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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

A12c: Relationship code of usual household member absent on census night (a12c)

Data file: absentees_10%_20221011d

Overview

Valid: 18134
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 2
Maximum: 16
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 18
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Head 0
0%
2 Spouse (Wife/Husband/Living together) 2928
16.1%
3 Child (Son/Daughter) 8312
45.8%
4 Parent 518
2.9%
5 Parent-in-law 37
0.2%
6 Son-in-law 34
0.2%
7 Daughter in-law 71
0.4%
8 Grandchild 925
5.1%
9 Great grandchild 49
0.3%
10 Brother/Sister 2127
11.7%
11 Step child 165
0.9%
12 Foster child 56
0.3%
13 Adopted child 18
0.1%
14 Other relative 2080
11.5%
15 Non relative 788
4.3%
16 Househelp 26
0.1%
17 Group quarter 0
0%
18 Floating 0
0%
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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