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Ghana Living Standard Survey 4 - 1998
With labour force model

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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GHA-GSS-GLSS 4-1998-v2.0
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  • sec1-Household
    Roster
  • sec8c1-Harvest
    and Disposal of
    Crops (staple
    grains)
  • sec8c2-Harvest
    and Disposal of
    Crops (roots,
    vegetables)
  • sec8d-Seasonality
    of Sales and
    Purchases
  • sec8e-Other
    Agricultural
    Income
  • sec8f-Agricultural
    Costs and
    Expenses
  • sec8h-Consumption
    of Own Produce
  • sec9a-Non-food
    Expenses (Less
    frequently
    purchased
    items)
  • sec9b-Non Food
    Expenses
    (frequently
    purchased
    items)
  • Sec10a-Basic
    characteristics
    of non farm
    enterpriise
  • Sec10b-Expenditures
    -1st, 2nd and
    3rd enterprises
  • Sec10c1-Assets
    -1st, 2nd and
    3rd enterprises
  • Sec10c2-Revenue
    of the
    enterprise
  • Sec10e-Net
    income and
    revenue of the
    enterprise
  • Sec11a1-Transfer
    payment made by
    household
  • Sec11a2-Transfer
    payment made by
    household
  • Sec11b1-Income
    from transfers
  • Sec11b2-Income
    from transfers
  • Sec11c-
    Miscelleneous
    income
  • Sec11d-
    Miscelleneous
    outgoings
  • Sec12a1-Credits
  • Sec12a2-Credits
  • Sec12b-Assets
    and durable
    consumer goode
  • Sec12c-Savings
  • sec7-Housing
    Characteristics
  • sec2a- General
    Education
  • sec2b-Educational
    Career
  • sec2c-Literacy
    and
    Apprenticeship
  • sec3a-Health
    Conditions
  • sec3b-
    Preventive
    Health and
    Immunisation
  • sec3c-Postnatal
    Care
  • Sec3d-Prenatal
    care-contraceptive
    use
  • sec4a-Activity
    Status and
    Charcteristics
    of Main Job
  • Sec4b-Main
    occupation
  • Sec4c-Secondary
    occupation
  • sec4d-Underemployment
  • Sec4e-Fourth
    occupation
  • Sec4e-Employment
    search
  • Sec4g-Activity
    status in the
    past 2 weeks
  • Sec4g-Employment
    history
  • sec4i-Housekeeping
    Activities
  • sec5a-Migration

Data file: sec7-Housing Characteristics

The quality of house occupied by the household is paramount to the welfare of the members.
In this regard, the section seeks information on the type of dwelling, occupancy status, number
of rooms and room space, expenditures, utilities and amenities as well as the physical
characteristics of the dwelling.

Cases: 5998
Variables: 48

Variables

hhid
Household Identification number
clust
Enumeration area number
reg
region
nh
Household ID
s7aq1
Dwelling type
s7aq2
No. of Rooms
s7aq3
Share dwelling
s7bq1
Present occupancy status
s7bq2
From whom rent dwelling
s7cq1a
Amount renting
s7cq1b
Time Unit
s7cq2
Supply goods for dwelling
s7cq3a
Value of goods
s7cq3b
Time Units
s7cq4
Part rent paid by somebody
s7cq5
Who pays part of rent
s7cq6
Construction/Repair cost
s7dq1
Drinking water cost
s7dq2a
Source of water distance
s7dq2b
Distance code
s7dq3
Share/pay regular water bill
s7dq4a
Last water bill
s7dq4b
Time Unit
s7dq5
Amount paid to water vendor
s7dq6
Sell water to some one
s7dq7
Amount from water sold
s7dq8
Main lighting source
s7dq9a
Last light bill
s7dq9b
Time Unit
s7dq10
Source of cooking fuel
s7dq11
How rubbish is disposed
s7dq12a
Cost of rubbish disposal
s7dq12b
Time Unit
s7dq13
Type of toilet facility
s7eq1
Outside wall material
s7eq2
Flooring material
s7eq3
Roofing material
s7eq5
Room measurements
s7eq6
Total room(s) area
pid
Economic Head id
region
Administrative region
loc5
Locality (5)
ez
Ecological Zone
loc2
Locality (2)
loc3
Locality (3)
loc7
Locality (7)
weight
Sample weight for GLSS4, =1 for GLSS3
cluster
Cluster number
Total: 48
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