Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998
Round 3

Ghana, 1998

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GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0

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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Economics Demography

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Relationship to head (hv101)

Data file: RECH1

Overview

Valid: 22652

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 12

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 98

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Head	6003	26.5%
2	Wife or husband	2880	12.7%
3	Son/daughter	10176	44.9%
4	Son/daughter-in-law	69	0.3%
5	Grandchild	1736	7.7%
6	Parent	185	0.8%
7	Parent-in-law	19	0.1%
8	Brother/sister	337	1.5%
9	Co-spouse	1	0%
10	Other relative	860	3.8%
11	Adopted/foster child	217	1%
12	Not related	169	0.7%
98	DK	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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