Ghana - JobTracking Survey - 2006
Reference ID | GHA-GSS-JTS-2006-v1.0 |
Year | 2006 |
Country | Ghana |
Producer(s) | Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President |
Sponsor(s) | Government of Ghana - GoG - Funding |
Metadata | Documentation in PDF |
Study website |
Created on
Dec 15, 2008
Last modified
May 17, 2021
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- Background of Establ
ishments - Policy Objectives an
d Outcomes - Jobs Created and Per
sons Hired - Job Losses and Layof
fs - Net Jobs Created
- Tax Incentives
- On the Job Training
and Internships - Microfinance, Loans
and Grants - Implementation of Na
tional Youth Employm
ent Programme - Personnel Trained an
d Placed in Jobs - Construction Works D
one - Job Positions in Est
ablishments - Job Vacancies in Est
ablishments - Job Quality and Labo
ur Market Indicators
Data Description
Data File: Tax Incentives
Content | The section provides information on the tax incentives that establishments have accessed during the period of the study. The tax reliefs available include: Reduction in corporate tax, Venture Capital Tax Incentives, Tax Relief for Youth Employment, Domestic Content Tax Incentive and Employment of Persons with Disabilities. |
Cases | 1937 |
Variable(s) | 17 |
Structure: | Type: relational Keys: qid (Questionnaire number) |
Version | Version 1.0 |
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 |
Variables
Name | Label | Question | |
qid | Questionnaire number | ||
region | Region | ||
district | District | ||
sector | Sector | ||
qd1 | Do you know about tax incentives? | Are you aware of any tax incentives by the government? | |
qd2 | Has your establishment applied for tax incentives in the last 12 months? | Has your establishment applied for any tax incentive(s) between January and September 2006? | |
qd3 | Has your establishment received any tax incentives/relief inthe past 12 months? | Has your establishment received any tax incentive(s)/relief(s) between January and September 2006? | |
qd4a | Reduction in corporate tax | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4b | Venture capital tax incentive | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4c | Tax measures to protect local industries | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4d | Tax relief for youth employment | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4e | Domestic content tax incentive | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4f | Margin of preference | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4g | Employment of persons with disability | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4h | Sponsorship of sporting activities | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd4i | Other (Specify) | State the type(s) of tax incentive/relief that your establishment has received. (Tick as appropriate) | |
qd5 | Have more workers been employed as a result of tax relief? | Have more workers been employed by your Establishment as a result of the tax relief? | |
Total variable(s):
17 |