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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Wealth index quintiles (wlthind5)
File: Household

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-5

Valid cases: 5939
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

wlthind5. Wealth index quintiles

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Poorest	1363	22.9%
2	Second	1288	21.7%
3	Middle	1128	19.0%
4	Fourth	1118	18.8%
5	Richest	1042	17.5%

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.