11BQ1: CODE OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENSE (hhexpcd)
File: Y11B-annual expenses
Overview
Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 115-145
Valid cases: 43031
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 115
Maximum: 145
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
115 Shoes for adults (leather, plastic) 2745 6.4%
116 Children's shoes (leather, plastic) 1944 4.5%
117 Domestic or imported cloth (Kente, Adinkra, etc) 2016 4.7%
118 Material for adult clothing 1290 3.0%
119 Material for children's clothes 882 2.0%
120 Adult clothing (suits, dresses, pyjamas, underclothes, etc.) 2528 5.9%
121 Children's clothing (suits, shirts, etc.) 2070 4.8%
122 Repairs and other expenses for vehicles, other than gasoline 122 0.3%
123 Public transport, taxis, etc. 2869 6.7%
124 Home repairs, painting, insurance, etc. 610 1.4%
125 Books, notebokks, newspaper, stationery, etc. not for school 831 1.9%
126 Table-top stoves and coal-pots 447 1.0%
127 Medicines (modern and traditional) 2903 6.7%
128 Medical services, such as doctor or healer, and other expens 1945 4.5%
129 Kitchen equipment (cups, cutlery, plates, saucepans, etc. 1676 3.9%
130 Lanterns and lamps 1200 2.8%
131 Furniture (beds, tables, cupboards, chairs, rugs, etc.) 491 1.1%
132 Linen (sheets, towels, blankets, etc.) 1966 4.6%
133 Envelopes, writing paper, stamps, telephone, telegraph 768 1.8%
134 Hairderssing, hair cut, etc. 1783 4.1%
135 Domestic servants (maids, houseboys, cooks, etc.) 20 0.0%
136 Jewellery, watches, etc. 1868 4.3%
137 Entertainment (cinema, sports, records, tapes, toys, etc.) 623 1.4%
138 Taxes 2316 5.4%
139 Reimbursment of loans and interest to banks and other lender 293 0.7%
140 Susu (informal rotating fund) 421 1.0%
141 Weddings and dowries 359 0.8%
142 Funerals 2525 5.9%
143 Gifts 2161 5.0%
144 Other expenses (Specify..........) 534 1.2%
145 Household member lost money during past 12 months? 825 1.9%
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.