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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Apr 16, 2009

Last modified

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Sex of household head (hhsex)
File: Household

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9

Valid cases: 5939
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 2

Questions and instructions

Universe

Individual

Literal question

hhsex. What is the sex of the household head?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Male	4344	73.1%
2	Female	1595	26.9%
9	Missing/DK	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.