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Living Standards Survey IV 1998-1999

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
GHA_1998_GLSS_v02_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Aug 26, 2015
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Documentation
Questionnaires
Household Questionnaire
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This questionnaire is an essential tool for using the 1998/99 GLSS data sets. In addition to the questions, it also contains codes and skip patterns.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34735
Community Questionnaire
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document contains the community questionnaire used to collect community level information.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34736
Price Questionnaire
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document collects information on 71 food items and 52 non-food items for use in calculating price adjustments to the expenditures aggregate.
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Reports
Report of The Fourth Round Ghana Living Standards Survey
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 2000-10-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This report contains the main results of the fourth round of the Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS4).
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Poverty Trends in Ghana in the 1990s
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 2000-10-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This report presents an analysis of poverty patterns and trends in Ghana based on the results of the 1991/92 and 1998/99 Ghana Living Standards Surveys.
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Technical documents
Interviewer's Instruction Manual
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 1997-11-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document contains detailed information to the interviewers.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34740
Supervisor's Instruction Manual
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 1997-11-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document contains the instructions to be followed by the survey supervisors.
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Data Entry Operator's Instrucation Manual
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 1998-03-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document contains instructions for the key entry of the data.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34742
Data User's Guide
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Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Country Ghana
Language English
Description Describes the design of the survey and its coverage for potential users and provides general information about the general characteristics of the 1998/99 GLSS survey. It also discusses the data files and constructed variables.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34743
The Estimation of Components of Household Incomes and Expenditures
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subtitle A Methodological Guide based on the Ghana Living Standards Survey, 1991/1992 and 1998/1999
Author(s) Ghana Statistical Service
Date 2000-10-01
Country Ghana
Language English
Description This document contains information on how the income and expenditure aggregates were calculated from the 1991/92 and 1998/99 surveys.
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2331/download/34744
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