World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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Feb 13, 2013

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Dec 05, 2013

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how safe do you feel when you are alone at home (q8011)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 3888

Invalid: 50

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 3100

End: 3103

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In general, how safe from crime and violence do you feel when you are alone at home?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Completely safe	1280	32.9%
2	Very safe	1637	42.1%
3	Moderately safe	506	13%
4	Slightly safe	286	7.4%
5	Not safe at all	179	4.6%
Sysmiss		50

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

Crime and violence include someone breaking into one’s house, being followed and watched, or receiving harassing phone calls.

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