Population and Housing Census 2000

Ghana, 2000

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GHA-GSS-PHC-2000-v1.0

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Ghana Statistical Service

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P16 Employment status (Empstat)

Data file: Population

Overview

Valid: 90626

Invalid: 99242

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

TYPE OF ACTIVITY - ANSWER ONLY FOR AGES 7 YEARS OR OLDER. THE ANSWER SHOULD REFER TO THE 7 DAYS BEFORE CENSUS NIGHT:

Literal question

P16 EMPLOYMENT STATUS: What was (NAME's) employment status in that establishment/industry?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Employee	13562	15%
2	Self employed - no employee	59432	65.6%
3	Self employed - with employees	4304	4.7%
4	Unpaid family worker	8146	9%
5	Apprentice	3242	3.6%
6	Domestic employe	978	1.1%
7	Other	962	1.1%

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.

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