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

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Dec 15, 2008

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Mar 21, 2016

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Data Description

Data File: sec8b-Farm and Land Details

Content	Agriculture: Farm/ land details
Cases	355
Variable(s)	25
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: hhid (Household Identification number), s8bq3 (Farm 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
Notes	All farm lands owned or operated by household members during the past 12 months (excluding land rented or sharecropped out)

Variables

Name	Label	Question
clust	Cluster number

hhid	Household Identification number

region	Region

urbrur	Urban/rural

ez	Ecological Zone

nh	Household number

s8bq1	Holder ID	Holder I.D

s8bq2	Person interviewed	I.D of person interviewed

s8bq3	Farm number	Farm number

s8bq4a	Size of farm	Size of farm

s8bq4b	Unit of area	Unit Code

s8bq5	Farm owned by household	Is the farm owned by the household?

s8bq6	Houseold have right to sell land or use as collateral	Does the household have the right to sell the farm or use it as collateral security?

s8bq7	Value of land if sold now	If the farm were to be sold now how much would it be worth?

s8bq8	How was land obtained	How did you obtain the land?

s8bq9	Cost to rent land out over 12 months	How much did it cost to rent it over the past 12 months (INCLUDING PAYMENT IN KIND)

s8bq10	Proportion of crops to landlord	What proportion of crops go to the land lord?

s8bq11	Was farm cultivated during the past 12 months	Was the farm cultivated during the past 12 months?

s8bq12a	Crops growing on farm during the past 12 months 1	What crops (including tree crops were growing on this farm during the past 12 months?

s8bq12b	Crops growing on farm during the past 12 months 2	What crops (including tree crops were growing on this farm during the past 12 months?

s8bq13a1	Crops planted during the year - 1a	What crops (including tree crops) were planted during the year? (1st season) TWO MOST IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF REVENUE

s8bq13a2	Crops planted during the year - 1b	What crops (including tree crops) were planted during the year? (1st season) TWO MOST IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF REVENUE

s8bq13b1	Crops planted during the year - 2a	What crops (including tree crops) were planted during the year? (2nd season) TWO MOST IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF REVENUE

s8bq13b2	Crops planted during the year - 2b	What crops (including tree crops) were planted during the year? (2nd season) TWO MOST IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF REVENUE

weight	weight