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GHA_2005_UHPS_V01_M
Urban Household Panel Survey 2005
Ghana
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2005
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GHA_2005_UHPS_v01_M
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Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Ghana Statistical Service (GSO)
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GHW2005_public
Data file: GHW2005_public
The file contains data from the Urban Household Panel Survey (UHPS), Round Two 2005.
Variables:
817
Variables
wid
Worker number
jid
wipanel
Was this person in the survey last year?
wsex
Gender
wage
How old are you?
wnatl
Ethnic origin
wimmig
Which country are you originally from?
wimmig2
Specify other African country
wethnic2
Specify other ethnic origin
wethcode
Ethnic grouping (choose best option)
wethcodes
Please specify ethnic group if it was not listed on codesheet
wborn
Were you born in this city?
warrive
When did you arrive? (Year)
wsinjury
Have you suffered any serious injuries in the last 12 months?
wsinjurym
In what month did this injury occur?
wsasset
Has your household experienced any significant loss of assets in the last year, for instance by theft, fire, flooding, or accident?
wsassetval
Can you estimate the value of the assets lost?
wsassetm
In what month did this loss occur?
wsearn
Has anyone in your household, other than yourself, experienced a major change in their earnings during the past year?
wsearnm
In what month did this change occur?
wsexpenseyn
Has your household experienced any major, unanticipated expenses during the last year?
wsexpense
What were these expenses?
wsexpenseval
How much did this cost? (Cedis)
ia1
How many jobs have you had that have lasted more than 12 months (where you have worked for someone else)?
ia2
How many self-employed jobs have you had that have lasted more than 12 months?
ia3
How many periods of unemployment have you had that have lasted more than 3 months?
wjnumjpanel
How many wage jobs have you had during the last year that lasted at least 3 months?
wjnumsepanel
How many self-employed jobs have you had during the last year that have lasted more than 3 months?
wjnumunpanel
How many separate periods of unemployment have you had during the last year that lasted more than 3 months?
wjeresw80
Cedis 120,000
wjeresw240
Cedis 240,000
wjeresw480
Cedis 480,000
wjeresw800
Cedis 800,000
wjeresw1600
Cedis 1,600,000
wjereswother
What is the lowest wage you would accept per month?
wjrefused
Have you ever refused any offers of wage employment?
wjrefusedamt
How much was the wage you refused, per month? (Cedis.)
wjsresw80
Cedis 120,000
wjsresw240
Cedis 240,000
wjsresw480
Cedis 480,000
wjsresw800
Cedis 800,000
wjsresw1600
Cedis 1,600,000
wjsreswother
What is the lowest level of earnings you would accept per month?
hh3a6
Are you head of the household?
hh3a7
Who is the head of the household?
hh3a8
In addition to earnings from employment is there a business in your household?
hh3a9
What is the nature of the business?
hh3a9s
Please specify business
hh3a10
When did your household start/acquire this business?
hh3a11
Has your household exited from any business in the last 5 years?
hh3a14a
What is the total WAGE income of the household after taxes per month?
hh3a14b
What is the total profits from BUSINESSES in the household after taxes per month?
hh3a14c
How much income does the household receive from other sources per month? (remittances, rental income, dividends, etc.)
hh3a14
How much is the combined income after taxes each month for your household?
hh3a16
Do you own your own house?
hh3a17
When did you buy/acquire your house?
hh3a18
Does another member of your household own the house you live in?
hh3a19
Do you know the open market value of your house?
hh3a20
What is the current open market value of your house? (cedis)
hh3a21
Do you pay rent for your house?
hh3a22
Who do you rent from?
hh3a22s
Please specify landlord
hh3a23
How much rent do you pay per month? (cedis)
hh3ax1
Main drinking water supply
hh3ax1s
Please specify water source
hh3ax2
Major fuel used for cooking
hh3ax2s
Please specify cooking fuel
hh3ax3
Toilet facilities
hh3ax3s
Please specify toilet facilities
hh3a24a
Does your household own a watch?
hh3a25a
Is this individually or jointly owned
hh3a26a
How much do you think the watch is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24b
Does your household own a bicycle?
hh3a25b
Is the bicycle individually or jointly owned
hh3a26b
How much do you think the bicycle is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24c
Does your household own a radio?
hh3a25c
Is the radio individually or jointly owned
hh3a26c
How much do you think the radio is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24d
Does your household own a music system?
hh3a25d
Is the music system individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26d
How much do you think the music system is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24e
Does your household own jewellery?
hh3a25e
Is this individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26e
How much do you think the jewellery is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24f
Does your household own a motor vehicle?
hh3a25f
Is the motor vehicle individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26f
How much do you think the motor vehicle is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24g
Does your household own a fridge?
hh3a25g
Is the fridge individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26g
How much do you think the fridge is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24h
Does your household own a television?
hh3a25h
Is the television individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26h
How much do you think the television is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24i
Does your household own a mobile phone?
hh3a25i
Is the mobile phone individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26i
How much do you think the mobile phone is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24j
Does your household own a video recorder?
hh3a25j
Is the videorecorder individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26j
How much do you think the videorecorder is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24k
Does your household own a telephone?
