2025 QUARTERLY LABOUR FORCE SURVEY (Q1-Q3)
Ghana
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DDI-GHA-GSS-QLFS-2025Q1-Q3-v1.1
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Aug 18, 2026
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- 2025QLFS_Q2-Q3
What is/was the main reason why (NAME) has never attended school? (s2aq2)
Data file: 2025QLFS_Q2-Q3
Overview
Valid:
17528
Invalid:
104137
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
96
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Too young | 1281 |
7.3%
|
| 2 | Disabled/ illness | 220 |
1.3%
|
| 3 | No school /school too far | 815 |
4.6%
|
| 4 | Cannot afford schooling | 1746 |
10%
|
| 5 | Family did not allow schooling | 8595 |
49%
|
| 6 | Not interested in school | 1252 |
7.1%
|
| 7 | Education not considered valuable | 2477 |
14.1%
|
| 8 | School not safe | 46 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | To learn a job | 44 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | To work for pay | 18 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | To work as unpaid worker in family business | 254 |
1.4%
|
| 12 | Help at home with household chores | 750 |
4.3%
|
| 96 | Other (specify) | 30 |
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.