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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

P06x: Region of birth (if outside place of enumeration) (p06x)

Data file: defactopopn_10%_20220828d

Overview

Valid: 846463
Invalid: 2238520
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 42242
5%
2 Central 86844
10.3%
3 Greater Accra 120887
14.3%
4 Volta 74135
8.8%
5 Eastern 101549
12%
6 Ashanti 156227
18.5%
7 Western North 16367
1.9%
8 Ahafo 12605
1.5%
9 Bono 27325
3.2%
10 Bono East 19778
2.3%
11 Oti 17110
2%
12 Northern 45044
5.3%
13 Savannah 11140
1.3%
14 North East 12954
1.5%
15 Upper East 40386
4.8%
16 Upper West 32242
3.8%
17 Country 29628
3.5%
Sysmiss 2238520
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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