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2021 Population and Housing Census

Ghana, 2021
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Variable Groups

Data file: defactopopn_10%_20220828d

This file contains data on household members and visitors who spent the Census Night in the dwelling of the household, homeless households, stable,unstable and floating population.
It also contains the weighting coefficient

Cases: 3084983
Variables: 242

Variables

nqid
Questionnaire ID
region
A04a. Region
distcode
District code - 4 digits
subdist
Sub-district code - 7 digits
urbrur
U5000: Five thousand population only
restype
A07. Type of residence
pid
Person ID
a11c
Relationship to head
a11d
Sex
a11f
Mother Alive
a11g
Father Alive
a11h
Health insurance scheme
p02
P02: Age
p03a
P03a: Nationality
p03b
P03b: Other nationality if dual nationality or non-Ghanaian
p04a
P04a: Ethnicity - Major
p05
P05: Was name born in this town/village
p06x
P06x: Region of birth (if outside place of enumeration)
p06
P06: District of birth (if outside place of enumeration)
p07
P07: Has [name] been living continuously in this village or town since birth?
p08a
P08a: For how long (in years) has [name] been living continuously in this villag
p08b
P08b: What was [name's] main reason for moving to this village/town?
p08cx
P08cx: In which region or country did name live 5 years ago before moving to set
p08c
P08c: In which district or country did [name] live before moving to settle here?
p09
P09: Religious affiliation
p10
P10: Marital status
p11a
P11a: Can name read and/or write in any language with understanding?
p12a
P12a: School attendance
p12b
P12b: Highest level of school attended or attending
p12c
P12c: Highest grade completed
p13a
P13a: Worked for pay or profit for at least an hour
p13b
P13b: Main egagement (Activity Status)
p13c
P13c: Type of work mainly engaged in
p13d
P13d: Main purpose of production
p13e
P13e: Reason for not working or not seeking work
p13f
P13f: Does [name[ have work contract / agreement
p13g
P13g: Hours devoted / usually devote to this activity
p14b1
P14b1: Main occupation (code) - Major
p15b1
P15b1: Industry of main occupation (code) - Major
p16
P16: Status in employment
p17
P17: Sector of employment
p18a
P18a: Disability-sight
p18b
P18b: Disability-hearing
p18c
P18c: Disability-physical
p18d
P18d: Disability-intellectual
p18e
P18e: Disability-self-care
p18f
P18f: Disability-speech
p20m
P20m: Male children ever born alive
p20f
P20f: Female children ever born alive
p20t
P20t: Total children ever born alive
p21m
P21m: Male children living with you
p21f
P21f: Female children living with you
p21t
P21t: Total children living with you
p22m
P22m: Male children living elsewhere
p22f
P22f: Female children living elsewhere
p22t
P22t: Total children living elsewere
p23m
P23m: Male children that have died
p23f
P23f: Female children that have died
p23t
P23t: Total children that have died
p25m
P25m. Last male child born alive
p25f
P25f. Last female child born alive
p26m
P26m. Last male child born alive surviving
p26f
P26f. Last female child born alive surviving
p27
P27. Age (in completed years) at birth of first child born alive
a11e
A11e: Status (A or B) - defacto
p11ba
P11ba: Read and Write with understanding-Akwuapim Twi
p11bb
P11bb: Read and Write with understanding-Asante Twi
p11bc
P11bc: Read and Write with understanding-Fante
p11bd
P11bd:Read and Write with understanding-Nzema
p11be
P11be: Read and Write with understanding-Ga
p11bf
P11bf: Read and Write with understanding-Dangme
p11bg
P11bg: Read and Write with understanding-Ewe
p11bh
P11bh: Read and Write with understanding-Dagbani
p11bi
P11bi: Read and Write with understanding-Gonja
p11bj
P11bj: Read and Write with understanding-Dagaare
p11bk
P11bk: Read and Write with understanding-Kasem
p11bl
P11bl: Read and Write with understanding-Gruni
p11bm
P11bm: Read and Write with understanding-Hausa
p11bn
P11bn: Read and Write with understanding-English
p11bbo
P11bbo: Read and Write with understanding-French
p11bp
P11bp: Read and Write with understanding-Russia
p11bq
P11bq: Read and Write with understanding-Arabic
p11br
P11br: Read and Write with understanding-German
p11bs
