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    Home / Central Data Catalog / DEM / GHA-GSS-2021PHC-2021-V1.0 / variable [F11]
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2021 Population and Housing Census

Ghana, 2021
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GHA-GSS-2021PHC-2021-v1.0
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  • defactopopn_10%_20220828d
  • housingandsanitation_10%_20220828d
  • absentees_10%_20220828d
  • emigrants_10%_20220828d
  • mortality_10%_20220828d
  • defactopopn_10%_20221011d
  • housingandsanitation_10%_20221011d
  • absentees_10%_20221011d
  • emigrants_10%_20221011d
  • mortality_10%_20221011d

A12h: Region of destination of absentee member (a12h)

Data file: absentees_10%_20220828d

Overview

Valid: 18172
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 17
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 17
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Western 1219
6.7%
2 Central 2019
11.1%
3 Greater Accra 2434
13.4%
4 Volta 676
3.7%
5 Eastern 1648
9.1%
6 Ashanti 3348
18.4%
7 Western North 423
2.3%
8 Ahafo 176
1%
9 Bono 553
3%
10 Bono East 419
2.3%
11 Oti 119
0.7%
12 Northern 524
2.9%
13 Savannah 114
0.6%
14 North East 84
0.5%
15 Upper East 152
0.8%
16 Upper West 148
0.8%
17 Outside Ghana 4116
22.7%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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