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Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2003
Round four

Ghana, 2003
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GHA-GSS-DHS-2003-v1.1
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Health Demography
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Place for hand washing (hv230)

Data file: HOUSEHOLD DATA

Overview

Valid: 6249
Valid (weighted): 6249518989
Invalid: 2
Invalid (weighted): 1480897
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 2
Mean: 1.105
Mean (weighted): 1.109
Standard deviation: 0.662
Standard deviation (weighted): 0.668
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 127
End: 127
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 2
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V260

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Does the household have a place for hand washing
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Nowhere 1073 1093309265
17.5%
1 In dwelling/yard/plot 3444 3384638014
54.2%
2 Somewhere else 1732 1771571710
28.3%
9 9 2 1480897
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

Definition
Where do you usually wash your hands?
Universe
All households
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