{"doc_desc":{"idno":"DDI-GHA-GSS-GLSS7-2017-v01","producers":[{"name":"Ghana Statistical Service","abbreviation":"","affiliation":"","role":"Creator of original metadata"}],"prod_date":"2021-02-22","version_statement":{"version":"v2"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"gha-gss-glss7-2016-2017-v1","title":"Ghana Living Standards Survey 2016-2017","sub_title":"Round 7","alt_title":"GLSS7 2016-2017"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Ghana Statistical Service","affiliation":"Government of Ghana"}],"series_statement":{"series_name":"Household Survey [hh]"},"version_statement":{"version":"v1: Edited, anonymised data for public distribution","version_date":"2017"},"bib_citation_format":"","study_info":{"abstract":"The Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS) is a nationally representative household survey which provides reliable, disaggregated and internationally comparable welfare and living conditions statistics in Ghana. It is an important tool in the welfare monitoring system and has provided a wealth of information for understanding living conditions in Ghana.","coll_dates":[{"start":"2016","end":"2017","cycle":"7"}],"nation":[{"name":"Ghana","abbreviation":"GHA"}],"geog_coverage":"The survey is nationally representative","analysis_unit":"Households and individuals","data_kind":"Sample survey data","notes":"The scope of the Ghana Living Standards Survey includes:\nIndividuals: Demographic characteristics like education, health, economic activty, migration and tourism of individuals in the household\nHouseholds: Housing characteristics, agricultural inputs, crop production, expenditure on food items consumed, assets, remmitances, savings and loans\nCommunity: Demographic characteristics of rural communities, economy and infrastructure, education, health and agriculture","ex_post_evaluation":{"completion_date":"","type":""}},"method":{"data_collection":{"collector_training":{"type":""},"sample_frame":{"frame_unit":{"is_primary":"","num_of_units":""}},"instru_development_type":""},"data_processing_type":""},"data_access":{"dataset_availability":{"access_place":"","access_place_uri":""},"dataset_use":{"contact":[{"name":"Ghana Statistical Service","affiliation":"","email":"","uri":""}],"conditions":"Public use files, available to all"}}},"schematype":"survey"}