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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Data Description

Data File: secb2-Survey Information for PartB3

Cases	2995
Variable(s)	19
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (Household Identification number), visitcd (Visit number)
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

Name	Label	Question
hhid	Household Identification number

clust	Cluster number

region	Region

urbrur	Urban/rural

ez	Ecological Zone

nh	Household number

visitcd	Visit number

vday	Day of visit	Day of visit

vmon	Month of visit	Month of visit

vyr	Year of visit	Year of visit

vres	Result of visit	Result of interview

durhr	Duration in hours	Duration - Hours

durmin	Duration in minutes	Duration - Minutes

cday	Day of checkup visit	Day of check up visit

cmon	Month of checkup visit	Month of check up visit

cyr	Year of checkup visit	Year of check up visit

cres	Result of checkup visit	Result of checkup visit

sinu	Interviewer result	Result of interviewer by supervisor

sentry	Data entry operator	Result of data entry by supervisor