Ghana Socioeconomic Panel Survey 2018-2019, Wave 3
Ghana, 2018 - 2019
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- 00_hh_info
- 01a_consent
- 01b2_newroster
- 01b2_preroster
- 01b2_roster
- 01d_background
- 01ei_ravens
- 01eii_fluency
- 01eiii_math
- 01eiv_nepsy
- 01ev_digitspan
- 01evi_english
- 01evii_anthropometry
- 01eviii_consumption
- 01fa_employmentscreener
- 01fii_employmentsecondary
- 01fiii_unemployed
- 01gi_generaleducation
- 01gii_edcareer
- 01giii_literacy
- 01hi_immigration
- 01hii_migrationhistory
- 02a_nr_relatives_newroster
- 02a_nr_relatives_preroster
- 02a_nr_relatives_questions
- 02a_nr_relatives_roster
- 02b_nr_spouses_newroster
- 02b_nr_spouses_preroster
- 02b_nr_spouses_questions
- 02b_nr_spouses_roster
- 03ai_animalquestions
- 03ai_animalquestions_osp
- 03aii_toolquestions
- 03aii_toolquestions_osp
- 03aiii_durablegoodquestions
- 03aiii_durablegoodquestions_osp
- 03bi_borrowingquestions
- 03bia_borrowingquestions
- 03bii_lendingquestions
- 03biii_outtransfersquestions
- 03biv_intransfersquestions
- 03biv_intransfersquestions_org
- 03bv_savingquestions
- 04_plotroster
- 04h_agsection
- 04i_landtenure
- 04j_tracploughuse
- 04k_seedquestions
- 04l_chemquestions
- 04l_inputs
- 04m_aglabourquestions
- 04n_harvestquestions
- 04nn_gatheringquestions
- 04o_cropsalesstoresquestions
- 04o_cropsalesstoresservices
- 05_bizsection
- 05ai_basicinfo
- 05aii_assetquestions
- 05aii_assetquestions_osp
- 05bi_allemployees
- 05bii_fourimportantquestions
- 06a_insurance
- 06c_immunization
- 06d_dailyliving
- 06e_miscellaneous
- 06f_past2weeks
- 06g_past12months
- 07a_fertility
- 07b_power
- 08a_reprohealth
- 08b_power
- 09a_youngchildhealth
- 10_determine_respondents
- 10ai_depression
- 10aii_subjectivesocialwelfare
- 10aiv_townsend
- 10av_trust
- 10avi_careforkids
- 10avi_timeuseloop
- 10bii_riskpreferences
- 10c_socialnetworkingquestions
- 10di_binteractionsquestions
- 10dii_mediaextensionsquestions
- 10diii_volunteer_questions
- 11a_foodconsumption_give
- 11a_foodconsumption_prod_purch
- 11b_clothingquestions
- 11c_otheritems
- 11d_fuelconsumptionquestions
- 12a_housingcharacteristics1i_rent
- 12a_housingcharacteristics1ii_utilities
- 12a_housingcharacteristics1iii_structure
- 12a_measure
- 12a_measurements
- 12b_housingcharacteristics2
- commtype
- outtransfersquestions
- 01fi_employmentmain
Main duties (mainduties)
Data file: 01hii_migrationhistory
Overview
Valid:
897
Type:
Discrete
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -999 | |
| A caretaker and a contributing worker for a cocoa farm | |
| A cleaner at district assembly | |
| A clerk at African Motors | |
| A contributing farmer of a cabbage farm | |
| A contributing worker of a yam Farm | |
| A contributing worker on a tomatoe farm | |
| A driver working at state transport company | |
| A teacher assigned to a particular class to be in charge Teaching and impacting knowledge to pupils Giving and marking assignments Marking and recording attendance of his pupils | |
| A teacher at a basic school | |
| A teacher at the abaase presby school | |
| A teacher at the local authority school | |
| Administrator | |
| Administrator ( N. C. C. E) | |
| Administrator at SSNIT | |
| Agric extension officer | |
| Ahamadiyya pastor | |
| Applying plaster to walls | |
| Auto Electrician | |
| Automechanic | |
| Babering | |
| Baby Sitter | |
| Baby sitter | |
| Bake bread and pastries | |
| Baking bread | |
| Baking of bread | |
| Baking of bread and bakery products | |
| Baking of meat pie | |
| Bar attendant | |
| Bar tender | |
| Barbering | |
| Bartender | |
| Beautician | |
| Block layer | |
| Block making | |
| Blocks Layer | |
| Blocks moulding | |
| Boat Sealer | |
| Body guard | |
| Brewing and retailing of pito at home | |
| Building | |
| Building Constructor | |
