 12 months age?

s8aq3	Unit of plot areas	Unit of plot areas

s8aq4	Amount of land	Amount of land

s8aq5	Any land bought in the last 12 months?	Any land bought in the last 12 months?

s8aq6	Amount paid

s8aq7	Any land bought in the last 2 years prior to the last 12 months?	Any land bought in the last 2 years prior to the last 12 months?

s8aq8	Amount paid

s8aq9	Any land sold in the last 12 months?	Any land sold in the last 12 months?

s8aq10	Amount received

s8aq11	Any land sold in the last 2 years prior to the last 12 months?	Any land sold in the last 2 years prior to the last 12 months?

s8aq12	Amount received

s8aq13	Any land rented out in the last 12 months?	Any land rented out in the last 12 months?

s8aq14	Unit of land

s8aq15	Rental payment

s8aq16	Any land given out for sharecropping?	Any land given out for sharecropping?

s8aq17	Unit of land

s8aq18	Amount received

s8aq19	Propotion received by household

loc5	Locality (5)

ez	Ecological Zone

loc2	Locality (2)

loc3	Locality (3)

loc7	Locality (7)

weight	Sample weight for GLSS4, =1 for GLSS3

cluster	Cluster number

hhid	Household Identification number