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

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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Dec 15, 2008

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Variable Group: Poverty Predictors

Type	subject
Universe	All househoolds included in the survey

Variables

Name	Label	Question
seg	Socio economic group of head

pcexp	Per capita expenditure

quintile	Quintile

i_quint	I_Quintile

old_quin	Old Quintile

h1	Does the household use toilet paper rolls	H.1 Does the household use toilet paper rolls?

h2	Does the household use toothbrush and toothpaste ?	H.2 Does the household use toothbrush and toothpaste ?

h3	Does the household use packaged soap for bathing?	H.3 Does the household use packaged soap for bathing?

h4	Can the household afford transport on a regular, as needed basis ?	H.4 Can the household afford transport on a regular, as needed basis ?

h5	Do you have any savings or easily convertible assets ?	H.5 Do you have any savings or easily convertible assets ?

h6	Can you afford medical care (doctor/dentist) and medications on a regular, as needed basis ?	H.6 Can you afford medical care (doctor/ dentist) and medications on a regular, as needed basis ?

h7	How many times was a meal w/ meat prepared in your hhld in the past week? (exclude fish and chicken)	H.7 How many times was a meal w/ meat prepared in your hhld in the past week? (exclude fish and chicken)

h8	Can your household afford 2 decent meals per day ?	H.8 Can your household afford 2 decent meals per day ?

h9	Can your household afford decent clothing	H.9 Can your household afford decent clothing ?

h10	Does the household have access to drinking water for the most part of the year	H.10 Does the household have access to drinking water for the most part of the year ?

h11	Do you owe individuals and/or intitutions (Banks, schools etc.) for which you are unable to pay despite constant reminders?	H.11 Do you owe individuals and/or institutions (Banks, schools etc.) for which you are unable to pay despite constant reminders?