Living Standards Survey IV 1998-1999 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1998 - 1999

Reference ID

GHA_1998_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Apr 25, 2019

Last modified

Apr 25, 2019

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How long before being admitted to hospital (q7410)

Data file: WHS-China_F5

Overview

Valid: 586

Invalid: 3407

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For your [child’s] last hospital stay, how long from the time you needed hospital care did you wait to be admitted to hospital?
- same day
- less than 1 week
- less than 1 month
- less than 3 months
- 3 months and more

Categories

Value	Category
1	Same day
2	Less than a week
3	Less than 1 month
4	Less than 3 months
5	3 months and more

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.

Interviewer instructions

Stop reading further as soon as the respondent has selected one.
For this question, we want to know how long the respondent had to wait to be admitted to the hospital, once knowing that hospitalisation was needed.