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Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2003
Round four

Ghana, 2003
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GHA-GSS-DHS-2003-v1.1
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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Health Demography
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School attendance status (hv129)

Data file: PERSON

Overview

Valid: 12065
Valid (weighted): 11590731971
Invalid: 14536
Invalid (weighted): 13848988770
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 5
Mean: 1.885
Mean (weighted): 1.985
Standard deviation: 1.681
Standard deviation (weighted): 1.679
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 82
End: 82
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V7

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Never attended 3659 3151153169
27.2%
1 Entered school 651 605853685
5.2%
2 Advanced 5381 5429063814
46.8%
3 Repeating 154 120008584
1%
4 Dropout 231 240187105
2.1%
5 Left school 2+ years ago 1989 2044465614
17.6%
8 DK 0 0
0%
9 9 140 129414560
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
School attendance status
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