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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- 2025QLFS_Q2-Q3
How long did it take [NAME] to secure employment/ income earning activities afte (s4fq3c)
Data file: 2025QLFS_Q2-Q3
Overview
Valid:
1148
Invalid:
120517
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
96
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Printing | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Bead Making | 9 |
0.8%
|
| 3 | Soap Making | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Pomade/Cosmetics Perfume /Hair Care Products Making | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Musical Instruments/Sound Equipment Making | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Pottery and Ceramics | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Sculpture | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Carving | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Rubber Stamp Making | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Transportation and Material moving trades | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | Chop Bar/Catering/Restaurants/Kitchen Workers | 10 |
0.9%
|
| 12 | Driving/Drivers Mates | 76 |
6.6%
|
| 13 | Confectionery (Bread/Cakes/Bofrot etc.) | 27 |
2.4%
|
| 14 | Transport Operators | 0 |
0%
|
| 15 | Beverage Service (Cocoa/Tea/Ice Cream/Yoghurt etc) | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 16 | Freight/Dockworkers | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | Ice water/Sachet Water/Pure water | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | Kayayoo/Truck Pushers | 0 |
0%
|
| 19 | Food Processing/Edible Oil/ Palm Oil/Coconut Oil/ Shea Butte | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 | Akpeteshie/Pito/Ahei Distillery | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | Traditional Birth Attendant/Wanzam | 0 |
0%
|
| 22 | Artists and Sign Writers | 0 |
0%
|
| 23 | Herbalist/Herbal Medicine Production | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Photographers | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 25 | Traditional Healers/Spiritualists/Mallams/Divine Healers/Soo | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Multimedia Production (Video/Cassette) etc. | 0 |
0%
|
| 27 | Actors/Comedians | 0 |
0%
|
| 28 | Dancing and Drama | 0 |
0%
|
| 29 | Musicians | 0 |
0%
|
| 30 | Sportsmen/Women | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | Hairdressers/Barbers/Beauty Culture | 256 |
22.3%
|
| 32 | Letter Writers | 0 |
0%
|
| 33 | Janitors/Cleaners/Laundry | 0 |
0%
|
| 34 | Susu Collectors/Money Lenders | 0 |
0%
|
| 35 | Floral Decoration/Interior Decoration | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 36 | Estate Agents | 0 |
0%
|
| 37 | Funeral Decorations/Undertakers | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 38 | Lotto Operators | 0 |
0%
|
| 39 | Foriculture/Horticulture | 0 |
0%
|
| 40 | Communication/Business Centres Operators | 0 |
0%
|
| 41 | Landscarping | 0 |
0%
|
| 42 | Protective/Security | 0 |
0%
|
| 43 | Househelps/Baby sitters | 0 |
0%
|
| 44 | Pastors, Evangelists, Prophets/Preachers/Religious Workers. | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 45 | Hospitality/Tourism Trades | 0 |
0%
|
| 46 | Waitress | 0 |
0%
|
| 47 | Painting and Decoration | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 48 | Carpentry and Joinery | 39 |
3.4%
|
| 49 | Furniture Making | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 50 | Building and Construction | 66 |
5.7%
|
| 51 | Building Draughtsman ship/Surveying | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 52 | Tiles/Terrazzo Making | 15 |
1.3%
|
| 53 | Plumbing/Pipe Fitting | 9 |
0.8%
|
| 54 | Steel bending | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 55 | Auto Mechanics | 15 |
1.3%
|
| 56 | Agriculture Machinery Mechanics | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 57 | Construction Machinery Mechanics | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 58 | Small Engines/Office Machine Mechanics | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 59 | Motor Vehicle Electrical/Electronics | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 60 | Motor Vehicle Body Repairs | 12 |
1%
|
| 61 | Bicycle/ Motor Bike/Boat Mechanics | 22 |
1.9%
|
| 62 | Vulcanizing | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 63 | Steel Benders | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 64 | General Electricals | 22 |
1.9%
|
| 65 | Electrical Construction | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 66 | Electrical Motor Rewinding | 0 |
0%
|
| 67 | Radio and T.V. Electronics | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 68 | Information and Communication Technology | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 69 | Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning | 0 |
0%
|
| 70 | Metalwork/Welding/Fabrication | 31 |
2.7%
|
| 71 | Mechanical Engineering Filting | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 72 | Bench Fitting | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 73 | Boiler Maintenance | 0 |
0%
|
| 74 | Blacksmithing/Jewelling/Goldsmithing | 0 |
0%
|
| 75 | Lathe Turning | 0 |
0%
|
| 76 | Watch Repairing | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 77 | Fishing/Fish Farming/Hunting/Trapping | 0 |
0%
|
| 78 | Animal Husbandry/Rabbittry/Grasscutter Faming | 0 |
0%
|
| 79 | Bee keeping/ Snail Farming/Mushroom Farming | 0 |
0%
|
| 80 | Charcoal Burners | 0 |
0%
|
| 81 | Woodworking/Carving | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 82 | Basketry/Cane and Rope Weaving Crafts | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 83 | Floriculture/Horticultural | 0 |
0%
|
| 84 | Vegetables Production | 0 |
0%
|
| 85 | Butchers | 0 |
0%
|
| 86 | Tailoring and Dressmaking | 374 |
32.6%
|
| 87 | Shoes and Leatherworks | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 88 | Upholstery | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 89 | Orthopaedic Seamstressing | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 90 | Textile Designers | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 91 | Screen Printing/Batik/Tie and Dye | 0 |
0%
|
| 93 | Kente/Cloth/Adinkra/Broad Loom /Weaving | 60 |
5.2%
|
| 96 | Others | 6 |
0.5%
|
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.