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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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HH has car/truck (B_CAR)

Data file: GHA2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 466
End: 466
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
121. Does any member of this household own:

A bicycle?
A motorcycle or motor scooter?
An animal-drawn cart?
A car or truck?
A boat with a motor?
A boat without a motor?

BICYCLE

YES 1
NO 2

MOTORCYCLE/SCOOTER

YES 1
NO 2

ANIMAL-DRAWN CART

YES 1
NO 2

CAR/TRUCK

YES 1
NO 2

BOAT WITH MOTOR

YES 1
NO 2

BOAT WITHOUT MOTOR

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
6 Non-resident
8 Unknown
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
CAR (V125) indicates whether any member of the household owns a car or truck (or other motor vehicle). The specific type of motor vehicle mentioned varies across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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