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Urban Household Panel Survey 2006

Ghana, 2006
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GHA_2006_UHPS_v01_M
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Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Ghana Statistical Service (GSO)
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Data file: Ghana 2006 complete public use

The file contains data from the Urban Household Panel Survey (UHPS), Round Three 2006.

Cases: 1696
Variables: 1383

Variables

hood
avghkbyhood
(max) avghkbyhood
hoodhk
(sum) newhk
ea
pceanhis
(max) pceanhis
pchoodnhis
(max) pchoodnhis
eanhis
(sum) nhis
eapop
(sum) pop
hoodpop
(sum) pop
hoodnhis
(sum) nhis
district
distpop
(sum) pop
distnhis
(sum) nhis
wid
Individual ID Number
rawtotalearn
(sum) rawearn
hid
Household ID.
maxhheduc
(max) hhreduc
meanhheduc
(mean) hhreduc
questionnumber
Question Number
questionheading
Question heading
jcurrentpast
Is this the current/primary activity or a second/past job?
jilodefinition
In the last 7 days, have you done any work for pay profit or gain, even if for one hour?
wageself
jjobonhold
Even if you did not work in the last 7 days, do you have a job or work that you will definitely return to?
jwhyabsent
Why were you absent from that job in the last 7 days?
jabsentwageself
Please describe the job you will be returning to:
junpaidfam
Do you ever work for a business within your household that generates cash earnings -- even if you personally don't receive the money?
jssector
Description of business
jstwhat
Category?
jstitem1
Item #1.
jstitem2
Item #2.
jstitem3
Item #3.
default0
default price/cost = 0
default1
default quantity purchased = 1
jstnumitems
How many different items did you enter?
jstprice1
What is your selling price for an average {{Items.jstitem1}}?
jstcost1
How much do you pay for the same {{Items.jstitem1}}?
jstquantity1
How many {{Items.jstitem1}} do you normally SELL per week?
jststock1
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem1}} you have in stock?
jstfreq1
How often do you buy/receive new {{Items.jstitem1}} to sell? Every...
jstbatch1
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem1}} you buy/receive each time?
jstbuyborrow1
How do you get the {{Items.jstitem1}}s you sell?
jstupfront1
Do you pay for the {{Items.jstitem1}}s when you receive them, or after you've sold them?
jstprice2
What is your selling price for an average {{Items.jstitem2}}?
jstcost2
How much do you pay for the same {{Items.jstitem2}}?
jstquantity2
How many {{Items.jstitem2}} do you normally sell per week?
jststock2
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem2}} you have in stock?
jstfreq2
How often do you buy/receive new {{Items.jstitem2}} to sell? Every...
jstbatch2
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem2}} you buy/receive each time?
jstbuyborrow2
How do you get the {{Items.jstitem2}}s you sell?
jstupfront2
Do you pay for the {{Items.jstitem2}}s when you receive them, or after you've sold them?
jstprice3
What is your selling price for an average {{Items.jstitem3}}?
jstcost3
How much do you pay for the same {{Items.jstitem3}}?
jstquantity3
How many {{Items.jstitem3}} do you normally sell per week?
jststock3
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem3}} you have in stock?
jstfreq3
How often do you buy/receive new {{Items.jstitem3}} to sell? Every...
jstbatch3
What is the total value of the {{Items.jstitem3}} you buy/receive each time?
jstbuyborrow3
How do you get the {{Items.jstitem3}}s you sell?
jstupfront3
Do you pay for the {{Items.jstitem3}}s when you receive them, or after you've sold them?
jmoutput
Specifically, what is the item you produce most often?
jmoutputu
What units do you use to count {{jmoutput}}?
jmquantity
How many {{jmoutputu}} of {{jmoutput}} do you normally SELL per week?
jmbatch
How many {{jmoutputu}} of {{jmoutput}} do you make at a time?
introduceinputs
Introduce inputs
jminput1
Input #1.
jminput1u
Unit of measure for input #1.
jminput2
Input #2.
jminput2u
Unit of measure for input #2.
jminput3
Input #3.
jminput3u
Unit of measure for input #3
jminput4
Input #4.
jminput4u
Unit of measure for input #4.
jminput5
Input #5.
jminput5u
Unit of measure for input #5.
jstnuminputs
How many different inputs did you enter?
v61
default0
v62
default1
jminput1q
How many {{Inputs.jminput1u}} of {{Inputs.jminput1}} do you use to make {{Manufacturing.jmbatch}} {{Manufacturing.jmoutputu}} of {{Manufacturing.jmoutput}}?
jminput1buy
Usually, do you buy the {{Inputs.jminput1}} or do your customers provide it themselves?
jminput1unit
How many {{Inputs.jminput1u}} of {{Inputs.jminput1}} do you buy at one time?
jminput1c
How much do you pay for this many {{Inputs.jminput1u}} of {{Inputs.jminput1}}?
jminput1down
Of this {{Input1.jminput1c}} TSh., how much do you pay upfront?
v68
default0
v69
default1
jminput2q
How many {{Inputs.jminput2u}} of {{Inputs.jminput2}} do you use to make {{Manufacturing.jmbatch}} {{Manufacturing.jmoutputu}} of {{Manufacturing.jmoutput}}?
jminput2buy
Usually, do you buy the {{Inputs.jminput2}} or do your customers provide it themselves?
jminput2unit
How many {{Inputs.jminput2u}} of {{Inputs.jminput2}} do you buy at one time?
jminput2c
How much do you pay for this many {{Inputs.jminput2u}} of {{Inputs.jminput2}}?
v74
jminput1down
v75
default0
v76
default1
jminput3q
How many {{Inputs.jminput3u}} of {{Inputs.jminput3}} do you use to make {{Manufacturing.jmbatch}} {{Manufacturing.jmoutputu}} of {{Manufacturing.jmoutput}}?
jminput3buy
Usually, do you buy the {{Inputs.jminput3}} or do your customers provide it themselves?
jminput3unit
How many {{Inputs.jminput3u}} of {{Inputs.jminput3}} do you buy at one time?
jminput3c
How much do you pay for this many {{Inputs.jminput3u}} of {{Inputs.jminput3}}?
v81
jminput1down
v82
default0
v83
default1
jminput4q
How many {{Inputs.jminput4u}} of {{Inputs.jminput4}} do you use to make {{Manufacturing.jmbatch}} {{Manufacturing.jmoutputu}} of {{Manufacturing.jmoutput}}?
jminput4buy
Usually, do you buy the {{Inputs.jminput4}} or do your customers provide it themselves?
jminput4unit
How many {{Inputs.jminput4u}} of {{Inputs.jminput4}} do you buy at one time?
jminput4c
How much do you pay for this many {{Inputs.jminput4u}} of {{Inputs.jminput4}}?
v88
jminput1down
v89
default0
v90
default1
jminput5q
How many {{Inputs.jminput5u}} of {{Inputs.jminput5}} do you use to make {{Manufacturing.jmbatch}} {{Manufacturing.jmoutputu}} of {{Manufacturing.jmoutput}}?
jminput5buy
Usually, do you buy the {{Inputs.jminput5}} or do your customers provide it themselves?
jminput5unit
How many {{Inputs.jminput5u}} of {{Inputs.jminput5}} do you buy at one time?
jminput5c
How much do you pay for this many {{Inputs.jminput5u}} of {{Inputs.jminput5}}?
v95
jminput1down
jmprice
What is your selling price for an average {{jmoutput}}?
jmcostshare1
default cost input 1
jmcostshare2
default cost input 2
jmcostshare3
default cost input 3
jmcostshare4
default cost input 4
jmcostshare5
default cost input 5
jmcostbatch
Calculate batch cost
jmrevbatch
Calculate batch revenue
jmbatchrev
So each time you make {{jmbatch}} {{jmoutputu}} of {{jmoutput}} it costs you about {{jmcostbatch}} Cedis just to buy the inputs, and you can sell them for about {{jmrevbatch}} Cedis?
jshhworkers
How many household members work for this business? (paid or unpaid, besides you)
jshhworker1
ID number of 1st household member working for this business? (enter 0 if none)
jshhworker2
ID number of 2nd household member working for this business? (enter 0 if none)
jshhworker3
ID number of 3rd household member working for this business? (enter 0 if none)
jshhworker4
ID number of 4th household member working for this business? (enter 0 if none)
jsnonhhworkers
How many non-household members work for this business?
jsbuslocation
Where does the business normally operate?
jsrevenue
How much total revenue does the business make in a normal week, before expenses?
jsprofit
How much profit does the business make in a normal week?
jsequipment
What is the total value of the equipment/tools used in the business?
jsstarty
What year did you start working in this business? (year)
jsstartm
Which month of {{jsstarty}}?
jshours
How many hours per week do you work in this business?
jsmonths
How many months per year do you work in this business?
jslabor
Did you spend anything on labor in the last 12 months?
jsfreqlabor
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostlabor
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsparts
Did you spend anything on spare parts in the last 12 months?
jsfreqparts
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostparts
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsrent
Did you spend anything on rental of land/buildings in the last 12 months?
jsfreqrent
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostrent
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsmachinery
Did you spend anything on rental of machinery in the last 12 months?
jsfreqmachinery
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostmachinery
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsrepairs
Did you spend anything on maintenance/repair in the last 12 months?
jsfreqrepairs
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostrepairs
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsvehicles
Did you spend anything on rental of vehicles in the last 12 months?
jsfreqvehicles
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostvehicles
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsfuel
Did you spend anything on fuel/lubricants in the last 12 months?
jsfreqfuel
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostfuel
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jstransport
Did you spend anything on other transport in the last 12 months?
jsfreqtransport
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscosttransport
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jselectricity
Did you spend anything on electricity in the last 12 months?
jsfreqelectricity
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostelectricity
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jswater
Did you spend anything on water in the last 12 months?
jsfreqwater
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostwater
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jstax
Did you spend anything on taxes in the last 12 months?
jsfreqtax
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscosttax
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jsother
Any other costs of doing business in the last 12 months?
jsothers
Please specify this other cost.
jsfreqother
How many times did you pay for this in the last 12 months?
jscostother
How much did you typically pay on each occassion?
jwoccup
Nature of occupation?
whatsectordoyouworkin
What sector do you work in?
jwindustry
What industry do you work in?
jwfirmsize
How many employees does the firm have?
jwstarty
What year did you start working in this job?
jwstartm
What month of {{jwstarty}} did you start working in this job?
jwstopy
What year did you STOP working in this job?
jwstopm
What month of {{jwstopy}} did you STOP working in this job?
jwfoundjob
How did you find this job?
jwpayperiod
How often are you normally paid?
jwwagebt
How much money do you CURRENTLY earn {{jwpayperiod}} before taxes? (not including bonuses/allowances)
jwhousing
Value of any housing allowance you receive {{jwpayperiod}}? (enter 0 if none)
jwtravel
Value of any travel allowance you receive {{jwpayperiod}}? (enter 0 if none)
jwother
Value of any other allowance you receive {{jwpayperiod}}? (enter 0 if none)
jwwagetotalbt
How much do you earn TOTAL {{jwpayperiod}} before taxes? (with bonuses/allowances/etc.)
jwhours
How many HOURS did you work in this job in the last 7 days?
jwdays
How many DAYS did you work out of the last 7 days?
jwmonths
How many MONTHS have you worked in this job out of the last 12 months? (Use decimals if less than 1)
jwtrain
Have you received any training in this job?
jwtrainlasty
How many days of training have you received in the last year?
jwtrainstart
How many days of training did you receive when you started this job?
justarty
What year did you start working for this business?
v178
jwstartm
juhours
How many hours did you work for this business in the last 7 days?
judays
How many days did you work in the last week?
jumonths
How many months per year do you work for this business?
jubossid
Who owns/operates this business? (Enter ID Number)
jneverwork
Have you EVER worked for pay, profit or gain in the past?
jnunempdury
How long has it been since you last worked (Years)?
jnunempdurm
How long has it been since you last worked (Months)?
jnsearchyn
During the past 4 weeks, have you taken any action to seek work/do business?
jnsearch
In the past 4 weeks, which of these things have you done to seek work?
jnsearchdury
How long have you been seeking work (Years)?
jnsearchdurm
How long have you been seeking work (Months)?
jnsupport
How do you support yourself while not working?
jnresw
What is the minimum wage per week you would be willing to accept for a job within 5km from home?
j1yearref
In the last YEAR, have you done any work for pay profit or gain, even if for one day?
j1yearwageself
Please describe this activity during the last year
interviewdate
Automatic date
interviewstarttime
Automatic start time
wipanel
Was this person in the survey last year?
wimissing
Were you able to locate & interview this person?
missingsource
Who did you speak to about this person?
missingreason
Why was this person not interviewed?
missingmoved
Where did this person move to?
missinginterviewer
Interviewer name
wsex
Sex
wdoby
Year of birth
wdobm
Month of birth
wnatl
Ethnic origin
wimmig
Which country are you originally from?
wethcode
Ethnic grouping (choose best option)
wborn
Were you born in this city?
warrive
When did you arrive? (YEAR)
timeintro
stopwatch lap 1
wehighest
What is the highest education level you completed?
weduc
How many years of education have you completed so far? (TOTAL, from P1 through all levels)
weread
Even if never enrolled in school, can you read/write simple sentences?
