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Ghana Living Standards Survey 2:1988-1989
Second round

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    days
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    other expense
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    sharecrop
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    inputs-other
    sharecrop
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    of own produce
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12AQ1: CODE-FOOD BOUGHT-PAST 12 MONTHS (foodcd)

Data file: Y12A-food expense

Overview

Valid: 78545
Valid (weighted): 79923.804
Invalid: 1
Invalid (weighted): 0.912
Minimum: 301
Maximum: 361
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 33
End: 40
Width: 8
Range: 301 - 361
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1344

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
301 Rice 2534 2590
3.2%
302 Maize (cob, grain, dour or flour) 1312 1324
1.7%
303 Millet, guinea corn or sorghum (grain or flour) 211 211
0.3%
304 Bread or wheat flour 2815 2882
3.6%
305 Raw cassava 1462 1482
1.9%
306 Gari 2057 2084
2.6%
307 Cassava in a form other than gari (achiekie, tapioca, dough, 684 688
0.9%
308 Macaroni and Spaghetti 189 190
0.2%
309 Biscuits and cakes 1384 1407
1.8%
310 Yams 1829 1865
2.3%
311 Cocyams 913 919
1.2%
312 Plantain 1565 1595
2%
313 Potato or sweet potato 407 415
0.5%
314 Kenkey 2669 2722
3.4%
315 Oil palm nuts 1651 1682
2.1%
316 Groundnuts (roasted, raw or butter) 2489 2541
3.2%
317 Coconuts 1053 1072
1.3%
318 Fish and shellfish 3062 3137
3.9%
319 Chicken 1101 1114
1.4%
320 Dove or pigeon 11 12
0%
321 Duck 118 122
0.2%
322 Other domestical poulty (turkey, guinea fowl, etc) 291 290
0.4%
323 Beef 1686 1721
2.2%
324 Mutton 694 709
0.9%
325 Pork 635 641
0.8%
326 Other domesticated meat (goat, etc.) 907 931
1.2%
327 Bushmeat and game birds 985 1007
1.3%
328 Eggs (from all birds) 1459 1482
1.9%
329 Palm oil and shea butter 2364 2417
3%
330 Refined oil (groundnut oil, coconut oil, etc.) 1590 1612
2%
331 Butter, margarine 590 599
0.7%
332 Oranges, tangarines 1965 2009
2.5%
333 Mangoes 1059 1071
1.3%
334 Pawpaws 157 159
0.2%
335 Avocados 912 921
1.2%
336 Bananas 1441 1464
1.8%
337 Pineapples 886 894
1.1%
338 Other fruit (apple, etc.) 129 129
0.2%
339 Sugar, candy, honey and sugar cane 2987 3057
3.8%
340 Salt 2925 2994
3.7%
341 Alcoholic beverages (at home or away from home) 1378 1409
1.8%
342 Non-alcoholic beverages (at home or away from home|) 850 864
1.1%
343 Maggi cubes 1244 1263
1.6%
344 Fresh tomatoes 2720 2778
3.5%
345 Tomato paste 958 966
1.2%
346 Onions 2862 2930
3.7%
347 Garden eggs 2130 2172
2.7%
348 Okro 1792 1815
2.3%
349 Beans and peas 1118 1132
1.4%
350 Other non-leafy vegetables (pepper, etc.) 2059 2086
2.6%
351 Cabbage or lettuce 172 172
0.2%
352 Spinach or kontomle 908 914
1.1%
353 Other leafy vegetable (Indian spinach, etc.) 230 227
0.3%
354 Milk or milk powder 1594 1621
2%
355 Milk products (cheese, yoghurt, etc). DO NOT INCLUDE BUTTER 145 146
0.2%
356 Fufu 865 878
1.1%
357 Tuo zaafi, banku or akple 1569 1592
2%
358 Emo tuo 752 767
1%
359 Other prepared foods (eg. garifoto, yor-ke-gari) 1332 1348
1.7%
360 Other foods eaten away from the household (restaurants, etc. 368 371
0.5%
361 Other foods (Specify........) 321 318
0.4%
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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