hh3a25k
Is the telephone individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26k
How much do you think the telephone is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24l
Does your household own a farm?
hh3a25l
Is the farm individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26l
How much do you think the farm is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3a24m
Does your household own a pressing iron?
hh3a25m
Is the iron individually or jointly owned?
hh3a26m
How much do you think the iron is worth currently? (cedis)
hh3ax4a
In the past week how many days did the household consume MEAT?
hh3ax4b
In the past week how many days did the household consume FISH?
hh3ax4c
In the past week how many days did the household consume EGGS?
hh3ax4d
In the past week how many days did the household consume MILK/DAIRY PRODUCTS?
hh3ax4e
In the past week how many days did the household consume BEANS/LEGUME TYPES?
hh3b1p
Have you tried to borrow any money since we last interviewed you?
hh3b2p
How many times have you tried to borrow money since our last interview?
hh3b3p
Have you applied for a bank loan since our last interview?
hh3b1
Have you ever tried to borrow any money?
hh3b2
How many times have you done this in the last ten years?
hh3b3
Have you ever applied for a bank loan?
hh3b4a
Please give details of previous loan applications. Name of bank
hh3b5a
City
hh3b6a
Amount applied for
hh3b7a
Was the application successful?
hh3b4bp
Have you applied more than once for a bank loan?
hh3b4b
Please give details of other loan applications. Name of bank
hh3b5b
City
hh3b6b
Amount applied for
hh3b7b
Was the application successful?
hh3b4cp
Have you applied more than twice for a bank loan?
hh3b4c
Please give details of other loan applications. (Starting with most recent). Name of bank:
hh3b5c
City
hh3b6c
Amount applied for
hh3b7c
Was the application successful?
hh3b4dp
Have you applied more than three times for a bank loan?
hh3b4d
Please give details of other loan applications. Name of bank
hh3b5d
City
hh3b6d
Amount applied for
hh3b7d
Was the application successful?
hh3b8
Do you currently have any outstanding debt?
hh3b9
What is the main purpose of your current borrowings?
hh3b9s
Please specify
hh3b10a
What is the source of your borrowings?
hh3b10as
Please specify
hh3b11a
What is the outstanding balance on the loan?
hh3b12ay
By when do you have to repay it (year)?
hh3b12am
By when do you have to repay it (month)?
hh3b13a
How frequently do you make loan repayments?
hh3b13as
Please specify
hh3b14a
Do you pay interest on this loan?
hh3b15a
What is the rate of interest?
hh3b16a
Do you have to pay a lump sum premium on this loan?
hh3b17a
How much is this premium?
hh3b10bp
Do you have more than one outstanding debt?
hh3b10b
What is the source of your borrowings?
hh3b10bs
Please specify
hh3b11b
What is the outstanding balance on the loan?
hh3b12by
By when do you have to repay it (year)?
hh3b12bm
By when do you have to repay it (month)?
hh3b13b
How frequently do you make loan repayments?
hh3b13bs
Please specify
hh3b14b
Do you pay interest on this loan?
hh3b15b
What is the rate of interest?
hh3b16b
Do you have to pay a lump sum premium on this loan?
hh3b17b
How much is this premium?
hh3b10cp
Do you have more than two outstanding debts?
hh3b10c
What is the source of your borrowings?
hh3b10cs
Please specify
hh3b11c
What is the outstanding balance on the loan?
hh3b12cy
By when do you have to repay it (year)?
hh3b12cm
By when do you have to repay it (month)?
hh3b13c
How frequently do you make loan repayments?
hh3b13cs
Please specify.
hh3b14c
Do you pay interest on this loan?
hh3b15c
What is the rate of interest?
hh3b16c
Do you have to pay a lump sum premium on this loan?
hh3b17c
How much is this premium?
hh3b10dp
Do you have more than three outstanding debt?
hh3b10d
What is the source of your borrowings?
hh3b10ds
Please specify.
hh3b11d
What is the outstanding balance on the loan?
hh3b12dy
By when do you have to repay it (year)?
hh3b12dm
By when do you have to repay it ( month )?
hh3b13d
How frequently do you make loan repayments?
hh3b13ds
Please specify.
hh3b14d
Do you pay interest on this loan ?
hh3b15d
What is the rate of interest ?
hh3b16d
Do you have to pay a lump sum premium on this loan ?
hh3b17d
How much is this premium ?
hh3b18
Do other members of your household currently have borrowings?
hh3b19
Do you know the total of the outstanding borrowings by other members of your household?
hh3b20
What is the total outstanding borrowing by other members of your household?
hh3b21
Do you know the main purpose of these borrowings?
hh3b21s
Please specify
hh3b22
Are you helping repay any of these debts?
hh3c1
Do you have any savings?
hh3c2
How frequently do you save?
hh3c2s
Please specify frequency
hh3c3
Do you save a regular amount each time?
hh3c4
How much do you save each time?
hh3c5
Where do you keep your savings?
hh3c5s
Please specify where
hh3c6
What is your main reason for saving?
hh3c6s
Please specify reason
hh3c7
Do you maintain your savings jointly with other members of your household?
