Ghana - Ghana Living Standards Survey 6 (With a Labour Force Module) 2012-2013, Round Six

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-GLSS6-2012-v1.0

Year

2012 - 2013

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Government of Ghana

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GOG - Funding
UK Department For International Development - UK-DIFID - Funding
International Labour Organaisation - ILO - Funding
United Nations Development Programme - UNDP - Funding
United Nations Children Educ

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Sep 12, 2014

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Data Description

Data File: SEC1

Content	The file contains data related to section 1- Demographic characteristics of the household members.
Cases	57
Variable(s)	34
Version	Version 1.0 (September, 2014)
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Missing Data	Missing data are asterisks (*)
Processing Checks	Data editing took place at a number of stages throughout the processing, including: a) Office editing and coding by field editors b) Using range checks during data capture c) Structure , range and completeness checks d) Secondary editing using batch editing rules developed in CSPro 4.1 e) Consistency check in all sections using STATA

Variables

Name	Label	Question
Region	Region	Region

Clust	Enumeration area	Enumeration area

Nh	Household number	Household number

Hid	Household unique Identification	Household unique Identification

Pid	Id of individual	Id of individual

S1q2	Sex of individual	Sex of individual

S1q3	Relationship to head of household	What is the relationship of (NAME) to head of household?

S1q4dd	Day born	Day of birth

S1q4mm	Month born	Month of birth

S1q4yy	Year born	Year of birth

S1q5y	Age in years	Age in years

S1q5m	Age in months	Age in months

S1q6	Marital status	What is (NAME'S) present marital status?

S1q7	Spouse live in household	Does (NAME'S) spouse live in this household?

S1q8	Id code of spouse	I.D. CODE OF THE SPOUSE

S1q9	Age first married or living with partner	At what age did (NAME) first get married or started living with a partner?

S1q10	Religious denomination	What is (NAME'S) religious denomination?

S1q11	Region or country in which name was born	In what region/country was (NAME) born?

S1q12	Nationality	What is (NAME'S) nationality?

S1q13a	Ethnic group1	To which ethnic group(s) does (NAME) belong?

S1q13b	Ethnic group2	To which ethnic group(s) does (NAME) belong?

S1q14	Father live in household?	Does (NAME'S) father live in this household?

S1q15	Id of father	I.D. OF BIOLOGICAL FATHER

S1q16	Educational level of father	What is the highest grade completed by (NAME'S) father at that level?

S1q16a	Grade completed by father	What is the highest grade completed by (NAME'S) father at that level?

S1q17	Work done by father	What kind of work has (NAME'S) father done for most of his life?

S1q18	Mother live in household	Does (NAME'S) mother live in this household?

S1q19	Id of mother	I.D. OF BIOLOGICAL MOTHER

S1q20	Educational level of mother	What is/was highest educational level attained by (NAME'S) mother?

S1q20a	Grade completed by mother	What is the highest grade completed by (NAME'S) mother at that level?

S1q21	Work done by mother	What kind of work has (NAME'S) mother done for most of her life?

S1q22	Number of months away from household	For how many months during the past 12 months has (NAME) been away from this household?

S1q23	Member of another household?	While absent, is/was (NAME) a member of another household? (Including single person household)

S1q24	Household member?	CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBER