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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

timejobs
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wmcrosca
Are you a member of a credit union or rotating credit susu (ROSCA)?
wmcroscafreq
How often do you put money into the credit union or rotating susu?
wmcroscamembers
How often do you keep the total money?
wmcroscaamt
How much do you contribute each time?
wmcroscause
What did you use the money for the last time it was your turn to keep the pot?
wmcroscacredit
During the last 12 months, have you borrowed any money from this group or arranged to take the money early?
wmcroscaloansize
How much did you borrow or take out early?
wmcsusu
During the last 12 months have you saved any money with a door-to-door susu collector or mobile banking collector?
wmcsusufreq
How often do you give money to the susu collector?
wmcsusuamount
How much money do you give each time?
wmcsusubalance
What is your current balance? (How much total money do you currently have saved with this susu?)
wmcsusulast
When was the last time you withdrew money from the susu collector?
wmcmoneylender
During the last 12 months have you borrowed any money from a local money lender?
wmcmlamount
How much have you borrowed total from money lenders during the last year?
wmcmldebt
How much do you owe, total, to money lenders?
wmcmlinterest
What is the interest rate per year on these loans from money lenders? (e.g., 20%, 100%, etc.)
wmcfamreceived
How much money have you received, total, from family and friends (not in this household) during the last month? (Gifts or loans in cash or goods.)
wmcfamgiven
How much money have you GIVEN, total, to family and friends (not in this household) during the last month? (Gift or loans in cash or goods.)
wmcngo
During the last 12 months have you borrowed any money from a government or NGO microcredit program?
wmcngoaware
Are you aware of any government or NGO microcredit programs in this area?
wmcngoname
What is the name of this microcredit organization?
wmcngoamount
wmcngodebt
How much do you owe, total, to the microcredit program/village bank?
wmcngointerest
What is the interest rate per year on these loans from the microcredit program/village bank? (e.g., 20%, 100%, etc.)
wmcngoduration
How long have you been borrowing money from this microcredit program? (Months)
wmcngosave
Does this program require you to save money regularly?
wmcngofreq
How many times per month do you make savings deposits?
wmcngodeposit
How much do you usually deposit each time?
wmcngosavings
How much are your total current savings in this program?
wmcbank
During the last 12 months, have you borrowed any money from a bank?
wmcbankamount
How much have you borrowed total from banks during the last year?
wmcbankdebt
How much do you owe, total, to the bank?
wmcbankinterest
What is the interest rate per year on these loans from banks? (e.g., 20%, 100%, etc.)
wmctotalsave
To summarize, how much are your total current savings?
wmctotaldebt
And how much are your total current debts, from all sources?
timecredit
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whillnesses
Have you had any health problems (illnesses) in the last year?
whinjury
Have you suffered any major accident or injury which has prevented you from normal activity for more than 5 days?
whepisodes
How many episodes of injury/illness have you suffered in the past year?
whnature1
What was the nature of the first episode of illness/injury?
whdayslost1
How many days in the past year were you unable to do what you normally do due to that injury?
whbedridden1
Did the illness cause you to spend time in bed; not being able to perform normal duties?
whconsult1
Who, if anyone, was consulted to deal with illness/injury?
whexpense1
What was the expense incurred on treatment? (including doctor's fee, travel, medication, etc.)
whnature2
What was the nature of the second episode of illness/injury?
whdayslost2
How many days in the past year were you unable to do what you normally do due to this second injury?
whbedridden2
Did the second illness cause you to spend time in bed; not being able to perform normal duties?
whconsult2
Who, if anyone, was consulted to deal with the second illness/injury?
whexpense2
What was the expense incurred on treatment of second illness/injury? (including doctor's fee, travel, medication, etc.)
whnature3
What was the nature of the third episode of illness/injury?
whdayslost3
How many days in the past year were you unable to do what you normally do due to this third injury?
whbedridden3
Did the third illness cause you to spend time in bed; not being able to perform normal duties?
whconsult3
Who, if anyone, was consulted to deal with the third illness/injury?
whexpense3
What was the expense incurred on treatment of third illness/injury? (including doctor's fee, travel, medication, etc.)
whsmoke
Do you currently/have you ever smoked?
whsmokeq
How many cigarettes per day do/did you smoke?
whsmokeage
At what age did you start smoking?
whchew
Do you chew tobacco?
whdseeing
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... seeing?
whdhearing
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... hearing?
whdspeaking
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... speaking?
whdwalking
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... walking?
whdlearning
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... learning?
whdpersonalcare
Do you have any disability which interferes with your... personal care?
whseveresee
What is the deree of your seeing disability?
whonsetsee
Since what age have you had problems seeing?
whhomesee
Does your vision disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworksee
At work or in school?
whothersee
In other areas? For example, transport or leisure?