hh3c8a
Who do you have joint savings with (father, spouse etc.) (enter relationship)?
hh3c9a
Do you know the frequency with which they save?
hh3c10a
What is that frequency?
hh3c10as
Please specify how often they save
hh3c11a
Do you know the amount saved each time?
hh3c12a
What is the amount?
hh3c8bp
Do you have joint savings with another person not yet discussed?
hh3c8b
Who do you have joint savings with (father, spouse etc.)?
hh3c9b
Do you know the frequency with which this person saves?
hh3c10b
What is that frequency?
hh3c10bs
Please specify how often they save
hh3c11b
Do you know the amount saved each time?
hh3c12b
What is the amount?
hh3c8cp
Do you have joint savings with another person not yet discussed?
hh3c8c
Who do you have joint savings with (father, spouse etc.)?
hh3c9c
Do you know the frequency with which they save?
hh3c10c
What is that frequency?
hh3c10cs
Please specify how often they save
hh3c11c
Do you know the amount saved each time?
hh3c12c
What is the amount?
hh3c13
What is the total value of your personal/joint savings?
hh3c14
Are there other members of your household that have savings separate from yours?
hh3c15
Do you know the total value of these savings?
hh3c16
What is the total value of all savings made by members of your household that are kept separate from yours?
weprim
How many years did you attend primary school?
weschool
Which of the following did your primary school have?
weclasssize
How many students were there per classroom?
webook
Did you use books in school?
wepubpriv
Was your primary school a government school or private school?
wefees
Did you/your family pay school fees?
wefeestsh
How much were the fees per year? (Cedis)
wefeessubj
How would you descirbe the level of school fees for your family?
wefeesdeny
Were students who had not paid fees turned away?
wesecond
How many years did you attend school AFTER primary school?
weschool_1
Which of the following did your secondary school have?
weclasssizesec
How many students were there per classroom?
webook_1
Did you use books in secondary school?
wepubprivsec
Was your secondary school a government school or private school?
wefeessec
Did you/your family pay school fees for secondary school?
wefeestshsec
How much were the fees per year? (Cedis)
wefeessubj_1
How would you descirbe the level of secondary school fees for your family?
wefeesdenysec
Were students who had not paid fees turned away?
wlcgrade_1
What was the highest grade level you completed?
hh1a15
What is the highest qualification you received?
hh1a17
Are you currently attending technical or vocational school?
hh1a18
Have you ever attended technical or vocational school?
hh1a19
For how many years did you attend technical or vocational school?
hh1a20
What is the highest level of technical qualification you have achieved to date?
hh1a21
Was the vocational/technical school you attended public or private?
hh3d1
What was the highest level of education completed by your father?
hh3d3
What kind of work has your father done for most of his life?
hh3d2_1
What was the highest level of education completed by your mother?
hh3d4
What kind of work has your mother done for most of her life?
wlregion
What REGION of Ghana were you living in when you were 6 years old?
wldisaa
What district in Greater Accra?
wlvilaa
What town/village in {{wldisaa}}?
wldisah
What district in Ashanti?
wlvilah
What town/village in {{wldisah}}?
wldisba
What district in Brong-Ahafo?
wlvilba
What town/village in {{wldisba}}?
wldiscp
What district in the Central Region?
wlvilcp
What town/village in {{wldiscp}}?
wldisep
What district in the Eastern Region?
wlvilep
What town/village in {{wldisep}}?
wldisnp
What district in the Northern Region?
wlvilnp
What town/village in {{wldisnp}}?
wldisue
What district in the Upper East Region?
wlvilue
What town/village in {{wldisue}}?
wldisuw
What district in the Upper West Region?
wlviluw
What town/village in {{wldisuw}}?
wldistv
What district in the Volta Region?
wlviltv
What town/village in {{wldistv}}?
wldiswp
What district in the Western Region?
wlvilwp
What town/village in {{wldiswp}}?
wltown
Do you remember the name of the town or village you lived in when you were 6 years old?
wlprimary
Do you remember the name of the primary school you attended?
wl6dist
When you were 6 years old, how many minutes did it take to walk to the nearest primary school?
wlregion_1
What REGION of Ghana were you living in when you were 16 years old?
wldisaa_1
What district in Greater Accra?
wlvilaa_1
What town/village in {{wldisaa}}?
wldisah_1
What district in Ashanti?
wlvilah_1
What town/village in {{wldisah}}?
wldisba_1
What district in Brong-Ahafo?
wlvilba_1
What town/village in {{wldisba}}?
wldiscp_1
What district in the Central Region?
wlvilcp_1
What town/village in {{wldiscp}}?
wldisep_1
What district in the Eastern Region?
wlvilep_1
What town/village in {{wldisep}}?
wldisnp_1
What district in the Northern Region?
wlvilnp_1
What town/village in {{wldisnp}}?
wldisue_1
What district in the Upper East Region?
wlvilue_1
What town/village in {{wldisue}}?
wldisuw_1
What district in the Upper West Region?
wlviluw_1
What town/village in {{wldisuw}}?
wldistv_1
What district in the Volta Region?
wlviltv_1
What town/village in {{wldistv}}?
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