Ghana - Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2003, Round four

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Reference ID GHA-GSS-DHS-2003-v1.1
Year 2003
Country Ghana
Producer(s) Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Government of Ghana
Sponsor(s) Government of Ghana - GOG - Financial Assistance
U.S. Agency for International Development - USAID - Financial Assistance
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Type of cooking fuel (hv226)
File: HOUSEHOLD DATA
Overview
Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-96
Invalid: 99
Valid cases: 6247 (6248690621)
Invalid: 4 (2309265)
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 96
Mean: 7.3 (7.4)
Standard deviation: 9.6 (10.1)
Definition
What type of fuel does your household mainly use for cooking?
Questions and instructions
Universe
All households
Literal question
What type of fuel does your household mainly use for cooking?
Categories
ValueCategoryCasesWeighted
1 Electricity 23 21026249 0.3%
2 LPG, natural gas 441 465352020 7.4%
3 Biogas 19 21858076 0.3%
4 Kerosene 48 51090799 0.8%
5 Coal, lignite 19 21295862 0.3%
6 Charcoal 1685 1893709829 30.3%
7 Firewood, straw 3937 3.691013642e+09 59.1%
8 Dung 4 4008380 0.1%
96 Other 71 79335764 1.3%
99 99 4 2309265
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Imputation and Derivation
Imputation
Type of cooking fuel used by household

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