Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Reasons for being insecure (ST1A)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 11-96

Valid cases: 856
Invalid: 8929
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 96

Questions and instructions

Literal question

ST1A. What is your reason for being insecure?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Husband is sole provider	84	9.8%
12	Marriage not registered/recognised	24	2.8%
13	No where to go	176	20.6%
14	Can't afford accomodation	122	14.3%
15	Not working	77	9.0%
16	No source of income	86	10.0%
17	Emotional distress	139	16.2%
96	Other (specify)	148	17.3%

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.