Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2003
Round four
Ghana, 2003
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Reference ID
GHA-GSS-DHS-2003-v1.1
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Disposal of HH waste (sh22b)
Data file: HOUSEHOLD DATA
Overview
Valid:
6236
Valid (weighted):
6239465389
Invalid:
15
Invalid (weighted):
11534497
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
96
Mean:
4.698
Mean (weighted):
4.562
Standard deviation:
3.867
Standard deviation (weighted):
3.738
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
154
End:
155
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V260
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How does this household primarily dispose of household waste?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collected by government | 789 | 889589872 |
14.3%
|
| 2 | Collected by community assn | 205 | 249808911 |
4%
|
| 3 | Collected by private company | 146 | 146056592 |
2.3%
|
| 4 | Dumped in compound | 342 | 271804243 |
4.4%
|
| 5 | Dumped in street/empty plot | 3830 | 3858208241 |
61.8%
|
| 6 | Burned | 420 | 438225138 |
7%
|
| 7 | Buried | 207 | 187578324 |
3%
|
| 8 | Composted | 286 | 187341520 |
3%
|
| 9 | Recycled | 1 | 1153542 |
0%
|
| 10 | Fed to animals | 1 | 1473490 |
0%
|
| 96 | Other | 9 | 8225516 |
0.1%
|
| 99 | 99 | 15 | 11534497 |
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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All households