Ghana - Ghana Living Standards Survey : 1987-1988, First round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-GLSS-1988-V1.0

Year

1987 - 1988

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

World Bank - -

Created on

Feb 20, 2009

Last modified

Mar 14, 2016

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05aq13: why not seek work past (Empnot)
File: Household Section 5 Part A

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 9
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-13

Valid cases: 4582
Invalid: 6797
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 13

Definition

Why not seek work in past 7 days

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Sick	344	7.5%
2	Handicapped	50	1.1%
3	Too old/retired	163	3.6%
4	Do not want work	56	1.2%
5	Student	1865	40.7%
6	Housework	389	8.5%
7	Too young	787	17.2%
8	On vacation	65	1.4%
9	Awaiting reply of employer/agency	26	0.6%
10	Waiting to start new job	64	1.4%
11	No work exists	91	2.0%
12	Don't know how to look	36	0.8%
13	Other reasons	646	14.1%

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.