whseverehear
What is the deree of your hearing disability?
whonsethear
Since what age have you had this hearing disability?
whhomehear
Does your hearing disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworkhear
At work or in school?
whotherhear
In other areas? For example, transport or leisure?
whseverespeak
What is the deree of your speaking disability?
whonsetspeak
Since what age have you had this speaking disability?
whhomespeak
Does your speaking disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworkspeak
At work or in school ?
whotherspeak
In other areas? For example, transport or leisure?
whseverewalk
What is the deree of your walking disability?
whonsetwalk
Since what age have you had a walking disability?
whhomewalk
Does your walking disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworkwalk
At work or in school ?
whotherwalk
In other areas? For example transport or leisure?
whseverelearn
What is the deree of your learning disability?
whonsetlearn
Since what age have you had a learning disability?
whhomelearn
Does your learning disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworklearn
Does your learning disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at work or in school?
whotherlearn
Does your learning disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...In other areas? For example transport or leisure?
whseverecare
What is the deree of your personal care disability?
whonsetcare
Since what age have you had this disability?
whhomecare
Does your disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at home?
whworkcare
Does your disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...at work or in school ?
whothercare
Does your disability reduce the amount or kind of activity you can do...In other areas? For example transport or leisure?
whkdiarrhoea
How does one get diarrhoea?
whkpreventdiarr
What is the best way to prevent diarrhoea?
whktreatdiarr
If your child develops diarrhoea, what should one do if there is no doctor available?
whkfleshwound
If your child falls and gets a small wound, what should you do?
whkmalaria
How can one get malaria?
whkpolio
If you want to protect your child against polio, what should you do?
whkcalcium
Which mineral is most important for healthy bones?
whkmilk
What is the best source of calcium?
whkheatstroke
What are the main signs of heat stroke?
whkmenstrual
During a woman's menstrual cycle, during which days do you think she is most likely to become pregnant?
timehealth
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wswbuniv
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?
wswbwork
All things considered, how satisfied are you with your current work?
wswbfinancial
How satisfied are you with your financial situation?
wswbmood
Now consider today and the last few days. Would you say you are:
wswbcompare
When you compare your wellbeing with that of other people, do you tend to compare yourself more with people who are more fortunate than you, or with people who are less fortunate than you?
wswbfood
How adequate was your family's food consumption over the last one month?
wswbcontrol
Some people feel they have complete control over their lives, other that they have no control. How would you rank your control?
wswbchildren
What do you think is the ideal number of children for a couple?
swbgenderpref
If you were to have only one child, which would you prefer?
wswbhousewife
Being a housewife is as fulfilling as working for pay. Do you agree?
wswbcollegegirl
A university education is more important for a boy than a girl?
wswbstrike
Have you done or would you do any of the following? Sign a petition, join a boycott, attend a demonstration, join a strike or join a political party?
wswbclubs
Are you a member of any of the following?
wswbclubleader
Do you have a management or leadership position in any of these societies?
wswbclubhours
Total hours spent per MONTH in all societies?
wswbgod
How strong is your belief in God?
wswbreligious
Would you say you are a religious person?
wswbattendchurch
How often do you attend church/mosque/religious service?
wswbreligion
What type of religious service do you attend?
wswbplacebelong
To which geographical group do you think you MOST belong?
wswbtrust
Generally would you say that most people can be trusted or that one can't be too careful in dealing with people?
wswbinjustice
If there is some gross injustice, how do you think one should deal with it?
wmradio
Listen to the radio?
wmtv
Watch TV?
wmnewspaper
Read a newspaper?
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?
wl6dist_1
When you were 6 years old, how far was it (in meters) to the nearest primary school?
wl16dist
When you were 16 years old, how many minutes did it take to walk to the nearest secondary school?
wl16dist_1
When you were 16 years old, how far was it (in meters) to the nearest secondary school?
wswbnearestchurch_2
Currently, how many minutes walk (one way) is it to the nearest primary school?
wswbnearestchurch_2_1
Currently, how many minutes walk (one way) is it to the nearest secondary school?
wswbnearestchurch
Currently, how many minutes walk (one way) is it to the nearest place of worship of your religion?
wswbnearestchurch_1
Currently, how many minutes walk (one way) is it to the nearest health centre or clinic?
wefather
How many years of education did your father have?
wemother
How many years of education did your mother have?
wegrandfather
How many years of education did your maternal grandfather (mother's father) have?
weorphan
Were your parents alive when you were 16 years old?
wesiblings
How many real siblings do you have?
wesister
How many years of education has your sister (closest in age) completed?
webrother
How many years of education has your brother (closest in age) completed?
timemisc
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wsenglish1
English Question #1.
wsenglish2
English Question #2.
english3
English Question #3
wslang1
What kind of market is described above?