| Building and construction | |
| Building artisans Tarazzo | |
| Building construction | |
| Building construction laborer | |
| Building electrical technician | |
| Building frame and related trades workers | |
| Building frame and related trades workers(Bricklaying) | |
| Building materials shop keeping | |
| Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) Officer | |
| Burning of Charcoal | |
| Bus conductor | |
| Calculations of expenses in coconut oil production | |
| Capentry | |
| Car wiring/ lighting | |
| Caretaker and a contributing worker on a cashew farm | |
| Caretaker farmer | |
| Caring for the aged | |
| Carpenter | |
| Carpentery | |
| Carpentry | |
| Carpentry work | |
| Carrying goods at a wholesale store | |
| Carrying of woods | |
| Carving of wood | |
| Casual labour | |
| Caterer | |
| Catering services | |
| Chain saw operator | |
| Chainsaw operator | |
| Chin Saw oporating | |
| Chin saw operating | |
| Chop bar assistant | |
| Chop bar attendant | |
| Civil Engineer Labourers(Road construction) | |
| Civil Engineering Labourers(Road construction) | |
| Cleaner | |
| Cleaner at a University | |
| Cleaning of buildings (homes) | |
| Cleaning office at the Education office | |
| Clearing agent (harbor work) | |
| Clearing weeds on afforestation sites | |
| Clerk | |
| Client Information Worker (Tourist guide) | |
| Cocoa Farming | |
| Cocoa farming | |
| Cocoa loader | |
| Cocoa nursery grower | |
| Cocoa pollination | |
| Collecting of levy from citizens [levy collector] | |
| Commercial Trotro Driver | |
| Commercial driver | |
| Community Nursing | |
| Compass man | |
| Conductor | |
| Construction | |
| Construction Mason | |
| Construction labourer | |
| Construction work | |
| Construction. (Mason) | |
| Cook | |
| Cook and sell food at the station | |
| Cooking | |
| Cooking and selling food | |
| Cooking and selling of food | |
| Cooking and selling of food (food vendor) | |
| Cooking at public eating place | |
| Cooking food for sale | |
| Cooks (chop bar) | |
| Cooks at School | |
| Cooks at a chop bar | |
| Corn Milling Machine Operator | |
| Cosmetics shop | |
| Crop Farm Labourer | |
| Cutting of trees | |
| Dam construction worker | |
| Digging for Gold | |
| Digging of small scale mining pit | |
| Digging small scale mining pit(Galamsey ) | |
| Domestic work | |
| Door-to-door marketing | |
| Dress making | |
| Drill Arrangements | |
| Driver | |
| Driver at construction site | |
| Driver of a tractor that was incharge of carrying farm produce from the various farms of farmers | |
| Driver's mate | |
| Driver's mate/Bus conductor | |
| Driving | |
| Driving heavy duty vehicle | |
| Driving of commercial vehicles | |
| Driving of vehicle | |
| Electric pole wiring | |
| Electric welder | |
| Electrical wiring | |
| Electricals | |
| Electrician | |
| Electrician (house wiring) | |
| Elementary occupation | |
| Excavator operator | |
| Factory Metal works | |
| Farm Laborer | |
| Farm Labour | |
| Farm hand | |
| Farm labour | |
| Farm labourer | |
| Farm labourer/ Growing of vegetables | |
| Farm work (weeding) | |
| Farming | |
| Farming activities | |
| Farming and a caretaker of a farm | |
| Farming together with family relatives | |
| Field Assistant | |
| Filling Station attendant | |
| Fish Trading | |
| Fish seller | |
| Fisherman | |
| Fishing | |
| Fishmonger | |
| Fitting | |
| Fitting at construction work | |
| Food Packaging | |
| Food Preparation Assistant | |
| Food and beverages | |
| Food business | |
| Food preparation | |
| Food preparation assistant | |
| Food sale | |
| Food vending | |
| Food vendor | |
| Foodstuffs Vendor | |
| Football | |
| Footballer | |
| Forestry plant operator | |
| Fuel attendant | |
| Full time home maker (maid) | |
| Galamsey | |
| Galamsey ( Mining Laborer) | |
| Galamsey Mining Laborer | |
| Galamsey work | |
| Galamsy | |
| Gathering cocoa | |
| Gold grader | |
| Gold mining | |
| Grinding mail operator | |
| Growing of crops(crop production) | |
| Growing of tree crops | |
| Growing of vegetables | |
| Hairdressing | |
| Handicraft worker in textiles | |
| Harvesting of cocoa | |
| Hawking | |
| He now works with Nestle Ghana as Accountant but comes home every two weeks | |
| Head Teacher | |
| Head porter | |
| Heavy Duty Truck driving | |
| Helping at a chop bar | |
| Helping husband with coconut farms | |
| Helps in the manufacturing of hard liquor | |
| Home Care Aide | |
| Home caretaker | |
| House Building | |
| House builder | |
| House girl | |
| House help | |
| Househelp | |
| Housekeeper | |
| I sold soaps, sugar, oil, rice, and other provisions at a stall at home | |
| I was a customer care officer | |
| I was a sales girl | |
| I was a supervisor/manager at a filling station | |
| I was doing masonry work | |
| I was driver | |
| Iligal mining | |
| Illegal Mining | |
| Illegal miner | |
| Illegal mining of gold | |
| Immigration | |
| In charge of monitoring operations and supervision services at state gold mining company | |
| Journalist | |
| Kayayo | |
| Kitchen Assistant | |
| Labor work (weeding of farms) | |
| Laborer at a mining site | |
| Laborer at the mining site | |
| Laborer in a farm | |
| Laborer in a petroleum company | |
| Laborer sale of food | |
| Labour | |
| Labourer | |
| Labourer Agricultural farmer Request | |
| Labourer at Agricultural farmer Request | |
| Labourer at a factory | |
| Labourer at a sawmail company | |
| Labourer at bread bakery | |
| Labourer at mining site | |
| Labourer at small scale mining site | |
| Labourer in farm that grows rubber | |
| Labourer in mining site | |
| Labourer mining | |
| Land Surveyor | |
| Land demarcation | |
| Land scape Architect in charge of the parks and gardens at district assembly | |
| Laying of water pipes for water works | |
| Loading boy | |
| Local alcohol distilling. | |
| Logistics at the Airport | |
| Looking after the elderly. | |
| Machine operator | |
| Maison work | |
| Maize farming | |
| Making and selling foot wear | |
| Making of stools and tables | |
| Making palm oil | |
| Mallam and fortune telling | |
| Mamaging site | |
| Managing site | |
| Manufacture and retail sale of palm oil and kenkey | |
| Manufacture and retail sale of rubber football | |
| Manufacture and retail sale off rubber football | |
| Manufacture of food (Kenkey) | |
| Manufacturing Labourer | |
| Manufacturing and retailing of boflot | |
| Manufacturing of Kenkey | |
| Manufacturing of alcoholic beverages | |
| Manufacturing of metals | |
| Mason | |
| Mason work | |
| Masonary | |
| Masonry | |
| Masonry job(mixing of mortar and concrete) | |
| Masson | |
| Mate | |
| Mechanic | |
| Mechanical engineering | |
| Mechanics that is servicing of machines | |
| Menial jobs | |
| Menial work (kayoyo) | |
| Menial work/farming | |
| Messanger | |
| Metal works | |
| Metal works(welding Assistant ) | |
| Mining | |
| Mining Laborer | |
| Mining Operator | |
| Mining activity | |
| Mining at illegal mining (galamsey) site | |
| Mininning | |
| Minner | |
| Minning | |
| Mixing, pouring and spreading materials such as concrete, mortar and plastering | |
| Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (NADMO) | |
| Motor hiring | |
| Motorcycle business | |
| Moulding of blocks | |
| Moulding of cement blocks | |
| Moulding of wooden structures for gutter construction. (carpentry) | |
| Multimedia programmer | |
| Nurse who takes care of children | |
| Nursing | |
| Nutrition Technical officer | |
| Operating a drinking spot that retails alcoholic beverages | |
| Package or luggage carrier | |
