Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011
Reference ID | DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2011-v1.0 |
Year | 2011 |
Country | Ghana |
Producer(s) | Ghana Statistical Service - Autonomous |
Sponsor(s) | United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Funding agency United States Agency for International Development - USAID - Funding agency US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - - Provided funding ICF Macro - - Provided funding |
Metadata | Documentation in PDF |
Created on
Feb 14, 2013
Last modified
Mar 14, 2016
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Data Description
Data File: household
Content | All households |
Cases | 12150 |
Variable(s) | 166 |
Version | Verions 1.0 |
Producer | Ghana Statistical Service |
Missing Data | Missing data is coded as 9 or a series of 9s that fills the length of the field. |
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 | |
HH1 | Cluster number | ||
HH2 | Household number | ||
HH3 | Interviewer number | ||
HH4 | Supervisor number | ||
HH5D | Day of interview | ||
HH5M | Month of interview | ||
HH5Y | Year of interview | ||
HH5A | Household selected for Male survey | ||
HH6 | Area | ||
HH7 | Region | ||
HH7A | District | ||
HH7B | District type | ||
HH7C | Sub-district | ||
HH9 | Result of HH interview | ||
HH10 | Respondent to HH questionnaire | ||
HH11 | Number of HH members | ||
HH12 | Number of women 15 - 49 years | ||
HH13 | Number of woman' questionnaires completed | ||
HH14 | Number of children under age 5 | ||
HH15 | Number of under - 5 questionnaires completed | ||
HH15A | Number of men 15 - 59 years | ||
HH15B | Number of men's questionnaires completed | ||
HH16 | Field editor | ||
HH17 | Data entry clerk | ||
HH18H | Start of interview - Hour | ||
HH18M | Start of interview - Minutes | ||
HH19H | End of interview - Hour | ||
HH19M | End of interview - Minutes | ||
WS1 | Main source of drinking water | ||
WS2 | Main source of water used for other purposes (if bottled water used for drinking) | ||
WS3 | Location of the water source | ||
WS4 | Time (in minutes) to get water and come back | ||
WS5 | Person collecting water | ||
WS6 | Treat water to make safer for drinking | ||
WS7A | Water treatment: Boil | ||
WS7B | Water treatment: Add bleach/chlorine | ||
WS7C | Water treatment: Strain it through a cloth | ||
WS7D | Water treatment: Use water filter | ||
WS7E | Water treatment: Solar disinfection | ||
WS7F | Water treatment: Let it stand and settle | ||
WS7G | Water treatment:Add Camphor | ||
WS7H | Water treatment:Add water tablet | ||
WS7X | Water treatment: Other | ||
WS7Z | Water treatment:DK | ||
WS7A1 | filter ws7A | ||
WS7B1 | Availability of piped water | ||
WS7C1 | Last breakdown of water facility | ||
WS7D1 | Time taken to fix water facility | ||
WS8 | Type of toilet facility | ||
WS9 | Toilet facility shared | ||
WS10 | Toilet shared with other household or with general public | ||
WS11 | Households using this toilet facility | ||
HC1A | Religion of household head | ||
HC1B | Ethnic group of household head | ||
HC2 | Number of rooms used for sleeping | ||
HC3 | Main material of floor | ||
HC4 | Main material of roof | ||
HC5 | Main material of exterior wall | ||
HC6 | Type of fuel use for cooking | ||
HC6A | Type of fire | ||
HC7 | Cooking location | ||
HC8A | Electricity | ||
HC8B | Radio | ||
HC8C | Black & White Television | ||
HC8C1 | Colour Television | ||
HC8D | Land/fixed phone | ||
HC8E | Refrigerator/Freezer | ||
HC8F | Washing machine | ||
HC8G | Laptop computer | ||
HC8H | Desktop computer | ||
HC8I | Video deck | ||
HC8J | DVD/ VCD player | ||
HC8K | Sewing machine | ||
HC9A | Watch | ||
HC9B | Mobile telephone | ||
HC9C | Bicycle | ||
HC9D | Motorcycle or scooter | ||
HC9E | Animal-drawn cart | ||
HC9F | Car or truck | ||
HC9G | Canoe/Boat with motor | ||
HC9H | Canoe/ boat without motor | ||
HC10 | Household owns the dwelling | ||
HC11 | Any household member own land that can be used for agriculture | ||
HC12U | Agriculture land members of household own - Unit | ||
HC12N | Size of agric land- number | ||
HC12A | Any household member own land for residential/commercial purposes | ||
HC12BU | Residential/commercial land members of household own - Unit | ||
HC12BN | Residential/commercial land members of household own - Area | ||
HC13 | Household own any animals | ||
HC14A | Cattle, milk cows, or bulls | ||
HC14B | Horses, donkeys, or mules | ||
HC14C | Goats | ||
HC14D | Sheep | ||
HC14E | Chickens | ||
HC14F | Pigs | ||
HC14G | Rabbits | ||
HC14H | Ducks | ||
HC14I | Others | ||
HC15 | Any household member own bank account | ||
HC16 | Any household member received cash/kind support from non-household member past 12 months | ||
Total variable(s):
166 |