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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
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Data Description
Data File: Men
| Content | All men between 15 and 49 years |
| Cases | 11694 |
| Variable(s) | 723 |
| Structure: | Type: relational Keys: HH1 (Cluster number), HH2 (Household number), LN (Line number) |
| 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 | |
| HC1A | Religion of head | HC1A. What is the religious affiliation of the head of this household? | |
| HC1B | Mother tongue of head | HC1B. What is the mother tongue/native language of the head of this household? | |
| HC1C | Major ethnic group | HC1C. To which ethnic group does the head of this household belong? | |
| HC2 | Number of rooms for sleeping | HC2. How many rooms in this household are used for sleeping? | |
| HC3 | Main material of floor | HC3. Main material of the dwelling floor: RECORD OBSERVATION. | |
| HC4 | Main material of roof | HC4. Main material of the roof. | |
| HC5 | Main material of wall | HC5. Main material of the walls. | |
| HC6 | Type of fuel using for cooking | HC6. What type of fuel does your household mainly use for cooking? | |
| HC7 | Food cooked on stove or open fire | HC7. In this household, is food cooked on an open fire, an open stove or a closed stove? PROBE FOR TYPE. | |
| HC8 | Cooking location | HC8. Is the cooking usually done in the house, in a separate building, or outdoors? | |
| HC9A | Electricity | HC9A. Does your household have Electricity? | |
| HC9B | Radio | HC9B. Does your household Radio? | |
| HC9C | Television | HC9C. Does your household have Television? | |
| HC9D | Computer | HC9D. Does your household have Computer? | |
| HC9E | Clock | HC9E. Does your household have Clock? | |
| HC9F | Mobile phone | HC9F. Does your household have Mobile telephone? | |
| HC9G | Fixed land line | HC9G. Does your household have fixed land line? | |
| HC9H | Refrigerator | HC9H. Does your household have Refrigerator? | |
| HC9I | Video deck | HC9I. Does your household have Video deck? | |
| HC9J | Freezer | HC9J. Does your household have Freezer? | |
| HC9K | DVD/VCD | HC9K. Does your household have DVD/VCD? | |
| HC9L | Wood furniture | HC9L. Does your household have Wood furniture? | |
| HC10A | Bicycle | HC10A. Does any member of your household own a Bicycle? Motorcycle or scooter? Animal-drawn cart? Car or truck? Canoe/Boat without a motor? Canoe/Boat with a motor? | |
| HC10B | Motorcycle or scooter | HC10B. Does any member of your household own a Motorcycle or scooter? | |
| HC10C | Animal-drawn cart | HC10C. Does any member of your household own an Animal-drawn cart? | |
| HC10D | Car or truck | HC10D. Does any member of your household own a car or truck? | |
| HC10E | Boat without motor | HC10E. Does any member of your household own a Canoe/Boat without a motor? | |
| HC10F | Boat with motor | HC10F. Does any member of your household own a Canoe/Boat with a motor? | |
| HC11 | Does any member of your household own any land for agricultu | HC11. Does any member of this household own any land that can be used for agriculture? | |
| HC12U | How many hectares of agriculture | HC12U. How many hectares of agriculture | |
| HC12N | How many hactares (Number) | How many hactares (Number) | |
| HC13 | Does this household own any livestock, heds, or animals | HC13. Does this household own any livestock, heds, or animals? | |
| HC14A | Number of cattle | HC14A. How many cattle does this household have? | |
| HC14B | Number of horses donkeys, or mules | HC14B. How many Horses, Donkeys, or Mules? does this household have? | |
| HC14C | Number of Goats | HC14C. How many goats does this household have? | |
| HC14D | Number of Sheep | HC14D. How many sheep does this household have? | |
| HC14E | Number of Pigs | HC14E. How many pigs does this household have? | |
| HC14F | Number of Other farm animals | HC14F. How many other farm animals does this household have? | |
| HC14G | Number of Chickens | HC14G. How many chickens does this household have? | |
| HC14H | Other poultry | HC14H. How many other poultry does this household have? | |
| HC14I | Other | HC14I. How many other animals does this household have? | |
| HC15HA | Landslide area | HC15HA. Is Dwelling located in or near Landslide area | |
| HC15HB | Flood-prone area | HC15HB. Is Dwelling located in or near Flood-prone area | |
| HC15HC | River bank | HC15HC. Is Dwelling located in or near River bank | |
