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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2013 (Wave 2)

Ghana, 2013
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Reference ID
GHA_2013_STEP-HH_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/6m7b-0k59
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Jun 30, 2014
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What were you doing before this job (m4c_q04)

Data file: STEP Ghana_working

Overview

Valid: 2181
Invalid: 806
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1976
End: 1977
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Module 4: Employment, Part C: Main and Secondary Job in Past Week

4) What were you doing immediately before beginning this present work as [MAIN OCCUPATION ]?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Working as an employee 511
23.4%
2 Self-employed/own account enterprise 691
31.7%
3 Actively looking for work 140
6.4%
4 Studying/in school 316
14.5%
5 Housewife/Housework 193
8.8%
6 At home for pregnancy/maternity 20
0.9%
7 Ill 11
0.5%
8 Not working and not looking for work 154
7.1%
9 Other 145
6.6%
10 Apprenticeship 0
0%
Sysmiss 806
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.
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