Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana, 2007 - 2008

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GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

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Professor R. Biritwum

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Q2520: Dominant hand (q2520)

Data file: GhanaINDData

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 14

Range: -

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Literal question

Which hand do you consider your dominant hand?
Dominant Hand - Check one answer. If a respondent is ambidextrous, the hand that is used for signing/writing is considered the dominant hand.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Right hand
2	Left hand
3	Ambidextrous
8	Don't know
9	Not applicable

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.

Question post text

1 Left
2 Right
3 Use both the same

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