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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011
Fourth round

Ghana, 2011
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GHA-GSS-MICS-2011-v1.1
Producer(s)
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Main material of roof (HC4)

Data file: household

Overview

Valid: 11925
Invalid: 225
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 92
End: 93
Width: 2
Range: 12 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Main material of roof
Categories
Value Category Cases
12 Thatch / Palm leaf/ Raffia 1929
16.2%
22 Palm / Bamboo 108
0.9%
23 Wood planks 11
0.1%
24 Cardboard/ Polythene sheets 4
0%
25 Mud/ Mud bricks/ earth 209
1.8%
31 Metal sheet 8164
68.5%
32 Parquet/ Polished Wood 3
0%
34 Ceramic tiles 11
0.1%
35 Cement 188
1.6%
36 Roofing Tiles 35
0.3%
37 Slate / Asbestos 1258
10.5%
96 Other 5
0%
99 Missing 0
0%
Sysmiss 225
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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