| HC15HD | Steep hill | HC15HD. Is Dwelling located in or near Steep hill | |
| HC15HE | Garbage heap/pile | HC15HE. Is Dwelling located in or near Garbage heap/pile | |
| HC15HF | Industrial pollution area | HC15HF. Is Dwelling located in or near Industrial pollution area | |
| HC15HG | Railway line | HC15HG. Is Dwelling located in or near Railway line | |
| HC15HH | Power plant | HC15HH. Is Dwelling located in or near Power plant | |
| HC15HI | Flyover | HC15HI. Is Dwelling located in or near Flyover | |
| HC15HJ | Public toilet | HC15HJ. Is Dwelling located in or near Public toilet | |
| HC15HK | Poultry farm | HC15HK. Is Dwelling located in or near Poultry farm | |
| HC15HL | Piggrey/Pen | HC15HL. Is Dwelling located in or near Piggery/Pen | |
| HC15HM | Mining and Quarrying | HC15HM. Is Dwelling located in or near Mining/Quarrying | |
| HC15HN | Along tne coast line | HC15HN. Is Dwelling located in or near Along the coast line | |
| HC15HY | None of the above | HC15HY. Is Dwelling located in or near None of the above | |
| HC15IA | Cracks/openings in walls | HC15IA. Condition of dwelling: Cracks/openings in walls | |
| HC15IB | No windows | HC15IB. Condition of dwelling: No windows | |
| HC15IC | Windows with broken glass/no glass | HC15IC. Condition of dwelling: Windows with broken glass/no glass | |
| HC15ID | Visible holes in the roof | HC15ID. Condition of dwelling: Visible holes in the roof | |
| HC15IE | Incomplete roof | HC15IE. Condition of dwelling: Incomplete roof | |
| HC15IF | Insecure door | HC15IF. Condition of dwelling: Insecure doore | |
| HC15IG | No netting | HC15IG. Condition of dwelling: No netting | |
| HC15IY | None of the above | HC15IY. Condition of dwelling: None of the above | |
| HC15JA | Very narrow passage between house intead of road | HC15JA. Dwelling surroundings: Very narrow passage between houses instead of road | |
| HC15JB | Too many power cables connecting to neighborhood's | HC15JB. Dwelling surroundings: Too many power cables connecting to neighborhood's main distribution post | |
| HC15JC | Choked drains | HC15JC. Dwelling surroundings: Choked drain | |
| HC15JD | Stagnant water | HC15JD. Dwelling surroundings: Stagnant water | |
| HC15JE | Bushy surrounding | HC15JE. Dwelling surroundings: Bushy surrounding | |
| HC15JY | None of the above | HC15JF. Dwelling surroundings: None of the above | |
| mmweight | men's sample weight | mmweight. men's sample weight | |
| cmcdoim | Date of interview men (CMC) | cmcdoim. Date of interview men (CMC) | |
| mdob | Date of birth (CMC) | mdob. Date of birth (CMC) | |
| mage | Age | mage. Age | |
| agem | Age at first marriage/union | agem. Age at first marriage/union | |
| mstatus | Marital/Union status | mstatus. Marital/Union status | |
| melevel | Men's Education | melevel. Men's Education | |
| ceb | Children ever born | ceb. Children ever born | |
| deadkids | Dead children | deadkids. Dead children | |
| surviv | Number of children surviving | surviv. Number of children surviving | |
| wlthscor | Wealth index score | wlthscor. Wealth index score | |
| wlthind5 | Wealth index quintiles | wlthind5. Wealth index quintiles | |
| WM1 | Cluster number | WM1. Cluster number | |
| WM2 | Household number | WM2. Household number | |
| WM4 | Woman's line number | WM4.Woman's line number | |
| WM5 | Interviewer number | WM5.Interviewer number | |
| WM6D | Day of interview | WM6D. Day of interview | |
| WM6M | Month of interview | WM6M. Month of interview | |
| WM6Y | Year of interview | WM6Y. Year of interview | |
| WM7 | Result of women 's interview | WM7. Result of women 's interview | |
| WM8M | WM8M | WM8M. WM8M | |
| WM8Y | Year of birth of woman | WM8Y. Year of birth of woman | |
| WM9 | Age of woman | WM9. How old were you at your last birthday? | |
| WM10 | Have you ever attended school | WM10. Have you ever attended school? | |
| WM11 | What is the highest level of school you attended | WM11. What is the highest level of school you attended: primary, secondary, or higher? | |
| WM12 | What is the highest grade completed at that level | WM12. What is the highest grade you completed at that level? | |
| WM14 | Can read part of the sentence | WM14. Now I would like you to read this sentence to me. | |
| WM15 | What is your religion | WM15. What is your religion? | |
| WM16 | To which ethnic group do you belong | WM16. To which ethnic group do you belong? | |
| CM1 | Ever given birth | CM1. Now I would like to ask about all the births you have had during your life. Have you ever given birth? | |
Total variable(s):
723 |