weprimaryever
Were you ever enrolled in primary school?
weschooltype
Type of primary school attended?
westartage
At what age did you start school?
werepeatgrade
Did you repeat any one or more grades in primary school?
welanguage
What was the language of instruction?
weprimfees
How much were the school fees per term?
weprimarinstall
During your last year of primary school, which of the following did the school have?
primsize
weprimtutoring
Did you take any paid private tuition when of primary school age (home or coaching centre)?
wesecondever
Were you ever enrolled in secondary school?
wesectype
Type of secondary school?
wesecrepeat
Did you repeat any one or more grades in secondary school?
wesecfees
How much were the secondary school fees per term?
wesecinstall
During your last year of secondary school, which of the following did the school have?
secsize
wesectutoring
Did you take any paid private tuition when of secondary school age (home or coaching centre)?
weolevels
Did you study for O-levels?
webiasolevel
Which bias did you take for O-levels?
wegovolevel
Was the O-levels school...?
wetutoringolevel
Did you take any paid, private tuition when studying for this O-levels? (at home/evening/coaching, etc.)
wedivisionolevel
What score did you obtain at O-levels?
wealevels
Did you study for A-levels?
webiasalevel
Which bias did you take at A-levels?
wegovalevel
Was the A-level school...?
wetutoringalevel
Did you take any paid, private tuition when studying for this A-levels? (at home/evening/coaching, etc.)
wedivisionalevel
What score did you obtain at A-levels?
weba
Did you study for a BA/BSc/LLB/etc.?
webiasba
Did you take a science bias or an arts bias at university?
wegovba
Was the university ...?
wetutoringba
Did you take any paid, private tuition when studying at university (at home/evening/coaching, etc.)
wedivisionba
What division did you obtain for your BA/BSc?
weba_1
Did you attend any kind of training college?
webiastraining
What type of training college did you attend?
wegovtraining
Was the college...?
wetutoringtraining
Did you take any paid, private tuition when studying at the training college (at home/evening/coaching, etc.)
wedivisiontraining
What division did you obtain for your training degree/certificate?
wema
Did you study for an MA or MSc?
webiasma
Did you take a science bias or an arts bias for your MA/MSc?
wegovma
Was the university...?
wetutoringma
Did you take any paid, private tuition when studying for MA/MSc? (at home/evening/coaching, etc.)
wedivisionma
What division did you obtain for your MA/MSc?
weeverapp
Have you ever worked as an apprentice?
weeverotjt
Have you ever received on-the-job training?
weevervoc
Have you ever attended vocational/technical school/college?
wevocyear
What year did/will you complete this apprenticeship or training?
wevocalso
Are you also doing (/did you also do) any general education at the same time?
wevocskills
What type of skills do/did you get training for in the apprenticeship or technical/vocational school?
wevoccost
What is/was the total cost of acquiring the apprenticeship or technical/vocational education?
wevocfunding
How is/was your vocational education being funded?
wevocfulltime
Do/did you attend technical/vocational education full-time or part-time?
wevoctime
How many hours per MONTH did/do you attend the technical/vocation school/college?
wevocmonths
How many months did you complete (so far)?
wevoctype
What type of school/college is/was it?
wevocentry
What were the educational entry requirements for your vocational/technical training?
wevoclang
What is/was the language of instruction?
wevoccert
What certificate did you receive (or do you expect to receive) when you completed your training?
wevoccert_1_2
Do you hope to undertake further training after you have completed this training?
wevoccert_1
Do you hope to undertake further training after you have completed this training?
wevoccert_1_1
And who would you MOST like to work for?
wevoccert_1_1_1
Realistically, who do you expect to work for?
wevoccert_1_1_2
How do you expect to get the capital to start up your business?
timeeduc
stopwatch lap 2
wjenrolled
Are you currently enrolled in school of any sort?
wjleftschool
What year did you leave school? (Enter 9999 if never enrolled)
wjleftschoolm
What month did you leave school?
wjparttime
If ever/now enrolled in school, do/did you do any part-time work while going to school?
wjworkage
At what age did you start such part-time work?
wjstartworky
What year did you first start regular work? (enter 9999 if never worked)
wjstartworkm
What month of {{wjstartworky}} did you start work?
wjotherjob
Have you done any other jobs/businesses in the last year, other than the one you just described?
wjseasonal
During which months of the last year were you working? (in ANY job)
wjsamejob
Just to be clear, are you working in the SAME JOB as the last time we interviewed you?
Total: 1383
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