Ghana - Ghana Child Labour Survey - 2001

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-CLS-2001-v1.0

Year

2001

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Funding
International Labour Organisation - ILO - Funding

Metadata

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Feb 20, 2009

Last modified

Mar 14, 2016

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Nature of illness/injury (bq82)
File: Child

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9
Invalid: 98, 99

Valid cases: 3830
Invalid: 13204

Questions and instructions

Universe

children 5-17

Literal question

If B8.1="Yes", what was or were the nature of your illness/injuries?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Poisoning	15	0.4%
2	Cuts/wounds	3230	84.3%
3	Fireburns	201	5.2%
4	Loss of limb	15	0.4%
5	Loss of sight	6	0.2%
6	Deafness or impaired hearing	3	0.1%
7	skin disease	48	1.3%
8	Respiratory ailment	58	1.5%
9	Other ailment	254	6.6%
98	Missing response	31
99	Not applicable	13173

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.