National Transport Household Survey, 2007
Ghana, 2007 - 2008
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GHA-GSS-NTHS-2007-v1.0
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Why not looking for job (EC26)
Data file: Economic activity
Overview
Valid:
14794
Invalid:
4007
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
111
End:
112
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Why has (NAME) not been looking for work?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Work available but distance too far | 54 |
0.4%
|
| 2 | Work available but transport cost too high | 35 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | Workplace inaccessible | 133 |
0.9%
|
| 4 | Sick/Incapacitated | 185 |
1.3%
|
| 5 | Full time student | 4962 |
33.5%
|
| 6 | Old age | 870 |
5.9%
|
| 7 | Out of season | 34 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | Retrenchment | 22 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Preferred work not available | 734 |
5%
|
| 10 | Already working(satisfied) | 7193 |
48.6%
|
| 11 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 14 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 96 | Other | 568 |
3.8%
|
| 99 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 4007 |
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.
Description
Universe
All eligible household members aged 7 years and older who were not actively looking for work