Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey - 2003

Ghana, 2003

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GHA-GSS-CWIQ II -2003-v2.1

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Marital status of head of household (hmstat)

Data file: Household data - CWIQ 2003

Overview

Valid: 48989

Valid (weighted): 4091558.977

Invalid: 14

Invalid (weighted): 918.97

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 184

End: 184

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V124

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Literal question

Marital status of head of household

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Never married	4276	420294	10.3%
2	Loose/informal union	4268	383074	9.4%
3	Married (monogamous)	24743	2056330	50.3%
4	Married (polygamous)	5084	340020	8.3%
5	Divorced	3754	323277	7.9%
6	Separated	1667	142591	3.5%
7	Widowed	5197	425971	10.4%

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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Head of household or Household member

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