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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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S2v2: life compared to 1977? (life)

Data file: comm

Overview

Valid: 137
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 3
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 211
End: 214
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Better 26
19%
2 Worse 108
78.8%
3 No change 3
2.2%
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
Do you think life for the people in this community is better or worse than it was in 1977?
Universe
Data at community level
Source of information
Community questionnaire
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