Living Standards Survey IV 1998-1999

Ghana, 1998 - 1999

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GHA_1998_GLSS_v02_M

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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Questionnaires

Household Questionnaire

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This questionnaire is an essential tool for using the 1998/99 GLSS data sets. In addition to the questions, it also contains codes and skip patterns.
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Ghana Living Standards Survey, Community Questionnaire

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document contains the community questionnaire used to collect community level information.
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Ghana Living Standards Survey, Price Questionnaire

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document collects information on 71 food items and 52 non-food items for use in calculating price adjustments to the expenditures aggregate.
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Reports

Report of The Fourth Round Ghana Living Standards Survey

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	2000-10-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This report contains the main results of the fourth round of the Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS4).
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Poverty Trends in Ghana in the 1990s

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	2000-10-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This report presents an analysis of poverty patterns and trends in Ghana based on the results of the 1991/92 and 1998/99 Ghana Living Standards Surveys.
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Technical documents

Interviewer's Instruction Manual

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	1997-11-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document contains detailed information to the interviewers.
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Supervisor's Instruction Manual

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	1997-11-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document contains the instructions to be followed by the survey supervisors.
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Data Entry Operator's Instrucation Manual

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	1998-03-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document contains instructions for the key entry of the data.
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Data User's Guide

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Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	Describes the design of the survey and its coverage for potential users and provides general information about the general characteristics of the 1998/99 GLSS survey. It also discusses the data files and constructed variables.
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Other Materials

The Estimation of Components of Household Incomes and Expenditures

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subtitle	A Methodological Guide based on the Ghana Living Standards Survey, 1991/1992 and 1998/1999
Author(s)	Ghana Statistical Service
Date	2000-10-01
Country	Ghana
Language	English
Description	This document contains information on how the income and expenditure aggregates were calculated from the 1991/92 and 1998/99 surveys.
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