Ghana - Ghana Living Standards Survey 2:1988-1989, Second round

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GHA-GSS-GLSS2-2008-v2.0

Year

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Funding
The World Bank - WB - Funding and Technical Assistance

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Dec 15, 2008

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05B1Q1: MAIN JOB IN PAST 7 DAYS (occm)
File: Y05B-main job 7 days

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-103

Valid cases: 6556
Invalid: 2
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Physical Scientists and Related Technicians	1	0.0%
2	Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians	14	0.2%
3	Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians	2	0.0%
4	Aircraft and Ship's Officers	0	0.0%
5	Life Scientists and Related Technicians	0	0.0%
6	Medical, Dental, Veterinary and Related Workers	13	0.2%
7	Professional Nurses	9	0.1%
8	Statisticians, Mathematicians, Systems Analysts, Related Tec	7	0.1%
9	Economists	0	0.0%
11	Accountants	6	0.1%
12	Jurists e.g. Lawyers, Judges	2	0.0%
13	Teachers	140	2.1%
14	Workers in Religion	16	0.2%
15	Authors, Journalists and Related Writers	4	0.1%
16	Sculptors, Painters, Photographers and Related Creative Arti	11	0.2%
17	Composers and Performing Artists	1	0.0%
18	Athletes, Sportsmen and Related Workers	0	0.0%
19	Professional, Technical and Related Workers not elsewhere cl	24	0.4%
20	Legislative Officials and Government Administrators	7	0.1%
21	Managers	15	0.2%
30	Clerical and Related Workers	29	0.4%
31	Government Executive Officials	5	0.1%
32	Stenographers, Typists, and Card and TapePunch Machine Opera	17	0.3%
33	Bookkeepers, Cashiers and Related Workers	27	0.4%
34	Computing Machine Operators	3	0.0%
35	Transport and Communications Supervisors	4	0.1%
36	Transport Conductors	8	0.1%
37	Mail Distribution Clerks	3	0.0%
38	Telephone and Telegraph Operators	1	0.0%
39	Clerical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified	35	0.5%
40	Managers -wholesale and Retail Trade	7	0.1%
41	Working Proprietors -Wholesale and Retail Trade	636	9.7%
42	Sales Supervisors and Buyers	4	0.1%
43	Technical Salesmen, Commercial Travellers and Manufactures'	0	0.0%
44	Insurance, Real Estate Securities, Business Services, Salesm	0	0.0%
45	Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers	79	1.2%
49	Sales Workers Not Elsewhere Classified	128	2.0%
50	Managers -Catering, Lodging Services	4	0.1%
51	Working Proprietors-Catering and Lodging Services	12	0.2%
52	Housekeeping and Related Service Supervisors	3	0.0%
53	Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related workers	37	0.6%
54	Maids and Related Housekeeping Service Workers Not Elsewhere	7	0.1%
55	Building Caretakers, Charworkers, Cleaners and Related Worke	5	0.1%
56	Launderers, DryCleaners and Pressers	2	0.0%
57	Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers	20	0.3%
58	Protective Service Workers	64	1.0%
59	Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified	63	1.0%
60	Farm Managers and Supervisors	1	0.0%
61	Farmers	3782	57.7%
62	Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Workers	49	0.7%
63	Forestry Workers	35	0.5%
64	Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers	45	0.7%
70	Production Supervisors and General Foremen	16	0.2%
71	Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers	40	0.6%
72	Metal Processors	1	0.0%
73	Wood Preparation Workers and Paper Makers	9	0.1%
74	Chemical Processors and Related Workers	6	0.1%
75	Spinners, Weavers, Knitters Dyers and Related Workers	38	0.6%
76	Tanners, Fellmongers and Pelt Dressers	1	0.0%
77	Food and Beverage Processors	353	5.4%
78	Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers	0	0.0%
79	Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers, Upholsterers and Related Worke	120	1.8%
80	Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers	7	0.1%
81	Cabinetmakers and Related Wood Workers	28	0.4%
82	Stone Carvers and Stone Cutters	0	0.0%
83	Blacksmith, Toolmakers and Machine Tool Operators	18	0.3%
84	Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision-Instrume	65	1.0%
85	Electrical Fitters and Related Electrical and Electronics Wo	24	0.4%
86	Broadcasting Station and Sound-Equipment Operators and Cinem	4	0.1%
87	Plumbers, Welders, Sheet-Metal and Structural Metal Preparer	15	0.2%
88	Jewelry and Precious Metal Workers	2	0.0%
89	Glass Formers, Potters and Related Workers	9	0.1%
90	Rubber and Plastics Products Makers	5	0.1%
91	Paper and Paperboard Products Makers	0	0.0%
92	Printers and Related Workers	1	0.0%
93	Painters	16	0.2%
94	Production and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified	39	0.6%
95	Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers	86	1.3%
96	Stationary Engine and Related Equipment Operators	10	0.2%
97	Material Handling and Related Equipment Operators, Dockers a	8	0.1%
98	Transport Equipment Operators	75	1.1%
99	Labourers Not Elsewhere Classified	173	2.6%
100	Workers Not Classifiable by Occupation	0	0.0%
101	New Workers Seeking Employment	0	0.0%
102	Workers Reporting Occupation Unidentifiable or Inadequately	0	0.0%
103	Workers Not Reporting any Occupation	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.