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Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey - 2003

Ghana, 2003
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GHA-GSS-CWIQ II -2003-v2.1
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Feb 20, 2009
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    CWIQ 2003

Main fuel used for lighting (g8)

Data file: Household data - CWIQ 2003

Overview

Valid: 48969
Valid (weighted): 4089786.747
Invalid: 34
Invalid (weighted): 2691.2
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 94
End: 94
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V124

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the main fuel used for
lighting?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Kerosene/Paraffin 27951 2050041
50.1%
2 Gas 74 11227
0.3%
3 Mains electricity 20538 2000265
48.9%
4 Generator 30 2748
0.1%
5 Battery 45 2761
0.1%
6 Candles 92 10132
0.2%
7 Firewood 45 2675
0.1%
8 Solar energy 46 2834
0.1%
9 Other 148 7103
0.2%
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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