Ghana - Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey 1997, First round

Start	End	Cycle
1997-09-01	1997-11-29	N/A

Face-to-face [f2f]
The actual implementation of the fieldwork involved 73 technical staff and 13 drivers. Each of the 13 teams comprised a supervisor, four interviewers and a driver. In addition, there was one standby supervisor and seven interviewers ready for relieve assignments whenever necessary. In order to ensure high quality data, frequent scheduled visits in addition to several random visits were undertaken by senior project management personnel.

The CWIQ I Survey adopted a household -based questionnaire consisting of five double sided sheets with pre-coded multiple choice reponse questions. The Questionnaire covered the Demographic Characteristics, Educational Status, Health status, Household assets and ammenities as well as child anthropometry.

Name	Abbreviation	Affiliation
Ghana Statistical Service	GSS	Office of the president

There was a Supervisor, who was the team leader and was responsible for overseeing, monitoring and, where necessary, correcting the work of the interviewers and the data entry operator. Regional Statisticians were also on the ground to ensure good quality data is collected.