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Living Standards Survey IV 1998-1999 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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GHA_1998_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Variable Groups

Data file: GHA_1998_E

The file contains standardized derived data on total annual household consumptioin expenditure organized under 12 expenditure categories. It is at the household level. The data was created in accordance with the Africa SHIP manual using a Stata program that is available in the external resources.

Cases: 5998
Variables: 31

Variables

HID
Household unique identifier
REGION
Geographical code
RURURB
Area of residence
HHSIZE
Total number of household residents excluding household help
TOTFOOD
Total annual expenditure on food
TOTALCH
Total annual expenditure on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics
TOTFDAL
Total annual expenditure on food and alcohol
TOTCLTH
Total annual expenditure on clothing and footwear
GAS
Annual expenditure on cooking gas
ELEC
Annual expenditure on electricity
HSUTILITY
Annual expenditure on electricity and gas
HSKEROSENE
Annual expenditure on kerosene
HSDIESEL
Annual expenditure on diesel for non-transportation purposes
TOTHOUS
Total annual expenditure on housing
TOTFURN
Total annual expenditure on household furnishing and maintenance
TOTHLTH
Total annual expenditure on health
TRFUEL
Annual expenditure on transportation fuel
TRPERSON
Annual expenditure on personal transport equipment/repairs/chauffeurs etc.
TRSERVE
Annual expenditure on public transportation/airfare etc.
TOTTRSP
Total annual expenditure on transport
TOTCMNQ
Total annual expenditure on communications
TOTRCRE
Total annual expenditure on recreation
TOTEDUC
Total annual expenditure on education
TOTHOTL
Total annual expenditure on restaurants and hotels
TOTMISC
Total annual miscelleneous expenditure
TOTNFD
Total annual expenditure on non-food items
FDPINDEX
Regional food price deflators
HHEXP_N
Total annual nominal household expenditure
HHEXP_R
Total annual regionally adjusted household expenditure
CPI2005_DEFL
CPI deflator
PPP2005
2005 PPP Exchange Rate
Total: 31
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