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Ghana - Ghana Living Standards Survey : 1987-1988, First round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-GLSS-1988-V1.0

Year

1987 - 1988

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

World Bank - -

Created on

Feb 20, 2009

Last modified

Mar 14, 2016

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2446493

Data Description

Data File: Household Section 6

Content	Section 6: Migration
Cases	11363
Variable(s)	16
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: Pn (Person id), Hhid (Household id (clust,nh))
Version	Version 1.0 (July 2008)
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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	Weights are not computed. This is because there were not enough informations on how the weights were imputed against the variables.

Variables

Name	Label	Question
Clust	Cluster

Cid	Card type

Nh	Household number

Pn	Person id

Birthr	06q1: born in present place of

Livels	06q2: lived anywhere else?

Birtyp	06q3: birth place - type

Biryrs	06q4: age when first moved

Birres	06q5: reason for move

Yrsres	06q6a: years lived in present r

Mosres	06q6b: months lived in present

Whymov	06q7: why move to present res?

Regmov	06q8: came from region/country

Pretyp	06q9: typ of prev place of res

Nchres	06q10: no of times changed res

Hhid	Household id (clust,nh)

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