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Living Standards Survey I 1987-1988

Ghana, 1987 - 1988
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GHA_1987_GLSS_v02_M
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Jun 15, 2015
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01bq7: main occupation of fathe (focc)

Data file: y01b

Overview

Valid: 9300
Invalid: 5748
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 11
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 49
End: 53
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 11
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Professional/technical 326
3.5%
2 Administrative/managerial 72
0.8%
3 Clerical 368
4%
4 Sales 396
4.3%
5 Service 1168
12.6%
6 Agriculture/fishing/hunting 6017
64.7%
7 Production 299
3.2%
8 Construction 243
2.6%
9 Transportation/communication 274
2.9%
10 Never worked 33
0.4%
11 Other 104
1.1%
Sysmiss 5748
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.

Description

Definition
What kind of work did the father of … [NAME] …do for most of his life?
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