Population and Housing Census 2000

Ghana, 2000

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GHA-GSS-PHC-2000-v1.0

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Valid: 90626

Invalid: 99242

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 100

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 3

Range: 1 - 100

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Physical Scientists and Related Technicians - physicist. Geo	94	0.1%
2	Architects & Related Technicians	129	0.1%
3	Engineers & Related Technicians	484	0.5%
4	Aircraft and Ships' Officers - Pilots, Naval Officers, etc	117	0.1%
5	Life Scientists and Related Technicians - Botanist, Zoologis	129	0.1%
6	Medical & Related Workers	553	0.6%
7	Dental, Veterinary & Related Workers	135	0.1%
8	Statisticians, Mathematicians, System Analysts and Related T	114	0.1%
9	Economists &Other Social Scientist	109	0.1%
11	Accountants	306	0.3%
12	Jurists	154	0.2%
13	Teachers	2255	2.5%
14	Workers in Religion - Full-time religious Workers	356	0.4%
15	Authors, Journalists and Related Writers	64	0.1%
16	Sculptors, Photographers and Related Creative Artists	191	0.2%
17	Composers & Performing Artists	57	0.1%
18	Athletes, Sportsmen and Related Workers	57	0.1%
19	Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Cl	123	0.1%
20	Legislative Officials & Government Administrators -MP's, Tra	117	0.1%
21	Managers -GM, MD's & Executive Directors	103	0.1%
30	Clerical Supervisors	76	0.1%
31	Government Executive Officials	70	0.1%
32	Stenographers, Typists	322	0.4%
33	Book-Keepers, Cashiers and Related Workers	225	0.2%
34	Computing Machine Operators -Data Entry Operator	93	0.1%
35	Transport and Communications Supervisors	146	0.2%
36	Transport Conductors	2455	2.7%
37	Mail Distribution Clerks	29	0%
38	Telephone and Telegraph Operators	118	0.1%
39	Clerical and Related Workers not Elsewhere Classified	323	0.4%
40	Managers -Wholesale & Retail Trade	142	0.2%
41	Working Proprietors -Wholesale & Retail Trade	90	0.1%
42	Sales Supervisors & Buyers	105	0.1%
43	Technical Salesmen, Commercial Travellers and Manufacturers'	48	0.1%
44	Insurance, Real Estate, Securities & Business Services Sales	90	0.1%
45	Salesmen, Shop Assistants & Related Workers -Newspapers Stan	1219	1.3%
46	Wholesale Market Traders	302	0.3%
47	Retail Market Traders	7166	7.9%
48	Hawkers, Street and Pavement Vendors	2932	3.2%
49	Sales Workers not Elsewhere Classified	1453	1.6%
50	Managers -Catering & Lodging Services	51	0.1%
51	Working Proprietors -Catering & Lodging Services	146	0.2%
52	Housekeeping & Related Service Supervisors	79	0.1%
53	Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders & Related Workers	1409	1.6%
54	Maids, Related Housekeeping Service Workers not Elsewhere Cl	813	0.9%
55	Building Caretakers, Charworkers, Cleaners & Related Workers	201	0.2%
56	Launderers, Dry-cleaners and Pressers	375	0.4%
57	Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers	933	1%
58	Protective Service Workers -Private Security, Watch dog Comm	892	1%
59	Service Workers not Elsewhere Classified	545	0.6%
60	Farm Managers & Supervisors	210	0.2%
61	Farmers	39962	44.1%
62	Agriculture & Animal Husbandry Workers	2083	2.3%
63	Forestry Workers	573	0.6%
64	Fishermen, Hunters & Related Workers	3170	3.5%
70	Production Supervisors & General Foremen	103	0.1%
71	Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers	1219	1.3%
72	Metal Processors	148	0.2%
73	Wood Preparation Workers and Paper Makers	99	0.1%
74	Chemical Processors and Related Workers	135	0.1%
75	Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Dyes and Related Workers	503	0.6%
76	Tanners and other Leather Workers	92	0.1%
77	Food & Beverage Processors	2456	2.7%
78	Tobacco Preparers & Tobacco Product makers	112	0.1%
79	Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers, Upholsterers and Related Worke	3027	3.3%
80	Shoemakers and Leather Goods makers	303	0.3%
81	Cabinet makers & Related Woodworkers	64	0.1%
82	Stone Cutters and Carvers	30	0%
83	Blacksmiths, Toolmakers & Machine-Tool Operators	342	0.4%
84	Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision Instrume	978	1.1%
85	Electrical Fitters & Related Electrical & Electronics Worker	657	0.7%
86	Broadcasting Station & Sound Equipment Operators & Cinema Pr	82	0.1%
87	Plumbers, Welders, Sheet Metal and Structural Metal Preparer	459	0.5%
88	Jewellery and Precious metal Workers	124	0.1%
89	Glass and Ceramic Workers	256	0.3%
90	Rubber & Plastics Product makers	76	0.1%
91	Paper & Paperboard Products Makers	39	0%
92	Printers and Related Workers	116	0.1%
93	Painters	149	0.2%
94	Production and Related Workers not Elsewhere Classified	317	0.3%
95	Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers	2489	2.7%
96	Stationary Engine & Related Equipment Operators	67	0.1%
97	Material-handling & Related Equipment Operators, Dockers and	74	0.1%
98	Transport Equipment Operators	145	0.2%
99	Labourers not Elsewhere Classified	1198	1.3%
100	New Workers Seeking Employment	274	0.3%

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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