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Living Standards Survey III 1991-1992 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1991 - 1992
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GHA_1991_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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  • 00_BASICINFO
  • 01_EXPFOOD
  • 02_EXPALCH
  • 03_EXPCLTH
  • 04_EXPHOUS
  • 05_EXPFURN
  • 06_EXPHLTH
  • 07_EXPTRSP
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  • 10_EXPEDUC
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  • GHA_1991_E
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  • GHA_1991_I
  • GHA_1991_L

Last wage payment in nominal local currency, Primary job (WAGE_1)

Data file: GHA_1991_L

Overview

Valid: 1331
Invalid: 18930
Minimum: 23
Maximum: 4898895
Mean: 36637.548
Standard deviation: 221837.163
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 124
End: 130
Width: 7
Range: 0 - 99999
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
For EMPTYPE_WB_1=1, 4, 5, 7, 9 only (wage employees).

Use information from all sections (12 months or 7 days) that ask this question.

First use information from the 12 month section. For all missing values and observations coded as 9, use the 7 day section.

Wage from main job (job to which the person dedicated most time in the week preceding the survey).

Note: This includes tips, bonuses, and other cash payments. Do not include the monetary value of in-kind payments or perks associated with the job

By definition non-paid employees should have wage=0.
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