P11bs: Read and Write with understanding-Chinese language
p11bt
P11bt: Read and Write with understanding-Hindi
p11bu
P11bu: Read and Write with understanding-Spanish
p11bv
P11bv: Read and Write with understanding-Japanese
p11bw
P11bw: Read and Write with understanding-Swahili
p11bx
P11bx: Read and Write with understanding-Other
p11bz
P11bz: Read and Write with understanding-None
p11btotal
P11btotal: Read and Write with understanding-Total languages
p19aa
P19aa: Own a functional ICT item-Mobile phone (Smart)
p19ab
P19ab: Own a functional ICT item-Mobile phone (Non-smart)
p19ac
P19ac: Own a functional ICT item-Tablet
p19ad
P19ad: Own a functional ICT item-Laptop
p19az
P19az: Own a functional ICT item-None
p19atotal
P19atotal: Own a functional ICT item-Total
p19ba
P19ba: Used item in last 3 months-Mobile phone (Smart)
p19bb
P19bb: Used item in last 3 months-Mobile phone (Non-smart)
p19bc
P19bc: Used item in last 3 months-Cordless telephone
p19bd
P19bd: Used item in last 3 months-Fixed telephone line
p19be
P19be: Used item in last 3 months-Tablet
p19bf
P19bf: Used item in last 3 months-Laptop
p19bg
P19bg: Used item in last 3 months-Desktop computer
p19bh
P19bh: Used item in last 3 months-Radio/FM
p19bz
P19bz: Used item in last 3 months-None
p19btotal
P19btotal: Used item in last 3 months-Total
p19ca
P19ca: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Moble phone
p19cb
P19cb: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Laptop
p19cc
P19cc: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Desktop
p19cd
P19cd: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-tablet
p19ce
P19ce: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Television
p19cf
P19cf: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Other
p19cz
P19cz: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-None
p19ctotal
P19ctotal: Used internet in last 3 months with ICT device-Total
p19da
P19da: Used mobile phone for mobile money in the last 3 months
p19db
P19db: Used mobile phone for other financial transaction in last 3 months
p19dz
P19dz: Did not used mobile phone for other mobile money/financial transaction in
p19dtotal
P19dtotal: Used mobile phone for other mobile money/financial transaction in las
p25t
P25t: Last total child(ren) born alive
p26t
P26t. Last total child(ren) born alive and surviving
csm
CSM. All Male Children surviving
csf
CSF. All Female Children surviving
cst
CST. Total Children surviving
bp12mm
BP12MM: Live Births in the past 12 months-Male
bp12mf
BP12MF: Live Births in the past 12 months-Female
bp12mt
BP12MT: Live Births in the past 12 months-Total
sbp12mm
SBP12MM: Surviving Births in the past 12 months-Male
sbp12mf
SBP12MF: Surviving Births in the past 12 months-Female
sbp12mt
SBP12MT: Surviving Births in the past 12 months-Total
work
Type of work
econact
Economic activity status
paidwork
Paid work
ownpw
Own production work
unpaid
Unpaid work
voluntary
Voluntary work
nonvoluntary
Nonvoluntary work
nowork
No work
employed
Employed
unemployed
Unemployed
potlabf
Potential labour force
inactive
Inactive
labforce
Labour force
actstatus
Activity status
econ_active_pop
Economically active
p14b1_new
Major occupation
newp13e
newp13e_Popn not active
bornhere
Birthplace region_country
Othereg
Enumerated outside region of birth
borndist
Enumerated in region of birth
a11
A11. Was any usual household member or visitor present on census night?
a12
A12. Was any of your usual household members absent on census night?
e01
E01: Has anyone who used to be member of this household been living continuously
mr01
M01: Has any member of this household died in the past 12 months
usual_males
A12M: Usual members present - Male
usual_females
A12F: Usual members present - Female
usual_members
A12T: Usual members present - Total
visiting_males
A13M: Visitors present - Male
visiting_females
A13F: Visitors present - Female
visitors
A13T: Visitors present - Total
absent_males
A14M: Absent usual household members - Males
absent_females
A14F: Absent usual household members - Females
absent_members
A14T: Absent usual household members - Total
enummales
A15M: Total persons enumerated - Male
enumfemales
A15F: Total persons enumerated - Female
totpopn
A15T: Total persons enumerated - Total
emigrant_males
