World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

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Health

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Feb 13, 2013

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Dec 05, 2013

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Type of cooking stove (q4048)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 3637

Invalid: 301

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 912

End: 915

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of cooking stove is used in your house?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Open fire or stove without chimney or hood	3470	95.4%
2	Open fire or stove with chimney or hood	59	1.6%
3	Closed stove with chimney	14	0.4%
4	Other	94	2.6%
Sysmiss		301

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.

Interviewer instructions

Think about different cooking stoves and specify. Examples of stove types on the plastic card can help the interviewee decide. However, please note that stove designs may vary locally. If an entirely different type of cooking stove is used, record option “Other”.

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