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Diaspora Survey
A. Demographic Characteristics
1. Sex
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Male
Female
2. Age
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3. Marital status: What is your current marital status?
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Never married
Informal/consensual union/living together/co-habitating
Married
Separated
Divorced
Widowed
4. How many children are in your household?
*
5. Which region of Ghana do you come from?
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Ashanti
Greater Accra
Eastern
Northern
Western
Central
Brong-Ahafo
Volta
Upper East
Upper West
6. In which country do you live?
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Afghanistan
Åland Islands
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See (Vatican City State)
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Territory, Occupied
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Réunion
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin (French part)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan, Province of China
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
7. How many years have you lived abroad? (If less than 1 year, record 0)
*
How many years have you lived in your current country of residence? (If less than 1 year, record 0)
*
9. Have you ever attended school?
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Never attended
Attending now
Attended in the past
Separated
10. Highest level of education attained
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No education
Nursery
Kindergarten
Primary
JSS/JHS
Middle school
SSS/SHS
Secondary
Voc/technical/commercial
Post middle/secondary certificate (teacher training/college of education, agric., nursing, etc.)
Post secondary diploma (university diploma, HND, teacher training/college of education diploma, etc.)
Bachelor degree
Post graduate (cert., diploma, masters, Ph.D., etc.)
11. Please select the main areas of specialization in which you have received education/training (Select the 3 main areas) *
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Education (policy and administration, teaching, adult education, etc.)
Vocational/technical skills (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, masonry, catering, etc.)
Medical profession (medical doctor, nursing)
Public health (policy/administration, pharmacology, nutrition, bio-medicine, etc.)
Information & communication/social work/advocacy
Conflict resolution/peace building
Youth worker
Economist
International civil servant
Social worker
Cater/restaurateur
Security personnel
Human rights expert (protection)
Gender expert
Counseling/psychology
Public policy and legislation
Judiciary (lawyer, public defender, judge, district attorney)
Law enforcement
Corrections (prison management)
Agriculture (farming, livestock, fisheries, forestry, etc.)
Veterinary medicine
Human resource management and development (organizational development)
Business, management and leadership
Public service and administration (central, regional, municipal)
Public finance management (financial planning, management, comptroller)
Financial services (money transfer, banking, planning investment, etc.)
Journalism/media
Training methodologies/Transfer of knowledge processes
Engineering (civil, chemical, mechanical, electrical, water, environment, etc.)
Water and sanitation expert
Logistics and procurement
Artisan
Petty trader
Oil and energy
Aviation
Culture and sports
Other (please specify in the box below)
12. Are you engaged in any activity for pay or profit or family gain (in cash or kind)?
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Yes
No
B. Getting Information About Ghana
1. Do you get information about Ghana?
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Yes
No
C. Issues You Care About
1. What are the issues (or problems) back home that you care about?
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Starting a business
Economic growth
Investment promotion
Housing
Financial services (banking, insurance)
Rural development
Environmental sustainability
Supporting social development issues (education, health)
Supporting my immediate relatives only
Getting involved politically
Other (Please specify in the box below)
2. Do you know any non-governmental organizations or other civil society partners in Ghana that are working on these issues?
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Yes
No
D. Level of Involvement in Ghana
1. In the last 10 years, how often have you gone back to Ghana?
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Regularly (once or twice a year)
Occasionally (once in 1-5 years)
Never in the past decade
2. How connected (your networks, feelings of attachment) are you to Ghana?
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Not at all connected
Minimally connected
Well connected
3. Do you contribute materially, financially, etc. to any person(s) and/or organization(s) in Ghana?
*
Yes
No
E. Affiliations to Diaspora Organizations, Groups and Associations
1. Are you a member of any Ghanaian diaspora organizations ("organizations" includes groups and associations)?
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Yes, more than one
Yes, only one
No
2. What is the main diaspora organization of which you are a member?
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3. List the names of any other diaspora organizations of which you are a member
*
4. What particular issue(s) is your main diaspora organization working on?
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Issues related to reintegration to the host country (i.e., self-help among Diasporas)
Development related issues back home
Political issues back home
Other (Please specify in the box below)
5. What are the objectives of the organization?
*
6. What form of support do you provide to the organization?
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Money
Books
Computers
Clothes
Equipment
Visiting lectureship to relevant organizations
Research information
Professional skills to institutions
Other (Please specify in the box below)
7. How often does the organization carry out development projects or donate to communities in Ghana?
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Once every 3 months
Once every 6 months
Once a year
Once every 5 years
Occasionally
8. Do you provide support to any Ghanaian diaspora organization of which you are not a member?
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Yes
No
F. Your Relations with the High Commission of Ghana in Canberra.
1. Are you registered with the High Commission of Ghana in Canberra?
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Yes
No
2. At what times do you get in touch with the mission?
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Always
Only when I renew my passport
Never
When I or an acquaintance or business associate requires visitors’ or business visa to Ghana
When I need to authenticate or endorse a document
Other (Please specify in the box below)
3. How often does the mission reach out to the Ghanaian diaspora community?
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Always
Most of the time
Occasionally
Never
4. How does the mission reach out to the Ghanaian diaspora community? (You may select more than one)
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During meetings with staff of the mission at events organised between the latter and a Ghanaian association
Through e-mails sent by mission to the leadership of the various Ghanaian associations
Use of social media (Twitter, Facebook, Whatsapp, etc.)
Other (Please specify in the box below)
5. When you visit the mission in person or read the mission's website, do you always find the information you need?
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Never
Sometimes
Always
6. Have you visited the mission in person?
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Yes
No
7. When you visit the mission in person, do you find the staff courteous and willing/able to answer all your questions?
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Sometimes
Always
Never
8. How do you find the professional attitude of the mission staff when you visit the mission?
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Very welcoming and helpful
Unwelcoming and unprofessional
Other (Please specify in the box below)
9. What would you want to see the mission do in order to facilitate more diaspora engagement in Ghana? (list 3 issues)
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2.
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3.
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10. Is there anything else you would like to share with us in order to improve the mission’s outreach to the Ghanaian diaspora community?
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Yes
No
G. Contact Information
1. Would you like the mission to contact you?
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Yes
No
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