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Living Standards Survey VII 2016-2017

Ghana, 2016 - 2017
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GHA_2016_GLSS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Service
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What kind of work did [NAME] do in his/her past job (i.e. what was your main tas (s4eq8a)

Data file: g7sec4

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Valid: 608
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 1252
End: 1321
Width: 70
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Categories
Value Category
'NEVER WORKED'
0
000
A VETENARY OFFICER
ABOUT TO LEARN A SKILL TRADE DRESS MAKING
ACCOUNTANT
ACCOUNTANT IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
ACCOUNTANT-PREPARING DAY BOOKS,BANK RECONCILIATION)
ADDMINISTRATIVE JOB
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN A TOURISM INDUSTRY
ADMINISTRATIVE WORK
AGRIC EXTENSION OFFICER
AGRIC FARMING
AN ACCOUNTANT
ANY AVAILABLE JOB
ANY BETTER PAID JOB
ANY CONSTRUCTION WORK ESPECIALLY BUILDING
ANY DECENT JOB
ANY FORM OF LABOURER WORK
ANY JOB
ANY JOB AVAILABLE
ANY JOB BOTH GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE FIRMS IN THE BUSINESS FILED
ANY JOB FITTING HIS QUALIFICATION
ANY KIND OF JOB
ANY KIND OF WORK
ANY OFFICE WORK
ANY SM BUSINESS OR SELLING
ANY TYPE OF JOB
ANY WELL PAID JOB
ANY WORK
ANY WORK (TRADE)
ANY WORK AT ALL(MINOR)
ANY WORK RELATING TO TRADING
APPRENTICESHIP IN HAIRDRESSING
ARABIC TEACHER IN AN ARABIC(PRIVATE)SCHOOL
ARABIC TEACHING
ARCHITECT
ARMED FORCES WORK
ARTIST (DRAWING OF PORTRAIT AND NATURE)
AS SHOP ATTENDANT
ASHANTI GOLD FIELDS(AGA)
AUTO MECHANIC
AUTOBILE - MECHANIC
BANKER,CASHIER
BANKU AND TILAPIA
BASIC SCHOOL TEACHER
BEAUTICIAN
BILINGUAL SECRETARY IN A TELECOM COMPANY
BOUTIQUE ATTENDANT
BRAIDING HAIR
BREAD BAKING
BRIDAL MAKEOVER ARTIST
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
BUILDING OF SINGLE HOUSES
BUING AND SELLING OF COSMETICS
BUS DRIVER
BUYING AND SELLING OF CHAINS AND EARINGS
BUYING AND SELLING OF USED CLOTHING
BUYS AND SELLS MAIZE IN THE MARKET
CAFE ATTENDANT
CARPENTRY IN ROOF BUILDING
CARRYING FISH FOR FISHERMEN AT THE SEASHORE
CASHIER
CLASS THREE TEACHER
CLEANER
CLEANER IN A GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION
CLEANING WORK
CLEARING AND FORWARDING
CLOTHES SELLER(ATL,GTP,CHINA)
COMMECIAL VEHICLE (LONG DISTANCE)DRIVER
COMMUNITY NURSING
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
CONSTRUCTION (LABOUR WORK)
CONSTRUCTION AND MINING
CONSTRUCTION MASON
CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR
CONSTRUCTION- BUILDING BLOCK WORK, LABOURER
COOKED FOOD VENDOR
COOKING AND SELLING OF FOOD(INDOMIN/SALAD)
COOKING IN A HOSPITAL OR SCHOOL
CORN MILL OPERATION
CROCHETTING OR KNITTING DESIGNS ON DRESS/CLOTHES
DRESS MAKING
DRESSMAKER
DRESSMAKING
DRESSMAKING FOR LADIES
DRESSMAKING(SEWING OF LADIES CLOTHES
DRIVER
DRIVER FOR A PRIVATE COMPANY
DRIVER'S MATE
DRIVER, PASSENGER VEHICLE (MINI BUS)
DRIVING
DRIVING OF PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
DRIVING OF TRUCK
DRIVING TRACTOR TO TRANSPORT FOOD STUFF FROM FARMS
DRIVING(TAXI OR TROTRO)
DRIVINH OF TAXI
