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Living Standards Survey V 2005-2006 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 2005 - 2006
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GHA_2005_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Oct 30, 2012
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Dec 09, 2014
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Variable Groups

Data file: GHA_2005_L

The file contains standardized derived data on employment and time. It is at the individual level. The data was created in accordance with the Africa SHIP manual using a Stata program that is available in the external resources.

Cases: 37128
Variables: 67

Variables

COUNTRY
Country name
REGION
Geographical code
PROVINCE
Province code
DISTRICT
District code
HID
Household unique ID
SURVEYR
Survey year
RURURB
Area of residence
WTA_HH
Household weight
INDID
Individual identification
SEX
Sex
RELAT
Relationship to household head
HEAD
Household head
MARSTAT
Marital status
AGEY
Age in completed years
LITERACY
Literacy status
EVERATTD
Ever attended school
EDLEVEL_AR
Highest level of education completed
EDYEARS
Years of education
FDPINDEX
Regional food price deflators
CPI2005_DEF
CPI deflator
PPP2005
2005 PPP Exchange Rate
EMPLEDU
Post school vocational training
SVYAGE
Lower age cutoff for employment survey
EMPLEDU_TU
Time unit of course duration
EMPLEDU_TIME
Number of EMPLEDU_TU
EMPLEDU_CER
Highest certificate obtained
EMPLEDU_SCHLTYP
Type of training institute
APPREN
Apprenticeship
WORKED_Y
Laborforce screening last year
WORKED_7
Laborforce screening last 7 days
ABSENT
Absent for last 7 days or more
LOOKJOB_TU
Number of weeks
LOOKJOB
Looked for job in last 'LOOKJOB_TU' weeks
FETCHWOOD
Fetched wood for the household
FETCHWATER
Fetched water for the household
NOTLAB_WB
Reason not in laborforce
EMPLHOME
Employment in household duties in own house
EMPTYPE_WB_1
Type of employment, Primary job
EMP_IND_SVY_1
Industry classification, Primary job
INDUSTRY_1
1 digit industry classificaton, Primary job
EMPFRM_1
Farm employment
EMPSEC_1
Employment sector, Primary job
CONTRACT
Employment contract
EMP_CAT_1
Employment categories, Primary job
WAGE_1
Last wage payment in nominal local currency, Primary job
UNITWAGE_1
Time unit for WAGE_1, Primary job
WHOURS_1
Hours worked last week, Primary job
SOU_AGRI_1
Primary job income from self-employed agricultural activity
SOU_NFARM_1
Primary job income from self-employed non-agricultural activity
SOU_WAGE_1
Primary job income from wage non-agricultural activity
UNEMPLOYED_ILO
Unemployed ILO
EMPLOYED_WB
Employment WB
UNEMPLOYED_WB
Unemployment WB
LABFORCE_WB
Laborforce participation WB
HOUR_NECON
Hours spent per week on non-economic activities
EMPTYPE_WB_2
Type of employment, Secondary job
EMP_IND_SVY_2
Industry classification, Secondary job
INDUSTRY_2
1 digit industry classificaton, Secondary job
EMPFRM_2
Farm employment, Secondary job
EMPSEC_2
Employment sector, Secondary job
EMP_CAT_2
Employment categories, Secondary job
WAGE_2
Last wage payment in nominal local currency, Secondary job
UNITWAGE_2
Time unit for WAGE_2, Secondary job
WHOURS_2
Hours worked last week, Secondary job
SOU_AGRI_2
Secondary job income from self employed agricultural activity
SOU_NFARM_2
Secondary job income from self employed non-agricultural activity
SOU_WAGE_2
Secondary job income from wage non-agricultural activity
Total: 67
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