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 the main reason (NAME) is not getting a job? (s4eq14)
Data file: 2025QLFS_Q2-Q3
Overview
Valid:
21432
Invalid:
100233
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
96
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Training and educational qualification not in demand | 642 |
3%
|
| 2 | Inadequate training/qualification | 2246 |
10.5%
|
| 3 | Jobs not available | 1231 |
5.7%
|
| 4 | Believe that there is no work/ jobs available | 221 |
1%
|
| 5 | Do not have any qualification/ skills. | 555 |
2.6%
|
| 6 | Unable to find work requiring NAME's qualification/ skills | 146 |
0.7%
|
| 7 | Employers think I am too young to work. | 13 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Employers think I am too old to work | 115 |
0.5%
|
| 9 | Awaiting the seasons for work | 63 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | Wage/Salary not attractive | 90 |
0.4%
|
| 11 | Temporary crisis | 260 |
1.2%
|
| 13 | Not Applicable | 15178 |
70.8%
|
| 96 | Other (specify). | 672 |
3.1%
|
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.