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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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Wealth index (hv270)

Data file: HOUSEHOLD DATA

Overview

Valid: 6251
Valid (weighted): 6250999886
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 5
Mean: 2.971
Mean (weighted): 3.165
Standard deviation: 1.428
Standard deviation (weighted): 1.369
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 134
End: 134
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V260

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Poorest 1342 971453101
15.5%
2 Poorer 1216 1168361021
18.7%
3 Middle 1199 1314735864
21%
4 Richer 1271 1451546126
23.2%
5 Richest 1223 1344903774
21.5%
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.

Imputation and derivation

Imputation
Wealth index
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