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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2013 (Wave 2)

Ghana, 2013
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GHA_2013_STEP-HH_v02_M
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https://doi.org/10.48529/6m7b-0k59
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World Bank
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Data file: STEP Ghana_working

STEP Ghana Working Dataset
The dataset contains information on all selected individual respondents from the background questionnaire's Module 1 to Module 11, and scores from Reading Literacy Assessment.

Cases: 2987
Variables: 1181

Variables

m4b_q12_3
Occupation 3 tasks
m4c_q01_code
Main occupation code
m4c_q02
How did you find this job?
m4c_q02_other
How did you find this job - other
m4c_q03_m
Time doing this job - months
m4c_q03_y
Time doing this job - years
m4c_q04
What were you doing before this job
m4c_q04_other
What were you doing before-other
m4c_q05_m
How long you were [m4c_q04]-months
m4c_q05_y
How long you were [m4c_q04]-years
m4c_q06
Type of employment
m4c_q07
Best source of funds of business/own account...
m4c_q08
Total number of workers in business/own account...
m4c_q09_amnt
Net profit of business(Amount in local currency)
m4c_q09_amnt_usd
Net profit of business(PPP dollars)
m4c_q09_period
Net profit of business period
m4c_q10
Would you like to expand your business
m4c_q11
Faces any constraint or problem in expanding
m4c_q12
Main constraint
m4c_q12_other
Main constraint-other
m4c_q13
Had a wage job before self-employment
m4c_q14
Had social security in this wage job
m4c_q15
Why did you stop this wage job?
m4c_q15_other
Reason - other
m4c_q16
Do you have unpaid workers?
m4c_q17
Do you have paid workers?
m4c_q18
Have signed a contract
m4c_q19
Who is your employer
m4c_q19_other
Who is your employer-other
m4c_q20
How many paid workers are employed
m4c_q21
Affiliated with social security in this job
m4c_q22
Is this job?
m4c_q23
Receive wages, salary or other monetary payments
m4c_q24
Net payment last pay period( local currency)
m4c_q24_usd
Net payment last pay period(PPP dollars)
m4c_q25
Pay period
m4c_q25_other
Primary: Pay period - other
m4c_q26
Latest amount of cash gotten from business (PPP dollars)
m4c_q26_usd
USD Primary latest amount of money that you personally got from this business in
m4c_q27
Period of payment
m4c_q27_other
Period of payment-other
m4c_q28
Receive payments in kind
m4c_q29
Has a secondary job
m4c_q30_1
SECONDARY JOB'S CODE
m4c_q30_2
SECONDARY JOB'S LINE NUMBER IN 4B
m4c_q31
Type of employment
m4c_q32
Do you usually receive wages?
m4c_q33
Net payment last pay period (local currency)
m4c_q33_usd
Net payment last pay period (PPP dollars)
m4c_q34
Pay period
m4c_q34_other
Pay period-other
m4c_q35
Secondary: Latest amount of cash you go from business
m4c_q35_usd
USD Secondary latest amount of money that you personally got from this business
m4c_q36
Secondary: Period of payment
m4c_q36_other
Secondary: Period of payment - other
m5a_q01
Respondent answered 4c
m5a_q01_occ_code
Occupation code
m5a_q02
Respondent worked in the past 12 months
m5a_q02_occ_code
Occupation code
m5a_q04
Reading at work
m5a_q05_1
Forms?
m5a_q05_3
Newspapers,magazines?
m5a_q05_4
Instruction manuals?
m5a_q05_5
Books?
m5a_q05_6
Reports?
m5a_q05_7
Other?
m5a_q05_2
Bills?
m5a_q05_7_other
Other-specify
m5a_q06
Size - longest document that you read at work
m5a_q07
Size - longest document that you read outside work
m5a_q08
Do you read outside work?
m5a_q09_1
E-mails outside work?
m5a_q09_2
Forms outside work?
m5a_q09_3
Bills outside work?