ELECTRICIAN
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATION
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
ELEMENTARY OPERATIONS
ESTABLISH ELECTRICAL SHOP
EXTENSION OF HER NATIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT AS AN NHIS WORKER
FACTORY HAND
FARMER
FARMING
FARMING OF CROPS
FARMING OF MAIZE AND SWEET POTATOE
FASHION DESIGNER
FIELD WORKER
FILLING STATION ATTENDANT
FISH PROCESING(SMOKING)
FISHING(SEA)
FOOD CROP FARMER
FRYING AND SALE OF YAM AND SWEET POTATOES
GAS WELDING
GENERAL ELECTRICALS
GENERAL NURSE
GENERAL NURSING
GENERAL WELDERING(CONTAINER,GATES, MOTOR VEHICLES)
GLASS FORMULATOR
GOVER WORK
GOVERNMENT OR STATE JOB
GROWING OF MAIZE AND MILLET
HAIR DREESSING
HAIR DRESSER
HAIR DRESSING
HAIR PLAITING(FEMALE)
HAIRDRESSER
HAIRDRESSING
HAIRDRESSING(APPRENTICE)
HAWKING OF SECOND HAND CLOTHES
HEAD-POTTER
HEADPORTER
HEALTH SERVICE
HIGHWAY ROAD BEAUTIFICATION
HOME MAKER
HOSPITAL NURSE
HOTEL RECEPTIONIST
HOUSE KEEPING
HOUSEHELP
HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICIAN
HUMAN RESOURSE
HUNDIA MACHINE EQUIPMENT
ICT DEPARTMENT IN GOVERMENT SECTOR
INDUSTRIAL MACHINE OPERATOR
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY(SOFTWARE & HARDWARE)
INTERIOR DECORATION
JUNIOR HIGH SHOOL TEACHER
LAB TECHNICIAN
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
LABOURER
LABOURER AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
LDBOURER,BANANA HAVESTER
LEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
LOOKING FOR GOOD PAYING JOB OR TEACH
MAISON
MAIZE FARMER
MANAGE A SHOP
MANAGE OWN BUISNESS(SELF EMPLOYENT)
MANGER OG TROTRO CAB
MANSION
MANUFACTURES AND SELLS PALM KERNEL OIL
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
MARKET TRADER
MARKETING OFFICER IN A PRIVATE COMPANY
MARKETING OFFICER IN GOVERMENT SECTOR
MASON
MASON(CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES)
MASONRY(BUILDING OF HOUSES)
MECHANIC,STRAITHNER
MECHANICAL JOB
METAL FABRICATION
MILITARY SERVICE
MINING GOLD
MIX CROP FARMER (MILLET ,MAIZE)
MOBILE MONEY AND SHOP ATTENDANT
MOTORIST
NEVER WORKED
NO OCCUPATION
NO SKILLED OCCUPATION,JUST SHS GRADUATE
NO SPECIFIC SKILLS OR TRAINING
NO SPECIFIC SKILLS/ TRAININ
NO SPECIFIC SKILLS/TRAINING
NO SPECIFIC TRAINING
NONE
NONE IN PARTICULAR
NURSING
OFFERING OF COOKING SERVICES
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION DUTIES
OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE DUTEIS
OFFICE ADMINSTRATIVE DUTIES
OFFICE ASSISTANCE
OFFICE CLEANER
OFFICE MESSENGER
ON INTERNSHIP
OPEN A BOUTIQUE
OPERATE AN INTERNET CAFE IN A SHOP AT HOME
OWN BUSINESS
PAINTING
PASSENGER CAR DRIVER (TROTRO OR TAXI)
PASTRY MAKING
PEOPLES TEACHER
PETTY TRADING
PETTY TRADING OF SACHET WATER
PETTY TRADING(PROVISIONS)
PLUMBING OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE
PORRIDGE SELLER
PREPARATION AND SALE OF COOKED FOOD IN THE MARKET( YAM,BANKU,RICE)
PREPARATION AND SALE OF FOOD
PREPARATION AND SALE OF FOOD(WAAKYE)
PREPARATION AND SALE OF FRIED PLANTAIN AND BEANS(RED RED)
PREPARATION AND SALE OF FUFU AND SOUP(CHOP BAR)
PREPARATION AND SALE OF MEAT PIE
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER
PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHING
PRIMARY TEACHER
PRIVATE OR COMMERCIAL DRIVER
PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHER
PROFESIONAL HOTEL MANAGER
PROVISION SHOP OWNER
PROVISION STORE KEEPER
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
PUBLIC WORK-OFFICE
PUPIL TEACHER
PUPIL TEACHING
PUPILS TEACHER
REATAIL SALE OF SECOND HAND FOOTWEAR
RECEPTIONIST
RECEPTIONIST AT AT A HHERBAL CLINIC
REGIONAL CLERK AT THE REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL
REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL HOME APPLIANCES
REPAIR OF TELEVISION AND SOUND SYSTEMS
RESTAURANT ATTENDANT
RESTAURANT WAITOR
RETAIL AND SALES OF CLOTH AND DRESS MATERIAL
RETAIL AND SALES OF PROVISSIONS
RETAIL AND WHOLESALE OF COMPUTER ACCESSORIESS BUISSNESS
RETAIL OF CLOTHES,SHOES ETC
RETAIL OF FOOD ITEMS
RETAIL OF FRIDGES
RETAIL OF LADIES DRESS
RETAIL OF NON SPECIALISED FOOD ITEMS
RETAIL OF PROVISIONS
RETAIL OF RUBBER BAGS
RETAIL OF UNSPECIFIED COOKING ITEMS- TOMATOES, ONION ,OKRO
RETAIL SALE MEN AND WOMEN CLOTHING
RETAIL SALE OF CAR PARTS
RETAIL SALE OF COSMETIC BY STREET VENDORING
RETAIL SALE OF FRUITS
RETAIL SALE OF GOODS
RETAIL SALE OF LADIES BAGS AND SANDALS
RETAIL SALE OF MAIZE,MILLET,GROUNDNUT AND BEANS
RETAIL SALE OF PROVISIONS
RETAIL SALE OF PROVISIONS AT HOME
RETAIL SALE OF PROVISIONS IN A SHOP
RETAIL SALE OF PROVISIONS(TABLETOP) AT HOME
RETAIL SALE OF SANDALS AND SLIPPERS
RETAIL SALE OF SECOND-HAND CLOTHINGS (MEN)
RETAIL SALE OF SECONDHAND GOODS
RETAIL SALE OF UNSPECIALIZED ITEMS
RETAIL SALE OF VEGETABLES
RETAIL SALES OF CASSAVA DOUGH
RETAIL SALES OF CLOTHS
RETAIL SALES OF HARD WWARS (PAINT)
RETAIL SALES OF PROVISION ITEMS
RETAIL SALES OF TAPIOCA
RETAIL SALES OF VEGETABLES
RETAIL SELLING
RETAIL TRADE OF MEN CLOTHINGS
RETAILER OF PROVISION ITEMS
RETAILIBG OF CDS AND DVDS
RETAILING
RETAILING OF AFRICAN CLOTHS
RETAILING OF CHILDREN CLOTHES
RETAILING OF FOOTWEAR
RETAILING OF LADIES WEAR
RETAILING OF MILO, NIDO, BREAD
RETARETAILING
ROAD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
ROAD CONSTRUCTION SITE LABOURER
RSELLING OF CHILDRENWEARS
RTAIL TRADE
SAELS SERVICE
SALE OF ASSORTED LADIES FOOTWEAR
SALE OF COMPUTERS AND ACCESSORIES
SALE OF EARRINGS
SALE OF FOOD ITEMS
SALE OF FOOD STUFFS
SALE OF MEAL(BANKU,FUFU AND SOUP)
SALE OF NON SPECIALISED FOOD ITEMS
SALE OF ONIONS
SALE OF PROVISIONS
SALE OF SALT
SALE OF SECOND HAND CLOTHING
SALE OF SECONDHAND CLOTHING
SALE OF SECONDHAND FOOTWEAR
SALE OF SHOES FOR WOMEN
SALE OF UNDER GARMENT
SALE OF UNSPECIALISED ITEMS
SALE REPRESENTATIVE IN ANY CORPERATE COMPANY
SALEMAN
SALES
SALES ASSISTANCE
SALES ATTENDANT @ A FILLING STATION
SALES ATTENDENCE
SALES CLOTH
SALES GIRL
SALES GIRL IN A PROVISION SHOP
SALES OF ITEMS
SALES OF PROVISION IN A SHOP
SALES OF PROVISIONS
SALES OF PURE WATER @ HOME
SALES OF SPARE PARTS
SALES OF VEGETABLES
SALES OFFICER
SALES OFFICER IN A PRIVATE COMPANY
SALES OFFICER IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR
SALES PERSON
SALES PERSON AT A SHOP
SALES PERSON FOR AN ORGANISATION
SALES PERSON IN ANY ENTERPRISE
SALES PERSON IN PHOTOCOPY SHOP
SALES PERSONNEL
SALES PERSONNEL IN A SHOP
SALES SERVICE
SALES WOMAN
SALES(RETAIL OF PLANTAIN,CASSAVA,YAM)
