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Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey (AHIES) 2022-2024

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    Q1-Q4_20250827
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    Q1-Q4_Rev_20250827
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    Q1-Q4_Rev_20250827

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Data file: 2022 AHIES Q1-Q4_Rev_20250827

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Valid: 1403
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Width: 255
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 4
0.3%
9999 5
0.4%
A FOOTBALLER 1
0.1%
ABOUT TO CONTINUE EDUCATION 1
0.1%
ABOUT TO DO HIS NATIONAL SERVICE 1
0.1%
ABOUT TO LEARN A TRADE 1
0.1%
AFTER APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
AFTER COMPLETING HIS NATIONAL SERVICE 2
0.1%
ALREADY WORKING 3
0.2%
APPREHENDED BY THE POLICE 1
0.1%
APPRENTICE 1
0.1%
APPRENTICESHIP 10
0.7%
APPRENTICESHIPS 1
0.1%
ATTENDING TO SICK CHILD 1
0.1%
ATTENDING TO SICK CHILD 1
0.1%
ATTENDING TO SICK MOTHER 1
0.1%
AWAITING FOR SHS RESULTS 1
0.1%
AWAITING RESULTS 3
0.2%
AWAITING TO CONTINUE SCHOOLING 1
0.1%
Awaiting results/certificates 810
57.7%
BREASTFEEDING BABY 1
0.1%
BUSINESS COLLAPSED 1
0.1%
CANT TELL 1
0.1%
CAPITAL ISSUES 1
0.1%
CARING FOR BEDRIDDEN MUM 1
0.1%
CHILD CARE 1
0.1%
COMPLETED SHS 2
0.1%
COST OF RAW MATERIALS IN BUSINESS TOO HIGH 1
0.1%
DAMATU IDDRISU WASN'T AVAILABLE FROM THE HOUSEHOLD LIST/ROASTER 1
0.1%
DEAD 15
1.1%
DEATH 5
0.4%
DECEASED 10
0.7%
DIED 1
0.1%
DIRECTED NOT TO ENGAGE IN ANY ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES 1
0.1%
DIVORCED AND GONE WITH THE CHILDREN 1
0.1%
DOCTORS ADVICE 1
0.1%
DOING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM 2
0.1%
DOING HER NATIONAL SERVICE 2
0.1%
DOING HIS NATIONAL SERVICE 4
0.3%
DOING NATIONAL SERVICE 3
0.2%
DOING REMEDIAL CLASS 1
0.1%
DON'T KNOW 1
0.1%
DON'T KNOW NOT A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER 1
0.1%
DON'T NO 1
0.1%
DONT HAVE CAPITAL 1
0.1%
DONT KNOW WHAT SHE DOES 1
0.1%
ENGAGED IN SOCIAL VICES ( THEFT AND SMOKING) 1
0.1%
FAMILY FUNERAL 1
0.1%
FAR DISTANCE TO WORKPLACE 1
0.1%
FATHER TAKES CARE OF ME 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL PROBLEMS 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL CRISIS 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL ISSUES 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL PROBLEM 1
0.1%
FINANCIAL PROBLEMS 2
0.1%
FINANCIAL REASONS 1
0.1%
FINDING WORK 1
0.1%
FORMER EMPLOYER TRAVELLED 1
0.1%
GOING BACK TO SCHOOL VERY SOON 1
0.1%
GOING FOR REMIDIAL CLASSES 2
0.1%
GONE FOR VACATION 1
0.1%
GONE TO HER FAMILY 1
0.1%
GONEFOR HOLIDAYS 1
0.1%
HAD A FUNERAL 1
0.1%
HAD ACCIDENT AND AGAIN THERE'S NO JOB 1
0.1%
HALIMA IDDRISU WASN'T AVAILABLE FROM THE HOUSEHOLD LIST/ROASTER 1
0.1%
HAS PASSED AWAY 1
0.1%
HAS PLANS OF FURTHERING HER EDUCATION 1
0.1%
HAVE TRAVELLED 1
0.1%
HAVE WORK TO RETURN TOO 1
0.1%
HE HAS JUST COMPLETED JHS AND WAITING FOR HIS RESULT TO FURTHER 2
0.1%
HE HAS JUST COMPLETED JHS, WAITING FOR HIS RESULT TO FURTHER HIS EDUCATION 1
0.1%
HE HAS JUST COMPLETED SHS, WAITING FOR HIS RESULT TO FURTHER 1
0.1%
HE HAS STOPPED SCHOOLING 1
0.1%
HE IS DEAD 2
0.1%
HE IS DEAD AND BURIED 1
0.1%
HE IS IN THE MILITARY TRAINING SCHOOL 1
0.1%
HE IS INTO FULL TIME CHURCH MINISTRY (PASTOR) 1
0.1%
HE IS NO MOEE ALIVE 1
0.1%
HE IS NO MORE 1
0.1%
HE IS NOT AVAILABLE 1
0.1%
HE IS UNDER APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
HE PASSED AWAY 1
0.1%
HE'S EPILEPTIC, HENCE UNABLE TO WORK 1
0.1%
HEALTH REASONS 1
0.1%
HEALTH ISSUE ( HAS STROKE, NOT ABLE TO WALK) 1
0.1%
HEALTH ISSUES 3
0.2%
HER CHILDREN ASKED HER TO STOP WORK AND REST FOR GOOD HEALTH 1
0.1%
HH DONT KNOW 1
0.1%
HOME WAITING FOR RESULT TO CONTINUE SCHOOL 1
0.1%
HOUSE WIFE 1
0.1%
IMPRISONED 2
0.1%
IN ACCRA 1
0.1%
IN APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
IN DISTANCE LEARNING EDUCATION 1
0.1%
IN FULL TIME APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
IN FULL-TIME APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION 1
0.1%
IN THE PROCESS OF LOOKING FOR A JOB 1
0.1%
INADEQUATE CAPITAL TO STSRT BUSINESS 1
0.1%
INPRISONED AT NSAWAM 1
0.1%
INTO FULL TIME MINISTRY 1
0.1%
INTO FULL-TIME MINISTRY 1
0.1%
IS NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD 1
0.1%
JUST COM0LETED SCHOOL 1
0.1%
JUST COMPLETED AND WAITING FOR RESULTS 1
0.1%
JUST COMPLETED JHS 3
0.2%
JUST COMPLETED SCHOOL 4
0.3%
JUST COMPLETED SHS 1
0.1%
JUST COMPLETED SHS AND WAITING FOR HER RESULT TO FURTHER 1
0.1%
JUST COMPLETED TERTIARY EDUCATION LAST MONTHAND WAITING TO APPLY FOR HIS NATIONAL SERVICE 1
0.1%
JUST COMPLETED WELDING APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
JUST FINISHED WITH JHS AND WAITING FOR HER RESULTS 1
0.1%
LACK OF CAPITAL 1
0.1%
LACK OF CAPITAL TO START BUSINESS 2
0.1%
LACK OF MONEY 3
0.2%
LACK OF MONEY TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
LACK OF START UP MONEY 1
0.1%
LACK OF STARTUP CAPITAL 1
0.1%
LACK OF WORKING CAPITAL 1
0.1%
LACTATING MOTHER 1
0.1%
LAZINESS 1
0.1%
LEARNING A TRADE 1
0.1%
LEARNING A TRADE 12
0.9%
LEARNING ARABIC STUDIES 1
0.1%
LIVES ELSE WHERE 1
0.1%
LIVES IN KUMASI 1
0.1%
LOOKING FOR JOB 1
0.1%
LOOKING FOR WORK 1
0.1%
LOST HIS DAUGHTER 1
0.1%
LOST JOB FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS 1
0.1%
Lack of initial capital to start work 4
0.3%
MABEL IS NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD ANYMORE 1
0.1%
MEMBER IS DEAD 1
0.1%
MEMBER NOT AVAILABLE 1
0.1%
MENTALLY UNSTABLE 1
0.1%
MIGRATED 1
0.1%
MO MORE PART OF YOUSEHOLD 1
0.1%
MORNING HUSBAND 1
0.1%
MOURNING HUSBAND 1
0.1%
MOVED 1
0.1%
MOVED OUT 1
0.1%
MUST COMPLETED SCHOOL 1
0.1%
N 2
0.1%
N/A 5
0.4%
NA 9
0.6%
NATIONAL SERVICE 9
0.6%
NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL 1
0.1%
NO 1
0.1%
NO A HH MEMBER 1
0.1%
NO CAPITAL 3
0.2%
NO CAPITAL FOR TRADE 1
0.1%
NO CAPITAL TO START A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
NO JOB 1
0.1%
NO LONGER A HOUSEHOLD MEMEBER 1
0.1%
NO LONGER PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD 1
0.1%
NO MONEY 1
0.1%
NO MONEY FOR TRANSPORTATION 1
0.1%
NO MONEY TO START BUSINESS 1
0.1%
NO MORE A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER 5
0.4%
NO MORE A HOUSEHOLD MEMEBER 1
0.1%
NO MORE A MEMBER OF THE HOUSEHOLD 2
0.1%
NO MORE PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD 2
0.1%
NO MORE WITH HOUSEHOLD 1
0.1%
NO REASON 1
0.1%
NON EXISTANT 1
0.1%
NON HOUSEHOLD MEMBER 10
0.7%
NON MEMBER 1
0.1%
NON-HH MEMBER 3
0.2%
NONE 1
0.1%
NOT A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER 15
1.1%
NOT A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER ANYMORE 1
0.1%
NOT A HOUSEHOLD MEMEBER 1
0.1%
NOT A HOUSEHOLD MEMEBER ANYMORE 1
0.1%
NOT A MEMBER 3
0.2%
NOT A MEMBER ANYMORE 5
0.4%
NOT A MEMBER OF THE HOUSEHOLD 2
0.1%
NOT APPLICABLE 8
0.6%
NOT APPLICABLE (DEAD) 1
0.1%
NOT AROUND 7
0.5%
NOT AVAILABLE 18
1.3%
NOT AVAILABLE IN ACCRA 1
0.1%
NOT FEELING WELL 2
0.1%
NOT FIT FOR WORK DUE TO A PROBLEM IN THE NECK 1
0.1%
NOT HOUSEHOLD MEMBER 1
0.1%
NOT INTERESTED IN WORKING 3
0.2%
NOT LOOKING FOR WORK 1
0.1%
NOT PART OF HOUSE HOLD 1
0.1%
NOT PART OF HOUSEHOLD 8
0.6%
NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD 8
0.6%
NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD NOW 1
0.1%
NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD AGAIN 1
0.1%
NOT PART OF THE HOUSEHOLD NOW 2
0.1%
NOT WELL 1
0.1%
NOT WELL SOUND 1
0.1%
NOT WILLING 1
0.1%
NOW A DECEASED 2
0.1%
NOW DOING NATIONAL SERVICE 1
0.1%
NURSING MOTHER 1
0.1%
NURSING MOTHER AND TAKING CARE OF HER FATHER 1
0.1%
O 2
0.1%
ON BREAK 1
0.1%
ON VACATION 1
0.1%
ON VISIT 1
0.1%
OUT OF STOCK 1
0.1%
OUT OF TOWN 1
0.1%
PASSED ON 1
0.1%
PASTOR 1
0.1%
PASTORAL SCHOOL 1
0.1%
PATRICIA BRAKO HAS PASSED ON AS AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW 1
0.1%
PERFORMING NATIONAL SERVICE 1
0.1%
PERSONAL REASONS 1
0.1%
PLAN TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
PREPARATION FOR SCHOOL 1
0.1%
PREPARATION TOWARDS SCHOOL 1
0.1%
PREPARING FOR HIS NATIONAL SERVICE 1
0.1%
PREPARING FOR PREGNANCY 1
0.1%
PREPARING FOR SCHOOL 3
0.2%
PREPARING TO ESTABLISH HERSELF 1
0.1%
PREPARING TO GO TO SCHOOL 2
0.1%
PREPARING TO LEARN A TRADE 3
0.2%
PREPARING TO START A BUSINESS 3
0.2%
PREPARING TO START BUSINESS 1
0.1%
PRICE OF THINGS ARE COSTLY THESE DAYS 1
0.1%
PROPHETESS 1
0.1%
PURSUING ARABIC STUDIES IN ACCRA 1
0.1%
RAHINA IDDRISU WASN'T AVAILABLE FROM THE HOUSEHOLD LIST/ROASTER 1
0.1%
RECRUIT TRAINING 1
0.1%
REFUSED TO GIVE INFORMATION 1
0.1%
RELOCATE 1
0.1%
RELOCATED 3
0.2%
RESPONDENT DOESN'T WANT TO ANSWER 1
0.1%
RESPONDENT ISNT WILLING TO ANSWER 1
0.1%
RESPONDENT ISNT WILLING TO RESPOND 1
0.1%
REVEREND MINISTER 2
0.1%
SACKED BY HIS MADAM 1
0.1%
SAVING TO START WORK 1
0.1%
SCHOOL DROP OUT 1
0.1%
SCHOOL IS IN SESSION 1
0.1%
SEARCHING FOR JOB 1
0.1%
SEARCHING FOR JOBS 1
0.1%
SEEKING FOR JOB 1
0.1%
SERACHING 1
0.1%
SHE HAS JUST GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY 2
0.1%
SHE HAS TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY TO VISIT HER DAUGHTER 1
0.1%
SHE HAS TRAVELLED TO BOARDER TOWN 1
0.1%
SHE HAS TRAVELLED TO HER HOME TOWN 1
0.1%
SHE IS DEAD 1
0.1%
SHE IS A HOUSE WIFE 1
0.1%
SHE IS DEAD 1
0.1%
SHE IS NOT WORKING 1
0.1%
SHE IS ON MATERNITY LEAVE 1
0.1%
SHE IS TRAVEL 1
0.1%
SHE LOSES HER CAPITAL 1
0.1%
SHE STOP HER WORK 1
0.1%
SHE TAKING CARE OF HER SICK MUM 1
0.1%
SHE TRAVELLED 2
0.1%
SHE WANT TO DO BUSINESS ON MY OWN 1
0.1%
SHE WANTS TO DO HER WORK 1
0.1%
SHE'S DEAD 1
0.1%
STILL IN APPRENTICESHIP 1
0.1%
STILL SEARCHING 2
0.1%
STUDENT NURSE YET TO BE POSTED 1
0.1%
STUDYING TO WRITE NOVDEC 1
0.1%
TAKEN A BREAK 1
0.1%
TAKING ACARE OF SICK BROTHER 1
0.1%
TAKING CARE HER INVALID MOTHER 1
0.1%
TAKING CARE OF HER AGED MOTHER 1
0.1%
TAKING CARE OF HER SICK MOTHER 1
0.1%
TAKING CARE OF SICK MOTHER 2
0.1%
TAKING CARE OF THE HUSB 1
0.1%
TAKING CARE OF THE SICK 1
0.1%
TAKWS CARE OF HER BLIND MOTHER AT HOME 1
0.1%
TEMPORAL TRAVEL 2
0.1%
TEMPORARY VISIT TO FAMILY MEMBERS IN BENIN 1
0.1%
THERE IS NO MONEY TO BUY SEWING MACHINE 1
0.1%
TO FURTHER HIS EDUCATION 1
0.1%
TRAVEL 2
0.1%
TRAVEL FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES 1
0.1%
TRAVEL TO FUNERAL 1
0.1%
TRAVELED 3
0.2%
TRAVELLED 27
1.9%
TRAVELLED OUT OF TOWN 1
0.1%
TRAVELLED OUTSIDE 1
0.1%
TRAVELLED OUTSIDE LOCALITY 1
0.1%
TRAVELLED OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY 2
0.1%
TRAVELLED TO ACCRA 1
0.1%
TRAVELLED TO HOMETOWN 1
0.1%
TRYING TO RAISE MONEY TO START OWN BUSINESS 1
0.1%
UNDER TRAINING 3
0.2%
UNDERGOING TRAINING 1
0.1%
UNDERTAKING A PROFESSIONAL COURSE FOR 6 MONTHS 1
0.1%
VACATION 2
0.1%
VEHICLE UNDER REPAIRS 1
0.1%
WAITING 9N RESULT TO FURTHER EDUCATION 1
0.1%
WAITING FOR BECE RESULTS 1
0.1%
WAITING FOR EXAMS RESULTS 1
0.1%
WAITING FOR POSTINGS 2
0.1%
WAITING FOR RESULTS 1
0.1%
WAITING ON ADMISSION TO TERTIARY 2
0.1%
WAITING TO BE POSTED 3
0.2%
WAITING TO BE POSTED TO HER STATIONED HOSPITAL TO WORK 1
0.1%
WAITING TO FURTHER HER EDUCATION 3
0.2%
WAITING TO FURTHER HIS EDUCATION 9
0.6%
WAITING TO GO AND LEARN TRADE 1
0.1%
WAITING TO GO TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WAITING TO LEARN A SKILL 2
0.1%
WAITING TO LEARN A TRADE 3
0.2%
WAITING TO SET UP OWN TAILORING SHOP 1
0.1%
WANT A CAPITAL 1
0.1%
WANT TO DO THE WORK OF GOD 1
0.1%
WANT TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WANT TO LEARN A TRADE 1
0.1%
WANT TO START SCHOOLING 1
0.1%
WANTED ANOTHER JOB 1
0.1%
WANTED TO CONTINUE HIS SCHOOL, SO AFTER SCHOOLING. 1
0.1%
WANTED TO CONTINUE WITH EDUCATION 1
0.1%
WANTS T0 START HER OWN BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WANTS TO CONTINUE HIS EDUCATION THAT'S WHY HE DOESN'T WANT TO WORK 1
0.1%
WANTS TO CONTINUE SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WANTS TO FURTHER HIS EDUCATION 1
0.1%
WANTS TO START OWN BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WAS IN SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WILL BE AN APPRENTICE SOON 2
0.1%
WILL CONTINUE SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WILL FURTHER EDUCATION 1
0.1%
WORK UNDER CONSTRUCTION 1
0.1%
WORKING IN OTHER TOWN 1
0.1%
WORKING ON GOING BACK TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
WRITING REMEDIALS 1
0.1%
YET TO START HER SEWING BUSINESS 1
0.1%
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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