Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Works for family, others, or self (M_WHOWORKFORMN)

Data file: GHA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 487

End: 488

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

607. Do you do this work for a member of your family, for someone else, or are you self-employed?

FOR FAMILY MEMBER 1
FOR SOMEONE ELSE 2
SELF-EMPLOYED 3

Categories

Value	Category
10	Works for self
11	Self-employed
12	Employer
20	For family member
21	For family member (unpaid)
30	For someone else
31	For someone else (unpaid)
32	For someone else (paid)
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

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

WHOWORKFORMN (MV719) indicates whether the man works for a family member, for someone else, or is self-employed.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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