Living Standards Survey V 2005-2006 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 2005 - 2006

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Reference ID

GHA_2005_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Oct 30, 2012

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Laborforce screening last 7 days (WORKED_7)

Data file: GHA_2005_L

Overview

Valid: 29363

Invalid: 7765

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 100

End: 101

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	13807	47%
1	Yes	15556	53%
99	Question not in survey	0	0%
Sysmiss		7765

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.

Description

Definition

Use 7 day employment section only.

Code as 1 (YES), if the individual performed an economic activity for cash or for in-kind payment or for barter or for self-consumption for any length of time during last 7 days, otherwise code as 0 (NO).

Code as 0 (No), if a person has a job but was absent for last 7 days or more.

Do not re-code missing values.

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