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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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05aq14: main work most of life (majwrk)

Data file: y05a

Overview

Valid: 557
Invalid: 10822
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 11
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 105
End: 109
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 11
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Professional/technical 11
2%
2 Administrative/managerial 4
0.7%
3 Clerical 4
0.7%
4 Sales 91
16.3%
5 Service 35
6.3%
6 Farming/fishing/hunting 324
58.2%
7 Production 16
2.9%
8 Construction 9
1.6%
9 Transportation/communication 6
1.1%
10 Never worked 48
8.6%
11 Other 9
1.6%
Sysmiss 10822
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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Definition
Main work done for most of life
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