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Ghana Living Standards Survey 2:1988-1989
Second round

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GHA-GSS-GLSS2-2008-v2.0
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Dec 15, 2008
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  • Y01C-children
    residing
    elsewhere
  • Y00A-survey
    information
  • Y00B-survey
    results
  • Y00C-completing
    sections
  • Y01A-household
    roster
  • Y01B-parents of
    hh member
  • Y04-health
  • Y02A-type of
    dwelling
  • Y02B-housing
    expenses
  • Y03-education
  • Y08-characteristics
    of housing
  • Y05A-job search
  • Y05B-main job 7
    days
  • Y05C-secondary
    job 7 days
  • Y05D-additional
    employment
  • Y05E-main job
    12 months
  • Y05F-employment
    history
  • Y05G-secondary
    job 12 months
  • Y05H-other
    activities
  • Y06-migration
  • Y07-respondents
    for round 2
  • Y16B-anthropometrics
    2
  • Y09A-land
  • Y09B-crop
  • Y09C-tree crop
  • Y09D1A-farm
    inputs-seeds
  • Y09D1B-farm
    inputs-fertiliser
  • Y09D1C-farm
    inputs-organic
    manure
  • Y09D2A-farm
    inputs-insecticides
  • Y09D2B-farm
    inputs-transport
  • Y09D2C-farm
    inputs-sacks
  • Y09D3A-farm
    inputs-storage
  • Y09D3B-farm
    inputs-labor &
    other expense
  • Y09D4A- farm
    inputs-hh
    sharecrop
  • Y09D4B-farm
    inputs-other
    sharecrop
  • Y09D4C-farm
    inputs-hh
    consumption
  • Y09D5-farm
    inputs-agric
    agent
  • Y09E-sale of
    products
  • Y09F-livestock
  • Y09G-animal
    products
  • Y09H-contract
    for livestock
  • Y09I-livestock
    expenditure
  • Y09J-hand tools
  • Y09K-farming
    equipment
  • Y10A-nonfarm
    working
    condition
  • Y10B-nonfarm
    expenditure
  • Y10C-nonfarm
    revenue
  • Y10D-nonfarm
    assets
  • Y11A-daily
    expenses
  • Y11B-annual
    expenses
  • Y11C-durable
    goods
  • Y11D-remittances
  • Y12A-food
    expense
  • Y12B-consumption
    of own produce
  • Y13A1A-fertility
    history A
  • Y13A1B-fertility
    history B
  • Y13A2-fertility
    history C
  • Y13B-birth
    control
  • Y14A-income
    from remittance
  • Y14B-miscellaneous
    income
  • Y15A-money and
    goods lent
  • Y15B-loans
    contracted
  • Y15C-savings
  • Y16A-anthropometrics
    1
  • COMM-community
  • PRICE
Variable Groups
  • Y00A-survey information
  • Y00B-survey results
  • Y01A-household roster
  • Y01B-parents of household members
  • Y01C-children residing elsewhere
  • Y02A-type of dwelling
  • Y02B-housing expenses
  • Y03-education
  • Y04-health
  • Y05A-job search
  • Y05B-main job 7 days
  • Y05C-secondary job 7 days
  • Y05D-additional employment
  • Y05E-main job 12 months
  • Y05F-employment history
  • Y05G-secondary job 12 months
  • Y05H-other activities
  • Y06-migration
  • Y07-respondents for round 2
  • Y08-characteristics of housing
  • Y09A-land
  • Y09B-crop
  • Y09C-tree crop
  • Y09D1A-farm inputs-seeds
  • Y09D1B-farm inputs-fertiliser
  • Y09D1C-farm inputs-organic manure
  • Y09D2A-farm inputs-insecticides
  • Y09D2B-inputs-transport
  • Y09D2C-farm inputs-sack
  • Y09D3A-farm inputs-storage
  • Y09D3B-farm inputs-labor & other expense
  • Y09D4A-farm inputs-hh sharecrop
  • Y09D4B-farm inputs-other sharecrop
  • Y09D4C-farm inputs-hh consumption
  • Y09D5-farm inputs-agric agent
  • Y09E-sale of products
  • Y09F-livestock
  • Y09G-animal products
  • Y09H-contract for livestock
  • Y09I-livestock expenditure
  • Y09J-hand tools
  • Y09K-farming equipment
  • Y10A-nonfarm working condition
  • Y10B-nonfarm expenditure
  • Y10C-nonfarm revenue
  • Y10D-nonfarm assets
  • Y11A-daily expenses
  • Y11B-annual expenses
  • Y11C-durable goods
  • Y11D-remittances
  • Y12A-food expense
  • Y12B-consumption of own produce
  • Y13A1A-fertility history A
  • Y13A1B-fertility history B
  • Y13A2-fertility history C
  • Y13B-birth control
  • Y14A-income from remittance
  • Y14B-miscellaneous income
  • Y15A-money and goods lent
  • Y15B-loans contracted
  • Y15C-savings
  • Y16A-anthropometrics 1
  • Y16B-anthropometrics 2
  • Comm-community
  • Price

