georgejogbe-cmd/wage-employment-ghana

A comprehensive descriptive analysis of wage and salaried employment in Ghana from 1960–2024. Includes summary statistics, time-series visualizations, distributional analysis, rolling averages, year-to-year growth, and a full academic interpretation of labor-market trends. # Wage and Salaried Employment in Ghana (1960–2024) This repository contains a full descriptive analysis of wage and salaried employment in Ghana from 1960 to 2024. All summary statistics, visualizations, interpretations, and the final academic report are included. ## Repository Structure ``` ├── data/ │ └── Final_Data.csv ├── figures/ │ ├── wage_trend_lineplot.png │ ├── wage_distribution_hist.png │ ├── wage_boxplot.png │ ├── wage_trend_rolling.png │ ├── wage_bar_5years.png │ └── wage_yoy_growth.png ├── analysis/ │ └── analysis_code.py ├── report/ │ └── Final_Report.pdf └── README.md ``` ## About the Project This project investigates long-term trends in wage and salaried employment in Ghana. It includes: - Summary statistics - Trend analysis - Distribution analysis - Rolling averages - Year-to-year growth analysis - Formal academic interpretation ## How to Use Clone the repository: ```bash git clone github.com ``` Install requirements: ```bash pip install pandas matplotlib seaborn ``` Run the analysis: ```bash python analysis/analysis_code.py ``` ## License MIT License