m5a_q09_4
Newspapers, magazines or books outside work?
m5a_q09_5
Instruction manuals outside work?
m5a_q09_6
Books
m5a_q09_7
Have you read other outside of work
m5a_q09_7_other
Other-specification
m5a_q10
Size - longest document that you read outside work
m5a_q11
On this work, did you fill out bills or forms?
m5a_q12
Have you ever written anything else at work?
m5a_q13
Whats the longest document you write/wrote at work?
m5a_q14
Whats the longest document you wrote outside work?
m5a_q15
Have you filled bills or forms outside work?
m5a_q16
Do you write anything that is a few sentences long outside work?
m5a_q17
Whats the longest document that you have written?
m5a_q18_1
Measure sizes, weights, distances at work?
m5a_q18_2
Calculate prices or costs at work?
m5a_q18_3
Use or calculate fractions or decimals at work?
m5a_q18_4
Perform any other multiplication or division at work?
m5a_q18_5
Advanced math at work?
m5a_q18_6
Use (other) at work?
m5a_q18_6_other
Use (other) at work?-Specify
m5a_q19_1
Measure sizes, weights or distances outside work?
m5a_q19_2
Calculate prices or costs outside work?
m5a_q19_3
Use or calculate fractions or decimals outside work?
m5a_q19_4
Perform any other multiplication or division outside work?
m5a_q19_5
Use advanced math outside work?
m5a_q19_6
Use (other) outside work?
m5a_q19_6_other
Other specification.
m5a_q20
Did lack of writting skills in [official language] give you trouble?
m5a_q21
Do you read anything that is a few sentences long?
m5a_q22_1
E-mails?
m5a_q22_2
Forms?
m5a_q22_3
Bills?
m5a_q22_4
Newspapers, magazines or books?
m5a_q22_5
Instruction manuals?
m5a_q22_6
Books?
m5a_q22_7
Other?
m5a_q22_7_other
Other?-Specify
m5a_q23
Size - longest document that you read in last 12 months
m5a_q24
Have you filled out bills or forms?
m5a_q25
Have you written lists or notes a few sentences long?
m5a_q26
Size - longest document that you wrote in last 12 months
m5a_q27_1
Measured sizes weights or distances?
m5a_q27_2
Calculated prices or costs?
m5a_q27_3
Use or calculate fractions?
m5a_q27_4
Performed any multiplication or division?
m5a_q27_5
Used more advanced math?
m5a_q27_6
Other specification
m5a_q27_6_other
Other specification
m5a_q28
Has a lack of reading a writing [official language] kept you from doing somethin
m5b_q01
Respondent work in the last 7 days or 12 months?
m5b_q01_code
Occupation code
m5b_q02
Lifted anything that weighed more than 50 pounds at work?
m5b_q03
Rate - work is physically demanding or not
m5b_q04
Time spent co-operating with co-workers
m5b_q05
Contact with people non-coworkers?
m5b_q06
Time involved with customer
m5b_q07
Drive a car, truck or three wheeler?
m5b_q08
Repair electronic equipment?
m5b_q09
Operate or work with heavy machines?
m5b_q10
Tasks that involve 30 or more minutes of thinking?
m5b_q11_1
Language(s) regularly spoke for this work - 1
m5b_q11_2
Language(s) regularly spoke for this work - 2
m5b_q11_3
Language(s) regularly spoke for this work - 3
m5b_q11_other
11.o Other language specified
m5b_q12
Make formal presentations?
m5b_q13
Direct and check the work of other workers
m5b_q14
Freedom to decide in which way you work
m5b_q15_1
Did you regularly use phone?
m5b_q16
How often the work had repetitive tasks?
m5b_q17
How often does (did) this work involve learning new things?
m5b_q18
Do you use a computer at work??
m5b_q19
How often do you use computer at work?
m5b_q20_1
Did your job require to use email?
m5b_q20_2
Did your job require to search info on the internet?
m5b_q20_3
Did your job require data entry?