Variable Groups

Variable group: Y05E-main job 12 months
Variables 63
clust
CLUSTER NUMBER
nh
HOUSEHOLD NUMBER
hhid
HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (CLUST,NH)
pid
PERSON NUMBER
memb
MEMBER NUMBER
occmy
05E1Q1: MAIN JOB IN PAST 12 MONTHS
indmy
05E1Q2: TYPE OF INDUSTRY
occmswk
05E1Q3: SAME AS JOB IN PAST 7 DAYS?
occmyp
05E1Q4: EITHER/BOTH PARENTS DID JOB?
occmyw
05E1Q5: WEEKS WORKED IN PAST 12 MONTHS
occmyd
05E1Q6: DAYS WORKED PER WEEK
occmyh
05E1Q7: HOURS WORKED PER DAY
occmyy
05E1Q8A: YEARS IN THIS JOB
occmym
05E1Q8B: MONTHS IN THIS JOB
occmywk
05E1Q8C: WEEKS IN THIS JOB
occmywg
05E1Q9: RECEIVE MONEY FOR THIS JOB?
earny
05E1Q10A: HOW MUCH RECEIVED?
earnyu
05E1Q10B: TIME UNIT OF MONEY RECEIVED
occmysl
05E1Q11: SELF EMPL/FAMILY WORKER?
occmytyp
05E2Q12: WHOM DID YOU WORK FOR?
occmypl
05E2Q13: WHERE DID YOU WORK?
occmyun
05E2Q14: UNION AT WORK?
occmymwg
05E2Q15: SUBJECT TO MIN WAGE?
occmytax
05E2Q16: TAXES WITH HELD ON MONEY RECD
occmyper
05E2Q17: NO OF WORKERS AT JOB
occmyrel
05E2Q18: EMPL/MANAGER/DIRECTOR RELATIVE?
occmydis
05E2Q19A: DIST TO WORK
occmydsu
05E2Q19B: DISTANCE CODE
occmyhrs
05E2Q20A: HRS TO WORK
occmymin
05E2Q20B: MINUTES TO WORK
occmyfr
05E2Q21A: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO TO WORK?
occmyfru
05E2Q21B: UNIT OF TIMES TO WORK
occmyob
05E2Q22: OTHER MONEY BENEFITS RECD?
occmyobp
05E2Q23: EARNNGS INCLUDE OTHER BENEFITS?
occmyoba
05E2Q24A: AMT OF OTHER BENEFITS
occmyobu
05E2Q24B: TIME UNIT FOR OTHER BENEFITS
occmyfd
05E3Q25: PAYMENT IN-FOOD FOR WORK?
occmyfdv
05E3Q26A: VALUE OF FOOD PAYMENT
occmyfdu
05E3Q26B: TIME OF PAYMENT FOOD
occmyho
05E3Q27: PAYMENT AS HOUSING FOR WORK?
occmyhov
05E3Q28A: VALUE OF PAYMENT AS HOUSING
occmyhou
05E3Q28B: TIME OF PAYMENT AS HOUSING
occmycl
05E3Q29: PAYMENT AS CLOTHING FOR WORK?
occmyclv
05E3Q30A: VALUE OF PAYMENT AS CLOTHING
occmyclu
05E3Q30B: TIME OF PAYMENT AS CLOTHING
occmytr
05E3Q31: PAYMENT AS TRANSPORT FOR WORK?
occmytrv
05E3Q32A: VALUE OF PAYMENT AS TRANSPORT
occmytru
05E3Q32B: TIME OF PAYMENT AS TRANSPORT
ocmyoth
05E3Q33: OTHER IN KIND-PAYMENT?
ocmyothv
05E3Q34A: VALUE OF IN-KIND PAYMENT
ocmyothu
05E3Q34B: TIME UNIT OF IN-KIND PAYMENT
contry
05E4Q35: SIGN A CONTRACT WITH SPECIFIED WAGES?
holidayy
05E4Q36: ANY PAID HOLIDAYS?
sicklvy
05E4Q37: ANY PAID SICK LEAVE?
pensiony
05E4Q38: RECEIVE RETIREMENT PENSION?
medicary
05E4Q39: FREE OR SUBS MED CARE?
socsecy
05E4Q40: ANY SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS?
region
REGION
ez
ECOLOGICAL ZONE
loc2
TYPE OF LOCALITY 2
loc3
TYPE OF LOCALITY 3
loc4
TYPE OF LOCALITY 4
loc5
TYPE OF LOCALITY 5
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