Afrobarometer Survey 2002, Round 2
Ghana, 2002
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Q88. Main occupation (q88)
Data file: gha_r2_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
585
End:
587
Width:
3
Range:
0 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
88. What is your main occupation? (If unemployed, retired, or disabled, what was your last main occupation?)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | Never had a job | 54 |
4.5%
|
| 1 | Farmer (produces only for home consumption) | 135 |
11.3%
|
| 2 | Farmer (produces surplus for sale) | 366 |
30.5%
|
| 3 | Farmer (produces mainly for sale) | 23 |
1.9%
|
| 4 | Farm worker | 17 |
1.4%
|
| 5 | Fisherman | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 6 | Trader/Hawker/Vendor | 176 |
14.7%
|
| 7 | Businessperson | 31 |
2.6%
|
| 8 | Professional Worker (e.g., lawyer, accountant, nurse, etc.) | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 9 | Supervisor/Foreman | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | Clerical Worker | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 12 | Miner | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 14 | Domestic Worker/Maid/Char/Househelp | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 15 | Teacher | 42 |
3.5%
|
| 16 | Government Worker | 24 |
2%
|
| 17 | Armed Services/Police/ Security Personnel | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 18 | Student | 48 |
4%
|
| 19 | Housewife/Works In the Household | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 22 | Retail worker | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 23 | Artisan/skilled manual worker - formal sector | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 24 | Artisan/skilled manual worker - informal sector | 99 |
8.3%
|
| 25 | Unskilled manual in the formal sector | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 26 | Unskilled manual worker in the informal sector | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 27 | Driver | 0 |
0%
|
| 990 | unemployed | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 991 | retired | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 992 | disabled | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 993 | anything | 0 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 998 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.