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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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01aq10: region of birth (region)

Data file: y01a

Overview

Valid: 15492
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 11
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 74
End: 78
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 11
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Western 1463
9.4%
2 Central 1591
10.3%
3 Greater accra 1591
10.3%
4 Eastern 2322
15%
5 Volta 1790
11.6%
6 Ashanti 2517
16.2%
7 Brong ahafo 1251
8.1%
8 Northern 1235
8%
9 Upper west 768
5%
10 Upper east 743
4.8%
11 Foreign country 221
1.4%
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
In what region was… [NAME IN QUESTION 1]…born?
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