| Packaging | |
| Packaging of soaps at the industry | |
| Packing of fertilizer sacks | |
| Packing of logs | |
| Packing of raw materials for production | |
| Painter | |
| Painters, Building Structure Cleaners and Related Trades Workers | |
| Painting | |
| Painting and decorating | |
| Palm harvester | |
| Palm oil Processing | |
| Palm wine tapper | |
| Palm wine tapping | |
| Palm-wine tapper | |
| Pastor/preaching | |
| Peace Keeping mission | |
| Personal Maid | |
| Petty trading | |
| Physiotherapy and Massage | |
| Pipe laying (construction work) | |
| Planting maize | |
| Plastering and painting of buildings | |
| Plastic Welding | |
| Police Officer | |
| Polishing of shoes and repair of torn sandals and slippers [shoe shine] | |
| Post man/clerk | |
| Poultry | |
| Poultry Farming | |
| Pounding fufu at a chop bar | |
| Preparation of alcoholic drink (Apeteshie) | |
| Prison officer | |
| Production and Selling moringa products | |
| Production assistant at a manufacturing company | |
| Project officer | |
| Provision storekeeper | |
| Pupil Teacher at the namong LA school | |
| Pushing truck and selling minerals | |
| Rearing of chicken | |
| Receiving and directing calls as well as visitors around the office | |
| Retail Sale of electrical appliances (Shop Keeper) | |
| Retail Trading | |
| Retail of call credit vouchers | |
| Retail of charcoal | |
| Retail of clothing | |
| Retail of fish | |
| Retail of fruits | |
| Retail of groceries | |
| Retail of medicines | |
| Retail of nuts | |
| Retail of palm oil | |
| Retail of palm oil and soap | |
| Retail of plastics | |
| Retail of second hand clothing | |
| Retail of second hand fridges | |
| Retail sale of bouflof | |
| Retail sale of bread | |
| Retail sale of cooked food | |
| Retail sale of food | |
| Retail sale of ladies wear and bags | |
| Retail sale of second-hand clothes | |
| Retail sales of cars | |
| Retail trade | |
| Retail trade of fish and meat | |
| Retail trade of household consumables in special stall or shopkeeper | |
| Retailing of banana | |
| Retailing of clothes | |
| Retailing of fish on the street | |
| Retailing of footwear | |
| Retailing of second hand clothes | |
| Retailing of vegetables | |
| Retailing sale of food | |
| Rubber tapper | |
| Rubber tapping | |
| Rubber work | |
| Sale of Hausa koko | |
| Sale of charcoal | |
| Sale of cosmetics (body spray) | |
| Sale of fish | |
| Sale of food | |
| Sale of minerals | |
| Sale of minerals on a pushing truck | |
| Sale of prepared food | |
| Sale of second hand clothing | |
| Sale of spare parts | |
| Sales girl | |
| Sales of provisions | |
| Sales person | |
| Sales personnel | |
| Sales worker | |
| Salesman | |
| Salesperson | |
| Sawmill Machine Operating | |
| Sawyer | |
| Seamstress | |
| Security | |
| Security Guard | |
| Selling | |
| Selling cooked food | |
| Selling fish | |
| Selling food | |
| Selling fresh fish | |
| Selling kibbab | |
| Selling of Plantain | |
| Selling of ball loaf | |
| Selling of bread | |
| Selling of cement | |
| Selling of clothes | |
| Selling of filling station | |
| Selling of food | |
| Selling of food (banku and fufu) | |
| Selling of food products and vegetables | |
| Selling of foodstuffs | |
| Selling of footwear | |
| Selling of frozen meat | |
| Selling of hand bags | |
| Selling of kenkey | |
| Selling of meatpie | |
| Selling of minerals | |
| Selling of oil | |
| Selling of oranges | |
| Selling of pastries on the street | |
| Selling of plates and cutlery | |
| Selling of provision | |
| Selling of provisions | |
| Selling of pure water | |
| Selling of rice water | |
| Selling of second hand clothes | |
| Selling of second hand goods | |
| Selling of shoes | |
| Selling of soft drinks | |
| Selling of wheat | |
| Selling palm oil | |
