Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey - 2003

Ghana, 2003

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

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How does household rank its ability to cope with shocks (j5)

Data file: Household data - CWIQ 2003

Overview

Valid: 48982

Valid (weighted): 4089899.137

Invalid: 21

Invalid (weighted): 2578.81

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 144

End: 144

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V124

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If there is a crisis such as poor crops , loss of job, or ill health ,
some people quickly become destitute while others remain secure.
How would you rate your household's ability to survive such
crises?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Very secure	2853	259466	6.3%
2	Somewhat secure	8062	667710	16.3%
3	Average	13793	1192892	29.2%
4	Somewhat insecure	14689	1181557	28.9%
5	Very insecure	9585	788275	19.3%

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.

Description

Universe

All household included in the survey.

Source of information

Head of household or Household member

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