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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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2482720

Data Description

Data File: Household Section 10 Part D

Content	Section 10d: Non-farm self employment; business assets
Cases	1889
Variable(s)	14
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: Hhid ()
Version	Version 1.0 (July 2008)
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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
Notes	Weights are not computed. This is because there were not enough informations on how the weights were imputed against the variables. The hhid variable in this data is a combination of uniqueid and pn variables.This id is created purposely to create unique identifier. The variable hhid in this data has nothing to do with the data set.The user is therefore advise not to use this identifier for anything.

Variables

Name	Label	Question
Cid	Card type

Clust	Cluster

Hid	Household id

Bassetv	10dq3: value of owned assets

Bassetpv	10dq5: amount paid for purchase

Bassetsv	10dq7: amount rec'd from sale

Nh	Household number

Bid	10dq1a: no. Of enterprise

Bassetcd	10dq1b: code of business asset

Basseto	10dq2: own business asset?

Bassetp	10dq4: purchased business asset

Bassets	10dq6: sold business asset?

Uniqueid	Unique id=hid*100+buss.#+assetc

Hhid

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