m5b_q20_4
Did your job require word processing?
m5b_q20_5
Did your job require the use of spreadsheets?
m5b_q20_6
Did your job require the use of databases?
m5b_q21
Does your work need software packs, design of websites or programming?
m5b_q22_1
Does your work require the use of macros and complex equations?
m5b_q22_2
Does your work require the use of accounting or financial software?
m5b_q22_3
Does your work require the use of presentation or graphics software?
m5b_q22_4
Does your work require the use of designing websites?
m5b_q22_5
Does your work require the use of CAD software?
m5b_q22_6
Does your work require the use of Statistical or other type of analysis?
m5b_q22_7
Does your work require the use of software programming?
m5b_q22_8
Does your work require the use of managing computer networks?
m5b_q22_9
Does your work require the use of (other)?
m5b_q22_9_other
Does your work require the use of (other)?-specify
m5b_q23
How useful were your studies for this work?
m5b_q24
The minimum level you think is required to do this job
m5b_q25
Years of work experience to carry this work with q22
m5b_q26
Time to learn to do this work with q22 and q23
m5b_q27
On a normal day you use communication devices?
m5b_q28
Do you drive a car or other vehicle?
m5b_q29
Do you know how to drive a car or other vehicle?
m5b_q30
Have you used a computer in the past 3 months?
m5b_q31
How often have you used a computer outside or work?
m5b_q32
Has a lack of computer skills kept you from getting a job?
m5b_q33_1
When looking for job, find out about job vacancies
m5b_q33_2
When looking for job, ability to prepare your resume
m5b_q33_3
When looking for job, fill out job applications
m5b_q33_4
When looking for job, have good references
m5b_q33_5
When looking for job,ability to perform well on interview
m5b_q33_6
When looking for job, adequate education and califications
m5b_q33_7
When looking for job, the necessary work experience
m5b_q33_8
When looking for job, a way to certify your education or qualifications
m5b_q33_9
When looking for job,the means to start your business
m5b_q33_10
When looking for job, other
m5b_q33_10_other
Other, specify
m5b_q34
Applied for a job in the past 5 years
m5b_q35
When applying for job, employer asked to certify education or experience
m5b_q36_1
Proof of degree from educational institute.
m5b_q36_2
Proof of certificate of studies from training institute
m5b_q36_3
Personal references or references from previous work
m5b_q36_4
Gave you a test or exam
m5b_q36_5
other (specify)
m5b_q36_5_other
Other specification
m6a_q01a
The next section is going to be asked in English, are you able to answer questio
m6a_q01_01
Are you talkative?
m6a_q01_02
When doing a task, are you very careful?
m6a_q01_03
Do you come up with ideas other people haven't thought of before?
m6a_q01_04
Do you like to keep your opinions to yourself?
m6a_q01_05
Are you relaxed during stressful situations?
m6a_q01_06
Do you finish whatever you begin?
m6a_q01_07
Do people take advantage of you?
m6a_q01_08
Do you work very hard? for example, do you keep working when others stop to take
m6a_q01_09
Do you forgive other people easily?
m6a_q01_10
Do you tend to worry?
m6a_q01_11
Are you very interested in learning new things?
m6a_q01_12
Do you prefer relaxation more than hard work?
m6a_q01_13
Do you enjoy working on things that take a very long time?
m6a_q01_14
Do you enjoy beautiful things, like nature, art and music?
m6a_q01_15
Do you think about how the things you do will affect you in the future?
m6a_q01_16
Are you very polite to other people?
m6a_q01_17
Do you work very well and quickly?
m6a_q01_18
Do you get nervous easily?
m6a_q01_19
Are you generous to other people with your time or money?
m6a_q01_20
Are you outgoing and sociable, for example, do you make friends very easily?
m6a_q01_21
Do you think carefully before you make an important decision?
m6a_q01_22
Are people mean/not nice to you?
m6a_q01_23
Do you ask for help when you don't understand something?
