Population and Housing Census 2000

Ghana, 2000

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GHA-GSS-PHC-2000-v1.0

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10-Year Age Groups (Age10)

Data file: Population

Overview

Valid: 189868

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

RECODED AGE INTO 10-YEAR GROUPS

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	00 to 09	55739	29.4%
2	10 to 19	41709	22%
3	20 to 29	30763	16.2%
4	30 to 39	22363	11.8%
5	40 to 49	16311	8.6%
6	50 to 59	9277	4.9%
7	60 to 69	6352	3.3%
8	70 and over	7354	3.9%

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.

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

10-Year Age Groups
Variable obtained by recoding the age in years provided in variable AGE into 10-year age groups for years 0-9, 10-19, ..., 60-69, 70 and over.

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