Ghana Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey - 2003
Ghana, 2003
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GHA-GSS-CWIQ II -2003-v2.1
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Second most important problem to be fixed (j11b)
Data file: Household data - CWIQ 2003
Overview
Valid:
48959
Valid (weighted):
4088797.197
Invalid:
44
Invalid (weighted):
3680.75
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
99
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
152
End:
153
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V124
Questions and instructions
Literal question
People have different opinions about the most important
problems that need to be fixed to make life better. In your
opinion what is the BIGGEST problem facing your
household? What is the SECOND biggest problem? What is
the THIRD biggest problem
problems that need to be fixed to make life better. In your
opinion what is the BIGGEST problem facing your
household? What is the SECOND biggest problem? What is
the THIRD biggest problem
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unemployment/no jobs | 5358 | 491776 |
12%
|
| 2 | Poverty | 5209 | 421040 |
10.3%
|
| 3 | Inflation | 2164 | 192827 |
4.7%
|
| 4 | Lack of credit/finance | 7596 | 628181 |
15.4%
|
| 5 | Taxes | 389 | 37302 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Lack/poor quality of land | 1028 | 64189 |
1.6%
|
| 7 | Illness/epidemic | 1463 | 116452 |
2.9%
|
| 8 | Lack of health care | 3287 | 256235 |
6.3%
|
| 9 | Drinking water | 5331 | 415931 |
10.2%
|
| 10 | Sanitation/waste disposal | 2653 | 241544 |
5.9%
|
| 11 | Education | 5076 | 410452 |
10.1%
|
| 12 | Domestic violence | 54 | 4536 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Social isolation | 196 | 18748 |
0.5%
|
| 14 | Fighting between groups | 34 | 3298 |
0.1%
|
| 15 | Drunkenness/drug abuse | 58 | 4036 |
0.1%
|
| 16 | Housing | 3374 | 297743 |
7.3%
|
| 17 | Roads and bridges | 2649 | 208722 |
5.1%
|
| 18 | Transportation system | 736 | 66302 |
1.6%
|
| 19 | Corruption | 220 | 24193 |
0.6%
|
| 20 | Political instability | 41 | 3985 |
0.1%
|
| 21 | Politicians | 40 | 5029 |
0.1%
|
| 22 | Crime and theft | 102 | 9961 |
0.2%
|
| 23 | Violence/security/safety | 70 | 5935 |
0.1%
|
| 24 | Frequent interruption of electricity | 471 | 51586 |
1.3%
|
| 25 | Negative cultural practices | 49 | 3840 |
0.1%
|
| 26 | Other | 1245 | 100099 |
2.5%
|
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