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

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
GHA_1998_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Oct 30, 2012
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  • 01_EXPFOOD
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  • GHA_1998_L

Number of weeks (LOOKJOB_TU)

Data file: GHA_1998_L

Overview

Valid: 12048
Invalid: 14363
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 1
Mean: 1
Standard deviation: 0
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 115
End: 115
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 1
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
If both a 7 day and 12 month employment section is present in a survey use only the 7 day employment section to code this variable

Record the reference time period (in weeks) for which the question is asked.

If the question gives a range of reference period, take the longest time period up to 4 weeks.

4 weeks is the time period defined by the ILO

Note: (7 days = 1 week)
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