Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 1993
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Who cares for youngest child while woman works (C_WKKIDCARE)
Data file: GHA1993-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
411
End:
412
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
716. Who usually takes care of (NAME OF YOUNGEST CHILD AT HOME) while you are working?
HUSBAND/PARTNER 01
OTHER CHILD(REN) 02
OTHER RELATIVES 03
NEIGHBORS 04
FRIENDS 05
SERVANTS/HIRED HELP 06
CHILD IS IN SCHOOL 07
CRECHE/NURSERY 08
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 96
HUSBAND/PARTNER 01
OTHER CHILD(REN) 02
OTHER RELATIVES 03
NEIGHBORS 04
FRIENDS 05
SERVANTS/HIRED HELP 06
CHILD IS IN SCHOOL 07
CRECHE/NURSERY 08
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Respondent |
| 01 | Husband /partner |
| 02 | Other child |
| 03 | Other relatives |
| 04 | Neighbors |
| 05 | Friends |
| 06 | Servants /hired help |
| 07 | Child is in school |
| 08 | Institutional care |
| 09 | Child's grandparents |
| 10 | Other female child |
| 11 | Other male child |
| 95 | Not worked since birth |
| 96 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
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.
Description
Definition
For women who are currently working and who have a young child living at home, WKKIDCARE (V723) reports who usually cares for the youngest child while the woman is working.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |