Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey 1997
First round

Ghana, 1997

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GHA-GSS-CWIQ-1997-v2.0

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Ghana Statistical Service

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Marital Status (b7)

Data file: Individual

Overview

Valid: 60629

Valid (weighted): 12436959.162

Invalid: 46

Invalid (weighted): 8325.008

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 81

End: 88

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V515

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Literal question

B.7 Marital Status

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Single/ Never Married	37007	7572391	60.9%
2	Living together	1050	203689	1.6%
3	Married (monogamous)	13548	2751148	22.1%
4	Married (polygamous)	4010	863341	6.9%
5	Divorced/ Separated	2638	558631	4.5%
6	Widowed	2376	487759	3.9%
Sysmiss		46	8325

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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All household members incuded in the survey.

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Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey 1997 First round