SALES(RETAILING OF PLASTIC BOWS
SALES/MARKETING OFFICER
SALESMAN
SALESPERSON
SALESPERSON FOR A PRIVATE COMPANY
SAPPSALES/MARKETING
SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME
SEAMSTRESS
SECERTARY
SECETARY
SECREATARY
SECURITY MAN WITH A COMPANY
SECURITY OFFICER FOR A PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANY
SECURITY SERVICES
SECURITY WORK
SELLER OF BEDSHEETS ON THESTREET AT A FIXED LOCATION
SELLING BEANS AND FRIED PLANTAIN
SELLING OF ALREADY MADE CLOTHING IN A STORE
SELLING OF BABY CLOTHINGS AND ACCESSORIES
SELLING OF DRESSES
SELLING OF FARM PRODUCE
SELLING OF FOOD STUFFS
SELLING OF FRESH TOMATOES
SELLING OF FRUITS
SELLING OF HOMEAPPLIANCES
SELLING OF ICE WATER
SELLING OF MEALS AT THE MARKET
SELLING OF PROVISIONS
SELLING OF PURE WATER
SELLING OF SACHET WATER AND BOTTLE WATDR
SELLING OF SATCHET WATER(BULK PURCHASES)
SELLING OF SECOND HAND CLOTHES
SELLING OF SOBOLO DRINK ON THE STREET
SELLING OR SHOP ATTENDANT
SERVICE
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
SERVICE OR SALES WORKER
SERVICING OF CARS
SETTING UP CAR RENTALS SERVICES
SEVICE
SEWING,APPRENTICESHIP BUT LACK OF MONEY
SHEABUTTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
SHOP ASSISTANT
SHOP ATTENDANT
SHOP ATTENDANT AT A PROVISION SHOP
SHOP ATTENDANT IN A BIG PROVISION SHOP
SHOP ATTENDANT OR SECURITY OFFICER
SHOP ATTENDENT
SHOP KEEPER
SHOP OR STORE ATTENDANT
SHOPKEEPER
SLIDING DOOR MAKING
SMALL SCALE MINING
SMALL SCALE TRADE IN SUITCASE AND LADYS BAG
SMALL SCALE TRADING
SOCIAL WORKER
SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ON COMMPUTERS
SSS GRADUATE
STORE KEEPER
SWEEPING AND CLEANING AT THE SEA SIDE
TAILORING AND DRESSMAKING
TALOIRING AND DRESSMAKING
TAXI DRIVER
TAXI DRIVING
TAXIDRIVER IN TOWN
TEACHER
TEACHING
TEACHING ASSISTANT (AT SUNYANI POLYTECHNIC) AT TERTIARY EDUCATIOIN
TEACHING AT A BASIC SCHOOL
TEACHING AT NURSERY OR PRIMARY SCHOOL
TEACHING IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL
TEACHING MATHEMATICS
TEACHING PRE SCHOOL
TEACHING/OPERATE SOMEBODYS STORE
TO LEARN A TRADE
TO LEARN HAIRDRESSING
TO LEARN HOW TO SOW DRESS
TO START AN ONION FARM
TO START OWN BUSINESS
TO START SHEA BUTTER MAKING BUSINESS
TRADE
TRADE IN PROVISIONS
TRADER
TRADER (RETAIL SALES OF PROVISIONS)
TRADING
TRADING IN FOODSTUFF(CASSAVA,PLANTAIN AND VEGETABLE)
TRADING IN LOCAL SANDALS
TRADING IN SECOND HAND CLOTHING
TRADING IN SMOKED FISH(RIVER)
TRAINEE TEACHER
TROTRO DRIVER
TRUCK DRIVER
TRUCK DRIVING
UNIVERSITY GRADUATE
VEGETABLES PRODUCTION
WAITER
WAITRESS
WAITRESS IN A RESTURANT
WAITRESS(RESTAURANT)
WANT TO BE A RECEPTIONIST AT GHANA AVIATION AUTHORITY
WANT TO DO OWN BUSINESS
WANTS ANY ADMINISTRATVE JOB
WANTS TO LEARN HOW TO CUT GLASS FRAME
WASHING,SETTING AND DRESSING OF HAIR
WEDDING AND PARTY DECORATOR
WELDER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OF SOAP
WHOLESALE OF EGGS
WHOLESALE OF PEPPER
WISHED TO ESTABLISH A PROVISION SHOP
WORKED AS OFFICE ASSISTANT AT THE AUDIT SERVICE
WSNTS TO SELL PROVISION
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT(SEEKING TO TEACH AT THE KINDERGARTEN LEVEL)
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.
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