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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Data Description

Data File: Household Section 2 Part B

Content	Section 2b: Housing expenses
Cases	3135
Variable(s)	56
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: 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

Ownhh	02bq1: owned by hh member?

Rented	02bq2: dwelling rented by hh fo

Rentby	02bq3: from whom is dwelling re

Vrentc	02bq4a: cash rent paid

Rentuc	02bq4b: time of cash rent payme

Rentadv	02bq5: paid advance to move in?

Vrentad	02bq6: amount of advance paid

Trentad	02bq7a: time advance covers?

Turntad	02bq7b: time unit

Moadvpd	02bq8a: month advance paid

Yradvpd	02bq8b: year advance paid

Rentk	02bq9: rent paid in-kind?

Vrentk	02bq10a: value of rent paid in-

Rentuk	02bq10b: time of rent paid in-k

Rentp	02bq11: part of rent paid by no

Rentpw	02bq12: who pays part of rent?

Mortg	02bq13: make mortgage payments

Vmortg	02bq14: value mortgage payment

Fmortg	02bq15a: frequency of mortgage

Umortg	02bq15b: time of mortgage payme

Saleval	02bq16: current sale value of d

Rentv	02bq17a: current rental price -

Rentvu	02bq17b: time unit

Dwater	02bq18: source of drinking wate

Waterdp	02bq19: amt of last water bill

Sellwat	02bq20: sell any water?

Pwatsld	02bq21: prop of water sold

Waterdf	02bq22a: numb of time units wat

Waterdu	02bq22b: time unit of water bil

Waterds	02bq23: water supply source sha

Waterdd	02bq24a: dist to water supply s

Waterddc	02bq24b: distance unit code

Owater	02bq25: source of water for lau

Wateros	02bq26: source of other water s

Garbage	02bq27: disposal of garbage?

Garbp	02bq28a: amount paid for garbag

Garbpu	02bq28b: time unit of pmt for d

Toilet	02bq29: type of toilet

Toiletu	02bq30: toilet shared?

Toiletw	02bq31: location of toilet

Light	02bq32: source of light

Elecm	02bq33: electric meter joint/in

Elecp	02bq34: amt of last electric bi

Elecpm	02bq35: mos. Covered by last bi

Fuel	02bq36: most freqly used fuel

Wood	02bq37: source of wood

Woodesp	02bq38: trips made primarily fo

Woodd	02bq39: distance to fetch wood

Woodh	02bq40a: hrs to fetch wood

Woodm	02bq40b: minutes to fetch wood

Woodf	02bq41a: no of times you fetch

Woodu	02bq41b: time for fetching wood

Hhid	Household id(clust,nh)