Ghana - World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Year

2003

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Sponsor(s)

World Health Organization - WHO -

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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What type of fuel for heating (q4051)
File: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 5
Decimals: 2
Range: 1-10

Valid cases: 269
Invalid: 3669

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of fuel does your household mainly use for heating?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Gas	47	17.5%
2	Electricity	1	0.4%
3	Kerosene	1	0.4%
4	Coal	1	0.4%
5	Charcoal	96	35.7%
6	Wood	119	44.2%
7	Agriculture/crop	2	0.7%
8	Animal dung	0	0.0%
9	Shrubs/grass	2	0.7%
10	Other	0	0.0%
Sysmiss		3669

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.

Interviewer instructions

Think about the different kinds of fuel and specify. If a fuel not listed is used for heating, record option “Other”. If the respondent’s household has the central heating,, record under “Gas” or “Electricity” in the case the respondent knows the type of fuel and under “Other” in the case s/he doesn’t know the type of fuel.

If the answer is gas or electricity then go to 5000.