Table 4 Remittances
| Â | Baseline (2013) | New (2015) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | |
Percentage remitting cash | 63.8 | 53.7 | 40.5 | 38.6 |
Amount in GHS of 2015 (US$) | 788.7 | 655.1 | 607.9 | 515.2 |
Frequency of remitting (%) | ||||
 Weekly/fortnightly | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 7.4 |
 Monthly | 24.3 | 19.2 | 17.2 | 11.5 |
 Every couple of months | 43.1 | 40.8 | 13.8 | 15.4 |
 Every 6 months or more | 11.6 | 15.9 | 17.2 | 15.3 |
 Only on special occasions or emergencies | 18.7 | 22.5 | 51.7 | 50 |
Percentage remitting goods | 44 | 49.6 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
Observations | 592 | 359 | 107 | 108 |