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: gsec13g

Content	The file contains data related to Part A of the Governance, Peace and Security Questionnaire. It contains questions on governance.
Cases	15
Variable(s)	62
Version	Version 1.0 (September, 2014)
Producer	Ghana Statistical Service
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 name

clust	Enumeration area	Enumeration area

nh	Household number	Household number

pid	Member identification	Member identification

sex	Sex	Sex

age	Age	Age

s13gq1a	How do you find these agencies : passport office	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1b	How do you find these agencies : revenue authority(tax offices)	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1c	How do you find these agencies : dvla	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1d	How do you find these agencies : passport office	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1e	How do you find these agencies : prisons service	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1f	How do you find these agencies : immigration service	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1g	How do you find these agencies : gov't medical systems, clinics, hospitals	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1h	How do you find these agencies : gov't schools	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1i	How do you find these agencies : births and deaths registry	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1j	How do you find these agencies : local gov't (mmda)	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1k	How do you find these agencies : electoral commission	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1l	How do you find these agencies : police service	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1m	How do you find these agencies : judicial service	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1n	How do you find these agencies : fire service	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1o	How do you find these agencies : ecg/ power companies	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1p	How do you find these agencies : banks (state owned)	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1q	How do you find these agencies : ssnit	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1r	How do you find these agencies : property, land registration	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1s	How do you find these agencies : registrar general's dept	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1t	How do you find these agencies : water company	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq1u	How do you find these agencies : media/ official information (state owned)	Our lives are affected by government agencies. In your opinion, how do you find these agencies?

s13gq2a	How often do you pay additional money to - passport office	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2b	How often do you pay additional money to - revenue authority	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2c	How often do you pay additional money to - dvla	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2d	How often do you pay additional money to - post office	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2e	How often do you pay additional money to - prisons service	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2f	How often do you pay additional money to - immigration service	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2g	How often do you pay additional money to - gov't medical systems	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2h	How often do you pay additional money to - gov't schools	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2i	How often do you pay additional money to - births and deaths registry	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2j	How often do you pay additional money to - local gov't (mmda)	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2k	How often do you pay additional money to - electoral commission	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2l	How often do you pay additional money to - police service	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2m	How often do you pay additional money to - judicial service	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2n	How often do you pay additional money to - fire service	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2o	How often do you pay additional money to - ecg	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2p	How often do you pay additional money to - banks (state owned)	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2q	How often do you pay additional money to - ssnit	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2r	How often do you pay additional money to - property, land registration	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2s	How often do you pay additional money to - registrar generals'	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2t	How often do you pay additional money to - water company	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq2u	How often do you pay additional money to - media/ official info (state owned)	Sometimes, it is common for people to pay additional money to the following agencies to get things done. Please tell me how often you or your household has to pay additional (illegal/unauthorized) money to get things done.

s13gq3	How often does the government change rules without warning	How often does the government change the rules, laws and policies that affect you or your household's economic well-being without warning?

s13gq4	Does govt take into account concerns voiced by you/hsehold	To what extent does the government take into account concerns voiced by you, your household or people like you when making changes in rules, laws and policies affecting your business/activities?

s13gq5	Pay something in addition to officially approved amount to govt officials	Is it true that you or people/households like yours generally have to pay some additional money to government officials from time to time to get things done?

s13gq6	Additional money provides expected services	Is it true that if you/your household pay the required additional money to the government officials the service is delivered as agreed or the problem is solved?

s13gq7a	For democracy which do you consider essential: freedom of expression	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7b	For democracy which do you consider essential: freedom of the press	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7c	For democracy which do you consider essential: equality before law	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7d	For democracy which do you consider essential: political freedom	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7e	For democracy which do you consider essential: free and fair elections	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7f	For democracy which do you consider essential: freedom to travel	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7g	For democracy which do you consider essential: religious freedom	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7h	For democracy which do you consider essential: freedom of association	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?

s13gq7i	For democracy which do you consider essential: freedom from discrimination	Democracy is often associated with certain characteristics. Which do you consider essential?