Ghana - JobTracking Survey - 2006

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-JTS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Funding

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Dec 15, 2008

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Data Description

Data File: Job Quality and Labour Market Indicators

Content	This section provides information on the quality of jobs and labour market indicators. These include wages, overtime and shifts at work, unionization, industrial and labour disputes. The information also includes issues relating to the resolution of disputes, the use of protective clothing and other staff welfare facilities.
Cases	1937
Variable(s)	46
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: qid (Questionnaire 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

Variables

Name	Label	Question
qid	Questionnaire number

region	Region

district	District

sector	Sector

qj1a	Gross wage of lowest paid worker	What is the gross wage of the lowest paid worker in this Establishment?

qj1b	Time unit	What is the gross wage of the lowest paid worker in this Establishment?

qj2a	Gross wage of highest paid worker	What is the gross wage of the highest paid worker in this Establisment?

qj2b	Time unit	What is the gross wage of the highest paid worker in this Establisment?

qj3	Hours worked per week	What is the actual hours worked per week on average between January and September 2006?

qj4	Frequency of additional hours worked	What is the frequency of additional hours actually worked for/overtime in your Establishment between January and September 2006?

qj5	Number of shifts operate	How many shifts do you normally operate in this Establishment?

qj6	Recruitment issued with appointment letters	Are all your recruited/engaged employees issued with appointment letters?

qj7	Workers unionized	Are workers in this Organization Unionized?

qj8	Which union	If Yes, which Union?

qj9	Enjoy leave with pay	Do workers in this Establishment enjoy leave with pay to pursue career courses of study?

qj10	Covered by SSNIT and other pension	Are workers in this Organization covered by SSNIT and other pension schemes?

qj11	Female employees paid maternity leave	Are female employees in this Establishment paid maternity leave?

qj12	Labor/industrial dispute occur	Did any industrial/labour dispute occur in this Establishment during the past 12 months?

qj13	Most recent dispute	If Yes, what was the most recent dispute?

qj14	Level it was resolved	At what level was it resolved?

qj15a	Gloves	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15b	Goggles	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15c	Protective clothing	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15d	Fire extinguisher	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15e	First aid	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15f	Boots	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15g	Ventilation	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj15h	Helmet	What are the safety equipment available in your Establishment to reduce occurrence of industrial accidents?

qj16a	Canteen services	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16b	Transport services	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16c	Club house	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16d	Choral group	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16e	Prayer group	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16f	Sporting activities	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16g	Uniforms (ladies)	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qj16h	Other (Specify)	What welfare schemes do you have in your Establishment?

qk1	Budget suggestion 1	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk2	Budget suggestion 2	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk3	Budget suggestion 3	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk4	Budget suggestion 4	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk5	Budget suggestion 5	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk6	Budget suggestion 6	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk7	Budget suggestion 7	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk8	Budget suggestion 8	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk9	Budget suggestion 9	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?

qk10	Budget suggestion 10	What comments/suggestions do you have for the preparation of the 2007 Budget?