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Living Standards Survey II 1988-1989

Ghana, 1988 - 1989
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GHA_1988_GLSS_v02_M
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Data file: y05e1

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Valid: 7805
Invalid: 1
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 2
Start: 33
End: 37
Width: 5
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Physical Scientists and Related Technicians 1
0%
2 Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians 11
0.1%
3 Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians 2
0%
4 Aircraft and Ship's Officers 1
0%
5 Life Scientists and Related Technicians 0
0%
6 Medical, Dental, Veterinary and Related Workers 15
0.2%
7 Professional Nurses 11
0.1%
8 Statisticians, Mathematicians, Systems Analysts, Related Tec 6
0.1%
9 Economists 1
0%
11 Accountants 8
0.1%
12 Jurists e.g. Lawyers, Judges 1
0%
13 Teachers 151
1.9%
14 Workers in Religion 17
0.2%
15 Authors, Journalists and Related Writers 2
0%
16 Sculptors, Painters, Photographers and Related Creative Arti 9
0.1%
17 Composers and Performing Artists 0
0%
18 Athletes, Sportsmen and Related Workers 0
0%
19 Professional, Technical and Related Workers not elsewhere cl 18
0.2%
20 Legislative Officials and Government Administrators 6
0.1%
21 Managers 14
0.2%
30 Clerical and Related Workers 35
0.4%
31 Government Executive Officials 5
0.1%
32 Stenographers, Typists, and Card and TapePunch Machine Opera 14
0.2%
33 Bookkeepers, Cashiers and Related Workers 27
0.3%
34 Computing Machine Operators 3
0%
35 Transport and Communications Supervisors 4
0.1%
36 Transport Conductors 10
0.1%
37 Mail Distribution Clerks 3
0%
38 Telephone and Telegraph Operators 2
0%
39 Clerical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 25
0.3%
40 Managers -wholesale and Retail Trade 7
0.1%
41 Working Proprietors -Wholesale and Retail Trade 655
8.4%
42 Sales Supervisors and Buyers 4
0.1%
43 Technical Salesmen, Commercial Travellers and Manufactures' 0
0%
44 Insurance, Real Estate Securities, Business Services, Salesm 0
0%
45 Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers 65
0.8%
49 Sales Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 147
1.9%
50 Managers -Catering, Lodging Services 1
0%
51 Working Proprietors-Catering and Lodging Services 9
0.1%
52 Housekeeping and Related Service Supervisors 3
0%
53 Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related workers 31
0.4%
54 Maids and Related Housekeeping Service Workers Not Elsewhere 7
0.1%
55 Building Caretakers, Charworkers, Cleaners and Related Worke 7
0.1%
56 Launderers, DryCleaners and Pressers 1
0%
57 Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers 18
0.2%
58 Protective Service Workers 48
0.6%
59 Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 63
0.8%
60 Farm Managers and Supervisors 2
0%
61 Farmers 5046
64.7%
62 Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Workers 55
0.7%
63 Forestry Workers 40
0.5%
64 Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers 49
0.6%
70 Production Supervisors and General Foremen 16
0.2%
71 Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers 36
0.5%
72 Metal Processors 1
0%
73 Wood Preparation Workers and Paper Makers 8
0.1%
74 Chemical Processors and Related Workers 9
0.1%
75 Spinners, Weavers, Knitters Dyers and Related Workers 46
0.6%
76 Tanners, Fellmongers and Pelt Dressers 1
0%
77 Food and Beverage Processors 397
5.1%
78 Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers 0
0%
79 Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers, Upholsterers and Related Worke 109
1.4%
80 Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers 7
0.1%
81 Cabinetmakers and Related Wood Workers 23
0.3%
82 Stone Carvers and Stone Cutters 0
0%
83 Blacksmith, Toolmakers and Machine Tool Operators 17
0.2%
84 Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision-Instrume 55
0.7%
85 Electrical Fitters and Related Electrical and Electronics Wo 21
0.3%
86 Broadcasting Station and Sound-Equipment Operators and Cinem 4
0.1%
87 Plumbers, Welders, Sheet-Metal and Structural Metal Preparer 15
0.2%
88 Jewelry and Precious Metal Workers 1
0%
89 Glass Formers, Potters and Related Workers 11
0.1%
90 Rubber and Plastics Products Makers 5
0.1%
91 Paper and Paperboard Products Makers 0
0%
92 Printers and Related Workers 2
0%
93 Painters 15
0.2%
94 Production and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 38
0.5%
95 Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers 71
0.9%
96 Stationary Engine and Related Equipment Operators 7
0.1%
97 Material Handling and Related Equipment Operators, Dockers a 8
0.1%
98 Transport Equipment Operators 66
0.8%
99 Labourers Not Elsewhere Classified 155
2%
100 Workers Not Classifiable by Occupation 0
0%
101 New Workers Seeking Employment 0
0%
102 Workers Reporting Occupation Unidentifiable or Inadequately 0
0%
103 Workers Not Reporting any Occupation 0
0%
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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