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Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998
Round 3

Ghana, 1998
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GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0
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Economics Demography
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Child minder (v723)

Data file: REC71

Overview

Valid: 2053
Invalid: 2790
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 96
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 96
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Respondent 963
46.9%
1 Husband/partner 56
2.7%
2 Other child 0
0%
3 Other relatives 463
22.6%
4 Neighbors 52
2.5%
5 Friends 2
0.1%
6 Servants/hired help 20
1%
7 Child is in school 85
4.1%
8 Institutional care 161
7.8%
9 0
0%
10 Other female child 157
7.6%
11 Other male child 50
2.4%
95 Not worked since bth 40
1.9%
96 Other 4
0.2%
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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