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

Reference ID

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

Metadata

Created on

Dec 15, 2008

Last modified

Mar 14, 2016

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Data Description

Data File: Y07-respondents for round 2

Cases	3194
Variable(s)	32
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (CLUST,NH))
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

Name	Label	Question
cid	CARD TYPE

clust	CLUSTER NUMBER

nh	HOUSEHOLD NUMBER

hhid	HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (CLUST,NH)

rid	RESPONDENT NUMBER

farmse	07Q1: ANY FARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT?

idfarm	07Q2: ID OF PERSON WITH FARM INFO

busse	07Q3: ANY BUSINESS SELF-EMPLOYMENT?

bus1	07Q4A: I TYPE OF BUSINESS

bid1	07Q5A: ID OF PERSON WITH INFO ON BUS-I

bus2	07Q4B: II TYPE OF BUSINESS

bid2	07Q5B: ID OF PERSON WITH INFO ON BUS-II

bus3	07Q4C: III TYPE OF BUSINESS

bid3	07Q5C: ID OF PERSON WITH INFO ON BUS-III

bus4	07Q4D: IV TYPE OF BUSINESS

bid4	07Q5D: ID OF PERSON WITH INFO ON BUS-IV

bus5	07Q4E: V TYPE OF BUSINESS

bid5	07Q5E: ID OF PERSON WITH INFO ON BUS-V

busm3	07Q6: MORE THAN 3 BUSINESSES?

busi	07Q7A: ORDER OF MOST IMPORTANT BUS

busii	07Q7B: ORDER SECOND MOST IMPORTANT BUS

busiii	07Q7C: ORDER THIRD MOST IMPORTANT BUS

kid	07Q8: ID OF PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR FOOD

oid	07Q9: ID OF PERSON RESP FOR OTHR EXP/INC

wid	07Q10: ID OF SELECTED FERTILE FEMALE

region	REGION

ez	ECOLOGICAL ZONE

loc2	TYPE OF LOCALITY 2

loc3	TYPE OF LOCALITY 3

loc4	TYPE OF LOCALITY 4

loc5	TYPE OF LOCALITY 5

weight	WEIGHTS