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: gsec13e

Content	The file contains data related to Part A of the Governance, Peace and Security Questionnaire. It contains questions on peace and social cohesion.
Cases	15
Variable(s)	41
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 name

district	District	District

clust	Enumeration area	Enumeration area

nh	Household number	Household number

pid	Member identification	Member identification

sex	Sex	Sex

age	Age	Age

s13eq1a	How much do you trust people in your family	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1b	How much do you trust people in your village	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1c	How much do you trust members of your ethnic group	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1d	How much do you trust people from other ethnic group	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1e	How much do you trust people in same religion	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1f	How much do you trust people in same club	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1g	How much do you trust business owners and traders	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq1h	How much do you trust politicians	Now I want to ask you how much you trust different groups of people. Sometimes people do not trust others because of litigation on family land, cheating, distribution of money, extra marital activities, irresponsibility, etc. Do you trust…..?

s13eq2	Would you say there is tension/conflict in your community	It sometimes happens that there are tensions or conflicts between different groups or social actors in some communities/ regions. Today if you are to describe the situation in your community/town, would you say that:

s13eq3	Violence used against household or against another group	In the past 5 years, have different groups of people in your community/ neighbourhood used force or violence against your household or one group against another?

s13eq4	What is/was the major cause of conflict in your community	What is/was the major cause of conflict in your community?

s13eq4sp	What is/was the major cause of conflict in your community	What is/was the major cause of conflict in your community (other)?

s13eq5	Did the risk of violence between different groups increase/decrease	In your opinion, over the past 5 years, did the risk of violence between different groups (ethnic, religious, political, social or other) in your community/town increase or decrease?

s13eq6	How often did some groups resort to violence	During the past 12 months, how often did some groups in your community/ town resort to violence?

s13eq7	Know about any dispute resolution mechanism in community	Do you know about any dispute resolution mechanism in your community/ town?

s13eq8	Have confidence in dispute resolution mechanism	If you know of such dispute resolution mechanisms, do you have confidence in them or not?

s13eq9	Kind of area you live in	In some areas, people do things together and try and help each other while in other areas people mostly mind their own business. In general, what kind of area would you say you live in (is it one where people mostly help each other or where people mostly go their own way)?

s13eq10	Is there a neighbourhood watch system in your area	Is there a policing or neighbourhood watch system in your area?

s13eq11a	Are the following threats of concern to you now-criminal violence	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11b	Are the following threats of concern to you now-war/ conflicts	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11c	Are the following threats of concern to you now-natural disaster	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11d	Are the following threats of concern to you now-health hazards	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11e	Are the following threats of concern to you now-mining/galamsey	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11f	Are the following threats of concern to you now-quarrying	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11g	Are the following threats of concern to you now-water spillage	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11h	Are the following threats of concern to you now-fire outbreak	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11i	Are the following threats of concern to you now-road accidents	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11j	Are the following threats of concern to you now-poverty	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11k	Are the following threats of concern to you now-unemployment	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq11l	Are the following threats of concern to you now-hunger	Are the following threats of concern to you now?

s13eq12	Are you treated with respect in your daily life	In your daily life, are you treated with respect, in your community/town?

s13eq13	Can you trust people around you	In your daily life, would you say that you can trust people around you, or do you need to be on your guard?

s13eq14	Would you prefer to stay here or relocate	Given the prevailing conditions you have mentioned in your community, would you prefer to stay here or relocate to another community if you had the choice?

s13eq15	How common do people in this community marry outside their religion/ethnic group	How common is it for people in this town/community to marry outside their religion/ ethnic group?