Ghana - Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey - 2003
Reference ID | GHA-GSS-CWIQ II -2003-v2.1 |
Year | 2003 |
Country | Ghana |
Producer(s) | Ghana statistical service - Office of the President |
Sponsor(s) | Government of Ghana - GoG - Logistical assistance The World Bank - - Financial and technical assistance |
Created on
Feb 20, 2009
Last modified
Mar 14, 2016
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Data Description
Data File: Individual data - CWIQ 2003
Content | This data contains information on the usual household members included in the survey. This involve members educational characteristics, health status, employment status as well as their subjective wellbeing. |
Cases | 210170 |
Variable(s) | 93 |
Structure: | Type: relational Keys: a1 (Cluster number), a2 (Household number), memno (Member number) |
Version | v2.0 Edited, anonymous dataset for public distribution. |
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 | |
region | Region | ||
a1 | Cluster number | ||
a2 | Household number | ||
memno | Member number | ||
b1 | Sex of household member | Is [NAME] male or female? | |
b2 | Absent in the past 12 months | How long has [NAME] been away in the last 12 months? | |
b3 | Does member contribute to household income? | Does [NAME] contribute to household cash income? | |
b4 | Relationship to the head of the household | What is [NAME]'s relationship to the head of household? | |
b5 | Age at last birthday (in years) | How old was [NAME] at last birthday? | |
b6 | Marital Status | What is [NAME]'s marital status? | |
b7 | Is Member physically or mentally handicapped? | Does [ NAME] have any disability ? | |
b8 | Main type of disability | 8 What is the main disability ? | |
b9 | Severity of disability | How severe is the main disability ? | |
c1 | Can Member read and write? | Can Member read and write? | |
c2 | Has Member ever attended school? | Has Member ever attended school? | |
c3 | Highest grade the member completed | What is the highest grade [NAME] completed? | |
c4 | Did Member attend school last year? | Did [NAME] attend school last year? | |
c5 | Is Member currently in school? | Is [NAME] currently in school? | |
c6 | Current level of school | What is the current grade [NAME] is attending? | |
c7 | Kind of school attended | Who runs the school [NAME] is attending? | |
c8a | Problem: none (satisfied) | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8b | Problem: lack of books or supplies | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8c | Problem: poor teaching | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8d | Problem: lack of teachers | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8e | Problem: facilities in bad condition | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8f | Problem: overcrowding | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8g | Problem: lack of furniture | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c8h | Problem: other | Did [NAME] have any problems with the school? | |
c9a | Reason: not of school age | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9b | Reason: completed school | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9c | Reason: too far away | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9d | Reason: too expensive | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9e | Reason: working (home or job) | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9f | Reason: useless/uninteresting | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9g | Reason: illness | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9h | Reason: having a child/pregnancy | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9i | Reason: failed exam | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9j | Reason: got married | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9k | Reason: apprenticeship | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
c9l | Reason: other | Why is [NAME] not currently in school? | |
d1 | Did Member have a live birth in the last 12 months? | D.1 Did [NAME] have a live birth in the last 12 months? | |
d2 | Did Member receive pre-natal care during the pregnancy? | 2 Did [NAME] receive pre-natal care during the pregnancy ? | |
d3 | Did Member receive post-natal care during the pregnancy? | Did [NAME] receive post-natal care after delivery ? | |
d4 | Was Member sick or injured in the past 4 weeks? | Was [NAME] sick or injured in the last 4 weeks? | |
d5a | Sickness/injury: fever/malaria | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5b | Sickness/injury: diarrhea | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5c | Sickness/injury: injury/accident | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5d | Sickness/injury: dental | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5e | Sickness/injury: skin condition | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5f | Sickness/injury: eye | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5g | Sickness/injury: ear, nose or throat | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5h | Sickness/injury: coughing | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d5i | Sickness/injury: other | What sort of sickness/injury did [NAME] suffer? | |
d6 | Days missed from work/school because of illness/injury | How many day s of work/school did [NAME] miss due to illness/injury ? | |
d7 | Has Member consulted a health provider in the past 4 weeks? | Has [NAME] consulted a doctor, nurse, pharmacist, health professional, dentist or traditional healer for any reason during the last 4 weeks? | |
d8 | Kind of health provider consulted | What kind of health provider/facility did [NAME] see or visit? | |
d9 | Number of visits in the past 4 weeks | How many times did [NAME] consult a health provider in the last 4 weeks? | |
d10a | Problem: none (satisfied) | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10b | Problem: facilities were not clean | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10c | Problem: long waiting time | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10d | Problem: no trained professionals | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10e | Problem: too expensive | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10f | Problem: no drugs available | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10g | Problem: treatment unsuccessful | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10h | Problem: poor staffing attitude | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d10i | Problem: other | Did [NAME] have any problems at the time of the visit? | |
d11a | Reason: no need | Why did [NAME] not use medical care in the last 4 weeks? | |
d11b | Reason: too expensive | Why did [NAME] not use medical care in the last 4 weeks? | |
d11c | Reason: too far | Why did [NAME] not use medical care in the last 4 weeks? | |
d11d | Reason: other | Why did [NAME] not use medical care in the last 4 weeks? | |
e1 | Did Member do any type of work last week? | Did [NAME] do any type of work in the last 7 days? | |
e2 | Was Member absent from work last week? | Was [NAME] absent from work in the last 7 days? | |
e3 | Has Member been looking and ready for work in the past 4 weeks? | Has [NAME] been looking for work and ready for work in the last 7 days? | |
e4 | Reason not working last week | What was the main reason [NAME] was not working in the last 7 days? | |
e5 | Number of jobs last week | How many jobs did [NAME] have in the last 7 days? | |
e6 | Employment status in main job | What was [NAME] employment status in the main job in the last 7 days? | |
e7 | Number of hours in main job last 7 days | How many hours did [NAME] work in the main job in the last 7 days? | |
e8 | Employer in main job | For whom did [NAME] work in the main job? | |
e9 | Main activity of main employer | What is the main activity (industry) at the place of [NAME's] main job? | |
e10 | Did Member seek to increase earnings last week? | Did [NAME] seek to increase his or her earnings in the last 7 days? | |
e11 | Means to increase work last week | How did [NAME] seek to increase earnings in the last 7 days? | |
e12 | Is Member ready for additional work in the next 4 weeks? | Is [NAME] ready to take additional work in the next 7 days? | |
district | District unique ID based on REGION | ||
lganame | District name | ||
urbrur | Place of residence | ||
hhweight | Household weighting co-efficient | ||
surveyzo | Ecological zones | ||
metro | Metropolitan Codes | ||
quintile | Welfare quintile | ||
uquintil | Urban welfare quintile | ||
rquintil | Rural welfare quintile | ||
lgacode | Dist | ||
filter_$ | b5 >= 15 & b5 <= 24 (FILTER) | ||
Total variable(s):
93 |