Ghana - Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey 1997, First round

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Reference ID GHA-GSS-CWIQ-1997-v2.0
Year 1997
Country Ghana
Producer(s) Ghana Statistical Service - Office of the President
Sponsor(s) Government of Ghana - GoG - Logistical assistance
The World Bank - WB - Financial and technical assistance
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Marital Status (b7)
File: Individual
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 8
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-6
Valid cases: 60629 (12436959.2)
Invalid: 46 (8325)
Questions and instructions
Universe
All household members incuded in the survey.
Literal question
B.7 Marital Status
Categories
ValueCategoryCasesWeighted
1 Single/ Never Married 37007 7572391 60.9%
2 Living together 1050 203689 1.6%
3 Married (monogamous) 13548 2751148 22.1%
4 Married (polygamous) 4010 863341 6.9%
5 Divorced/ Separated 2638 558631 4.5%
6 Widowed 2376 487759 3.9%
Sysmiss 46 8325
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.

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