Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Ghana, 1999

Reference ID

GHA_1999_AFB-R1_v01_M

Producer(s)

The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Jan 19, 2021

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Financial situation (Q90)

Data file: gha_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1938

Invalid: 66

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 266

End: 266

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

90. How would you describe your household financial situation during the past year? Did you save money, spend about what you earned, spend some of your own savings, or borrow money?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	save	326	16.8%
2	spend earnings	1144	59%
3	spend savings	101	5.2%
4	borrow	197	10.2%
5	spend savings AND borrow	170	8.8%
Sysmiss		66

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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