2021 Population and Housing Census
Ghana, 2021
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Reference ID
GHA-GSS-2021PHC-2021-v1.0
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Sep 13, 2022
Last modified
Jul 12, 2023
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P10: Marital status (p10)
Data file: defactopopn_10%_20220828d
Overview
Valid:
2188108
Invalid:
896875
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Informal/living together | 162208 |
7.4%
|
| 2 | Married (Civil/Ordinance) | 161737 |
7.4%
|
| 3 | Married (Customary/Traditional) | 487252 |
22.3%
|
| 4 | Married (Islamic) | 176156 |
8.1%
|
| 5 | Married (Other type) | 15573 |
0.7%
|
| 6 | Separated | 40804 |
1.9%
|
| 7 | Divorced | 55450 |
2.5%
|
| 8 | Widowed | 105167 |
4.8%
|
| 9 | Never married | 983761 |
45%
|
| Sysmiss | 896875 |
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.