m6a_q01_24
Do you think about how the things you do will affect others?
m6a_q01_25
Do you like to share your thoughts and opinions?
m6a_q01_26
Do you get very upset in stressful situations?
m6b_q01
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $360
m6b_q02
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $480
m6b_q03
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $240
m6b_q04
Receive $1200 today or $1800 in one year
m6b_q05
Receive $1200 today or $2400 in one year
m6b_q06
Amount you would receive in one year instead of $1200 today
m6b_q06_usd
USD amount you would receive in one year instead of [amount] today
m6b_q07
Receive $1200 today or $1440 in one year
m7_q01_1
What is your mother tongue?
m7_q01_2
Second mother language
m7_q01_other
Other-Specify
m7_q02
What language is mainly spoken in your home?
m7_q02_other
Other-Specify
m7_q03
Is the language spoken in your home an official language?
m7_q04
How many people on your house speak an official language?
m7_q05_1_a
Do you speak English well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_1_b
Do you read/write English well enough to work in a job that requires this langua
m7_q05_2_a
Do you speak French well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_2_b
Do you read/write French well enough to work in a job that requires this languag
m7_q05_3_a
Do you speak Akan well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_3_b
Do you read/write Akan well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_4_a
Do you speak Ga-Dangbe well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_4_b
Do you read/write Ga-Dangbe well enough to work in a job that requires this lang
m7_q05_5_a
Do you speak Ewe well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_5_b
Do you read/write Ewe well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_6_a
Do you speak Guan well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_6_b
Do you read/write Guan well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_7_a
Do you speak Mole-Dagbani well enough to work in a job that requires this langua
m7_q05_7_b
Do you read/write Mole-Dagbani well enough to work in a job that requires this l
m7_q05_8_a
Do you speak Grussi well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_8_b
Do you read/write Grussin well enough to work in a job that requires this langua
m7_q05_9_a
Do you speak Mande well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_9_b
Do you read/write Mande well enough to work in a job that requires this language
m7_q05_10_a
Do you speak Gurma well enough to work in a job that requires this language?
m7_q05_10_b
Do you read/write Gurma well enough to work in a job that requires this language
m7_q05_11_a2
Other specification
m7_q05_11_a1
Speak other language specified
m7_q05_11_b1
Read/write other language specified
m7_q06
Is the person in the roster coded as a widow or never married?
m7_q07
Does your spouse/partner live in this household?
m7_q08
Id of spouse/partner
m7_q09
Are you the parent of any children living here?
m7_q10_1
Child id
m7_q10_2
Child id
m7_q10_3
Child id
m7_q10_4
Child id
m7_q10_5
Child id
m7_q10_6
Child id
m7_q10_7
Child id
m7_q10_8
Child id
m7_q10_9
Child id
m7_q10_10
Child id
m7_q11
Does your mother live in the household now?
m7_q12
Mother id
m7_q13
Highest level education your mother obtained
m7_q14
Does your father live in the household now?
m7_q15
Father id
m7_q16
Highest level education your father obtained
m7_q17
Number of older brothers you had at 12 year old
m7_q18
Number of older sisters you had at 12 year old
m7_q19
Number of younger brothers you had at 12 years old
m7_q20
Number of younger sisters you had at 12 years old
m7_q21_1
Father lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_2
Mother lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_3
Step-father lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_4
Step-mother lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_5
Grandfather(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_6
Grandmother(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_7
Brothers and sisters lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_8
Sisters-in-law lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_9
Brothers-in-law lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_10
Uncle(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_11
Aunt(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_12
Wife(Wives) of uncle(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_13
Husband(s) of aunt(s) lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_14
Other lived on home at 12 year old
m7_q21_14_other
Other specification
m7_q22
From 1 to 10: Family economic when you were 15 years old
m7_q23_1
Economical situation worsened: Death of a household member
m7_q23_2
Economical situation worsened: Illness of a household member
m7_q23_3
Economical situation worsened: Family breakup
Total: 1181
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