STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2013 (Wave 2)

Ghana, 2013

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Reference ID

GHA_2013_STEP-HH_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/6m7b-0k59

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World Bank

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The STEP Skills Measurement Program

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Jun 30, 2014

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Why did you stop this wage job? (m4c_q15)

Data file: STEP Ghana_working

Overview

Valid: 405

Invalid: 2582

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2082

End: 2083

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Module 4: Employment, Part C: Main and Secondary Job in Past Week

15) Why did you stop this wage job?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	You were fired	17	4.2%
2	Enterprise you worked for closed	36	8.9%
3	Wanted to start own business/own economic activity	104	25.7%
4	Low wage/bad working conditions	125	30.9%
5	Retired	6	1.5%
6	You moved to another area	17	4.2%
7	End of contract/end of work	17	4.2%
8	Family, Health, Personal reasons	56	13.8%
9	Employer reduced working hours	1	0.2%
10	To continue education	9	2.2%
11	Other	17	4.2%
Sysmiss		2582

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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