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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how safe do you feel when you are alone at home (q8011)
File: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 4
Decimals: 2
Range: 1-5

Valid cases: 3888
Invalid: 50

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In general, how safe from crime and violence do you feel when you are alone at home?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Completely safe	1280	32.9%
2	Very safe	1637	42.1%
3	Moderately safe	506	13.0%
4	Slightly safe	286	7.4%
5	Not safe at all	179	4.6%
Sysmiss		50

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

Crime and violence include someone breaking into one’s house, being followed and watched, or receiving harassing phone calls.