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Living Standards Survey IV 1998-1999 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
GHA_1998_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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  • 00_BASICINFO
  • 01_EXPFOOD
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  • 03_EXPCLTH
  • 04_EXPHOUS
  • 05_EXPFURN
  • 06_EXPHLTH
  • 07_EXPTRSP
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  • GHA_1998_E
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  • GHA_1998_I
  • GHA_1998_L

Migration destination of 1st remitting member (DES_MIG_1)

Data file: GHA_1998_H

Overview

Valid: 2481
Invalid: 3517
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 227
End: 227
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Capital 515
20.8%
2 Within the country (but not capital) 1535
61.9%
3 Abroad 431
17.4%
Sysmiss 3517
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
The order of the sending members is in decreasing order of amount of remittance (remittance includes cash, gifts and food).
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