wslang2
The market was:
wslang3
What were the shop-keepers doing?
wslang4
What could you see coming in?
wslang5
What was being unloaded from the lorries?
wslang1b
What is a herring gull?
wslang2b
Which of the following is the best title for this passage?
wslang3b
The reason for the Herring Gull to attack other birds is
wslang4b
Sound is something we _____
wslang5b
It comes to your _____ in different ways
wslang6b
It might be pleasant, like the voice of a friend, ____ unpleasant, like the screech
wslang7b
of a train's wheels on a railroad
wslang8b
Some sounds are loud, some are soft; some are high and some are _____
wsmath1
Circle the smallest number
wsmath2
Write the missing numbers
wsmath3
2 + 5
wsmath4
10 divided by 2
wsmath5
8 - 4
wmath1b
Enter the response to 1.
wmath2b
Enter the response to 2.
wmath3b
Enter the response to 3.
wmath4b
Enter the response to 4.
wmath5b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 1.
wmath6b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 2.
wmath7b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 3.
wmath8b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 4.
wmath9b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 5.
wmath10b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 6.
wmath11b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 7.
wmath12b
Enter the response to Gen Maths 8.
wsraven1
Enter response to A2.
wsraven2
Enter response to A3.
wsraven3
Enter response to A4.
wsraven4
Enter response to A5.
wsraven5
Enter response to A6.
wsraven6
Enter response to A7.
wsraven7
Enter response to A8.
wsraven8
Enter response to A9.
wsraven9
Enter response to C2.
wsraven10
Enter response to C3.
wsraven11
Enter response to C4.
wsraven12
Enter response to C5.
wsraven13
Enter response to E2.
wsraven14
Enter response to E3.
wsraven15
Enter response to E4.
wsraven16
Enter response to E5.
wsraven17
Enter response to E6.
wsraven18
Enter response to E7
wsraven19
Enter response to E8.
wsraven20
Enter response to E9.
timeskills
stopwatch end
endtime
Automatic end time
wnhi
Have you registered for a national health insurance card?
wnhiwhynot
Why not?
wnhiused
Have you used the NHIS card to recieve health care?
lasthc
wmcngonames
Please name all the microcredit sources you are aware of in this community.
wmcngolastloan
How much was the most recent loan you received from this group?
wmcngoperiod
How long is/was the duration of this most recent loan? (months)
jstcalcrev
Calculates ave weekly revenue
jstcalccost
Calculates ave weekly merchandise costs
jmsector
What kind of manufacturing business do you do?
v64
default0
v65
default1
v71
default0
v72
default1
jminput2down
Of this {{Input2.jminput2c}} TSh., how much do you pay upfront?
v78
default0
v79
default1
jminput3down
Of this {{Input3.jminput3c}} TSh., how much do you pay upfront?
v85
default0
v86
default1
jminput4down
Of this {{Input4.jminput4c}} TSh., how much do you pay upfront?
v92
default0
v93
default1
jminput5down
Of this {{Input5.jminput5c}} TSh., how much do you pay upfront?
v105
jmcostshare1
v106
jmcostshare2
v107
jmcostshare3
v108
jmcostshare4
v109
jmcostshare5
v186
jwstartm
jstquantitybuy1
How many {{Items.jstitem1}} do you normally BUY per week?
jstperishable1
Do you have to throw away the {{Items.jstitem1}} you aren't able to seel each day/week, or can you sell them later?
jstquantitybuy2
How many {{Items.jstitem2}} do you normally BUY per week?
jstperishable2
Do you have to throw away the {{Items.jstitem2}} you aren't able to seel each day/week, or can you sell them later?
jstquantitybuy3
How many {{Items.jstitem3}} do you normally BUY per week?
jstperishable3
Do you have to throw away the {{Items.jstitem3}} you aren't able to seel each day/week, or can you sell them later?
jmqmade
How many {{jmoutputu}} of {{jmoutput}} do you normally MAKE per week?
v99
default0
v100
default1
v112
jmcostshare1
v113
jmcostshare2
v114
jmcostshare3
v115
jmcostshare4
v116
jmcostshare5
v193
jwstartm
jsstopy
What year did you STOP working in this business? (year)
jsstopm
Which month of {{jsstopy}}?
justartm
What month of {{jwstarty}} did you start working in this business?
widcheck
Please enter the individual ID number again.
widcheck2
Please enter the individual ID number AGAIN.
team
status
trading
manufacturing
services
selftype
cindirect_wk
clabor_wk
cparts_wk
crent_wk
cmachinery_wk
crepairs_wk
cvehicles_wk
cfuel_wk
ctransport_wk
celectricity_wk
cwater_wk
ctax_wk
cother_wk
inputs_calc
revenue_calc
revenue1_calc
merchcost1_calc
revenue2_calc
merchcost2_calc
Total: 1383
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