| Selling roasted meat kibbab | |
| Selll | |
| Sells call credit | |
| Sells cooked Food at a bar | |
| Sells fish | |
| Sells fuel | |
| Sells furniture, doors | |
| Sells rice | |
| Sells second hand clothing | |
| Service | |
| Services | |
| Sewing | |
| Sewing of clothes | |
| Sewing of men's clothing | |
| Shoemaker | |
| Shop Attendant | |
| Shop Keeper | |
| Shop Manager | |
| Shop Salesperson | |
| Shop and sales attendant of a stationary shop | |
| Shop attendant | |
| Shop attendant (wood processing) | |
| Shop helper | |
| Shop keeper | |
| Shop keeper (Selling of provisions) | |
| Shop keeping | |
| Shope attendant | |
| Small scale mining | |
| Small scale mining [galamsey] | |
| Smoking and retailing of fish (fishmonger) | |
| Smoking and selling fish in the market | |
| Smoking of fish | |
| Spraying of cars | |
| Stall and Market salesperson(Sale of Provisions) | |
| Steel Bending | |
| Stocking of shelves in a drug production factory. | |
| Store Sales agent | |
| Store keeper | |
| Street Food Salesperson | |
| Street food vendor | |
| Street vendor excluding food | |
| Subsistence Farming | |
| Superviser | |
| Supervisor | |
| Surveyer (technical forest guard) | |
| Tailor | |
| Tailoring | |
| Takes care of hospital patients | |
| Taking care off people's pigs | |
| Tapping of palm fruits | |
| Tarazzo casting | |
| Tax auditor | |
| Tax(Revenue) collector | |
| Teacher | |
| Teacher at the local authority school [middle school] | |
| Teaches at Training College of Education | |
| Teaching | |
| Teaching French in a basic school | |
| Teaching JHS pupil | |
| Teaching JHS pupils | |
| Teaching Professional | |
| Teaching and impacting knowledge to pupils Giving and marking of assignments and exams Monitoring the academic improvement of his pupils | |
| Teaching in a secondary school | |
| Teaching jhs pupils | |
| Teleclerk(Assistant store keeper) | |
| Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified | |
| Timber logging | |
| Tomatoes farming | |
| Tractor Plowing | |
| Trade | |
| Trade of water | |
| Trade unionists | |
| Tradind | |
| Trading | |
| Trading, buying and selling | |
| Transport passengers, materials or goods | |
| Transporting Blocks Labourer | |
| Travel attendance and conductor | |
| Van driver | |
| Waiter | |
| Waitress | |
| Waitress at a restaurant | |
| Was a lady pastor | |
| Was a offsider | |
| Was doing Mason work | |
| Was in the construction industry (Mason work) | |
| Washes dishes | |
| Washing and cleaning of cars | |
| Washing of Cooking Utensils | |
| Washing of gold | |
| Washing of plates and cooking utensils at eating joint [chop bar] | |
| Watchman | |
| Weaving Kente cloth | |
| Weeding and clearing of lands for farming activities | |
| Weeding/ menial work | |
| Welder | |
| Welding | |
| Wholesale of second hand clothing | |
| Wielding | |
| Wiring and Mason | |
| Wood Processing( sawmill) | |
| Wood Treater | |
| Wood calving | |
| Wood cutting labourer | |
| Wood processing plant operator | |
| Worked as a Messenger for Ghana cocoa board | |
| Worked as a bus driver at the state transport company [stc] | |
| Worked as a contributing worker and care taker on someone's cocoa farmer | |
| Worked as a driver for the state transport company | |
| Worked as a laborer at clothing manufacturing company | |
| Worked as a laborer at state housing company | |
| Worked as a laborer for a water company incharge of digging pipelines | |
| Worked as a pupil teacher at Aboabo No 1 LA primary school | |
| Worked in a maize farm as a contributing worker | |
| Working on palm plantation | |
| timber logs work at the harbour |
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
Source of information
Main duties
Imputation and derivation
Imputation
Main duties
Others
Security
Main duties