EMIGRANTS - Males
emigrant_females
EMIGRANTS - Females
emigrants
EMIGRANTS - Total
deceased_males
DECEASED - Males
deceased_females
DECEASED - Female
deaths
DEATHS - Total
h01
H01: Type of dwelling
h02
H02: Main construction material for outer wall
h03
H03: Main material used for the roof
h04
H04: Main construction material for floor of dwelling
h05
H05: Present holding/tenancy arrangement of dwelling
h06
H06: Dwelling ownership type
h07a
H07a: Number of rooms household occupy
h07b
H07b: Number of sleeping rooms for the household
h08a
H08a: Main source of lighting for household
h08b
H08b: Secondary source of lighting for household
h09a
H09a: Main source of cooking fuel for household
h09b
H09b: Secondary source of cooking fuel for household
h10
H10: Cooking space used by household
h11a
H11a: Main source of drinking water for household
h11b
H11b: Time (in minutes) to nearest drinking water source and back
h11c
H11c: Main source of water for household for other domestic use
h12
H12: Bathing facility used by household
h13a1
H13a1. Does the household currently own radio/stereo
h13a2
H13a2. Number of radio/stereo currently owned
h13b1
H13b1. Does the household currently own fixed telephone line
h13b2
H13b2. Number of fixed telephone lines owned
h13c1
H13c1. Does the household currently own cordless telephone
h13c2
H13c2. Number of cordless telephones currently owned
h13d1
H13d1. Does the household currently own digital television
h13d2
H13d2. Number of digital televisions currently owned
h13e1
H13e1. Does the household currently own analog television
h13e2
H13e2. Number of analog televisions currently owned
h13f1
H13f1. Does the household currently own refrigerator
h13f2
H13f2. Number of refrigerators currently owned
h13g1
H13g1. Does the household currently own deep freezer
h13g2
H13g2. Number of deep freezers currently owned
h13h1
H13h1. Does the household currently own desktop computer
h13h2
H13h2. Number of desktop computers currently owned
h13i1
H13i1. Does the household currently own laptop
h13i2
H13i2. Number of laptops currently owned
h13j1
H13j1. Does the household currently own bicycle
h13j2
H13j2. Number of bicycles currently owned
h13k1
H13k1. Does the household currently own tricycle
h13k2
H13k2. Number of tricycles currently owned
h13l1
H13l1. Does the household currently own motor cycle
h13l2
H13l2. Number of motor cycles currently owned
h13m1
H13m1. Does the household currently own a car or truck
h13m2
H13m2. Number of cars or trucks currently owned
h13n1
H13n1. Does the household currently own tractor
h13n2
H13n2. Number of tractors currently owned
h13o1
H13o1. Does the household currently own animal-driven cart
h13o2
H13o2. Number of animal-driven cart currently owned
h13p1
H13p1. Does the household currently own mule/donkey/camel
h13p2
H13p2. Number of mule/donkey/camel currently owned
h13q1
H13q1. Does the household currently own canoe
h13q2
H13q2. Number of canoe currently owned
h13r1
H13r1. Does the household currently own outboard motor
h13r2
H13r2. Number of outboard motor currently owned
h13s1
H13s1. Does the household currently own home theatre
h13s2
H13s2. Number of home theatre currently owned
newh03
NEWH03: Main material used for the roof
s01
S01: Solid waste disposal - Type of refuse receptacle household mainly use
s02
S02: Solid waste disposal - Method of solid waste disposal household use
s03
S03: Toilet Facility - Type of toilet facility household mainly use
s04
S04: Toilet Facility - Type of drop-hole/seat household mainly use
s05
S05: Toilet Facility - Number of usable toilet rooms or cubicles available to th
s06
S06: Toilet Facility - Share toilet facility with other household
s07
S07: No Toillet Facility - Where household members mainly defaecate (if it has n
s08a
S08A: Waste Water Disposal - Flows or thrown into drains/gutter
s08b
S08B: Waste Water Disposal - Through drainage into a pit (soak away)
s08c
S08C: Waste Water Disposal - Thrown onto the ground/street/outside
s08d
S08D: Waste Water Disposal - Through the sewerage system
s08e
S08E: Waste Water Disposal - Other (Specify)
s08total
S08TOTAL: Waste Water Disposal - Total
weight
Sample weights
Total: 242
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