Ghana - Ghana Education Impact Evaluation Survey 2003

Reference ID

ID: GHA-GSS-GEIES-2003-v1.0

Year

2003

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

World Bank - - Funding

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Feb 20, 2009

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Data Description

Data File: JSS-Section5

Content	Junior secondary school questionnaire dataset section 5
Cases	289
Variable(s)	40
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (Uniqueid)
Version	Version 1.0 (August, 2008)
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

schid	schid

schname	school name

j_intday	Day of interview

j_intmon	Month of interview

j_intyr	Year of interview

j_repeat	Repeat visit

j_repday	Day repeat interview

j_repmon	Month repeat interview

j_repyr	Year repeat interview

j_langcd	Main language

j_total	Total number of teachers

j_numint	Number interviewed

j_numst	Number taking tests

j_oldsid	Old school id

urbrur	Locality

zone	Zone

j_respon	Status of respondent	Status of respondent

js5q1a	Has the school a PTA?	Has the school a PTA?

js5q1b	Has the school a School Management Committee (SMC)?	Has the school a School Management Committee (SMC)?

js5q2a	Would you describe the PTA as active?	Would you describe the PTA as active?

js5q2b	Would you describe the SMC as active?	Would you describe the SMC as active?

js5q3a	Has the PTA met in the last month?	Has the PTA met in the last month?

js5q3b	Has the SMC met in the last month?	Has the SMC met in the last month?

js5q4a	Did you ask the PTA for assistance for anything?	Did you ask the PTA for assistance for anything?

js5q4b	Did you ask the SMC for assistance for anything?	Did you ask the SMC for assistance for anything?

js5q5a	Why did you not ask for assistance from the PTA?	Why did you not ask for assistance from the PTA?

js5q5b	Why did you not ask for assistance from the SMC?	Why did you not ask for assistance from the SMC?

js5q6a	Has the PTA provided support to the school during the last year?	Has the PTA provided support to the school during the last year?

js5q6b	Has the SMC provided support to the school during the last year?	Has the SMC provided support to the school during the last year?

js5q7a	Has the PTA helped the school in its dealings with the district office, or other outside agencies?	Has the PTA helped the school in its dealings with the district office, or other outside agencies?

js5q7b	Has the SMC helped the school in its dealings with the district office, or other outside agencies?	Has the SMC helped the school in its dealings with the district office, or other outside agencies?

js5q8	Has the school received any external assistance in the last year?	Has the school received any external assistance in the last year?

js5q9a	1st provider of assistance	First provider of assistance

js5q9b	2nd provider of assistance	Second provider of assistance

js5q10a	Frequency of written reports to parents	Frequency of written reports to parents

js5q10b	Frequency of written reports to parents - unit code	Frequency of written reports to parents - unit code

js5q11a	Frequency of meetings held with parents	Frequency of meetings held with parents

js5q11b	Frequency of meetings held with parents - unit code	Frequency of meetings held with parents - unit code

hhid	Uniqueid