Living Standards Survey I 1987-1988

Ghana, 1987 - 1988

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Reference ID

GHA_1987_GLSS_v02_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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02bq32: source of light (light)

Data file: y02b

Overview

Valid: 3135

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 221

End: 224

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Electricity	838	26.7%
2	Kerosene, oil or gas lamps	2277	72.6%
3	Candles or torches (flashlights)	3	0.1%
4	None	17	0.5%

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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What is the main source of lighting of your dwelling?

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