Ghana - Ghana Living Standard Survey 5: 2005, With Non-Farm Household Enterprise Module

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-GLSS-2005-v2.0

Year

2005 - 2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GOG - Funding
World Bank - WB - Support
European Union - EU - Support

Metadata

Created on

Dec 15, 2008

Last modified

Mar 21, 2016

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4870494

Data Description

Data File: sec0-Survey Information

Content	Survey information and visits
Cases	300
Variable(s)	23
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (Household Identification number)
Version	version 1.0
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Missing Data	Prior to 2008, missing data and not applicable data were left as blank. These values are not differentiated. The current policy is to identify the missing data as follows: -a coded value would be composed of 9s such that the entire length of the field is filled. For example a code of' '999' would be used for a missing field of three characters. -not applicable or skipped variables are left blank
Processing Checks	All files have been checked for the following: 1. All variables have been clearly defined and labelled 2. All categories (value labels) have been clearly defined 3. All cases have unique identification (no duplicates) 4. The frequencies of expected respondents checked with the actual section and inconsistencies noted. 5. Skip patterns have been verified 6. Structure edits have been performed
Notes	The universe for this section is all households

Name	Label	Question
clust	Cluster number

region	REGION

urbrur	URBAN/RURAL

ez	ECOLOGICAL ZONE

nh	HOUSEHOLD NUMBER

intcode	Interviewer code	Interviewer code

ddate	Day

mdate	Month

ydate	Year

dwell	Dwelling Found?	Dwelling found?

hhhead	Is the head of household same?	Is the head of household the same?

lang	Language used by respondent	Language used by the respondent?

interp	Interpreter used?	Interpreter used?

supcode	Supervisor code	Supervisor code

ddatesup	Day

mdatesup	Month

ydatesup	Year

reint	Reinterview by supervisor	Reinterview by supervisor?

hhno	Household Number	Household number

rhhno	Replaced household number	Replaces household number?

reason	Reason for replacement	Reason for replacement?

hhid	Household Identification number

weight	weight