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Population and Housing Census 2000

Ghana, 2000
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P15 Industry (Industry)

Data file: Population

Overview

Valid: 90626
Invalid: 99242
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
TYPE OF ACTIVITY - ANSWER ONLY FOR AGES 7 YEARS OR OLDER. THE ANSWER SHOULD REFER TO THE 7 DAYS BEFORE CENSUS NIGHT:
Literal question
P15 INDUSTRY: In what kind of industry was (NAME) mainly working? FOR UNEMPLOYED, LAST KIND OF WORK.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Agriculture and related service activities 42401
46.9%
2 Hunting and related service activities 708
0.8%
3 Forestry, logging and related service activities 2615
2.9%
5 Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms , servi 2930
3.2%
8 Mining of gold 743
0.8%
9 Mining of bauxite 338
0.4%
10 Mining of manganese 61
0.1%
11 Mining of diamond 156
0.2%
12 Prospecting of crude petroleum, natural gas and related serv 54
0.1%
13 Mining of salt 67
0.1%
14 Quarrying of stone, sand gravel and clay, pebbles, etc Winni 153
0.2%
15 Manufacture of food products and beverages 2507
2.8%
16 Manufacture of tobacco products 79
0.1%
17 Manufacture of textiles 286
0.3%
18 Manufacture of wearing apparel clothing 2934
3.2%
19 Tanning and dressing of leather, manufacture of luggage, han 321
0.4%
20 Manufacture of wood, wood products cork and straw except fur 705
0.8%
21 Manufacture of paper and paper products 104
0.1%
22 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media - Au 168
0.2%
23 Manufacture of refined petroleum products 69
0.1%
24 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - Wood, chemi 129
0.1%
25 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products 105
0.1%
26 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products - Glass a 188
0.2%
27 Manufacture of basic metals - Iron rods, iron bars, smeltin 154
0.2%
28 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a 182
0.2%
29 Manufacture - assembly of machinery and equipment NEC -Grain 85
0.1%
30 Manufacture of electrical apparatus - Insulated wires and ca 137
0.2%
31 Manufacture - assembly of radio, television and communicatio 151
0.2%
32 Manufacture - assembly of transport equipment - Vehicle bodi 222
0.2%
33 Manufacture of furniture 882
1%
34 Manufacturing not else classified - Jewellery, sports goods, 179
0.2%
35 Recycling 34
0%
40 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply 182
0.2%
41 Collection, purification and distribution of water 111
0.1%
45 Construction 2669
3%
50 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycl 1161
1.3%
51 Retail sale of automotive fuel petrol, diesel, kerosene, et 265
0.3%
52 Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicl 314
0.3%
53 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, repa 11527
12.8%
55 Hotels and restaurants 2019
2.2%
60 Land transport, - Railways, road transport 2219
2.5%
61 Water transport 79
0.1%
62 Air transport 54
0.1%
63 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities, activities of 219
0.2%
64 Post and telecommunications 136
0.2%
65 Financial intermediation - Banks, lending outside banking sy 361
0.4%
66 Insurance and pension funding ssnit, sic, other insurance o 101
0.1%
67 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation - Stock exc 28
0%
70 Real estate activities - Selling & renting of houses, housin 123
0.1%
71 Renting of machinery and equipment and household goods - Car 71
0.1%
72 Computer and related activities 59
0.1%
73 Research and development 54
0.1%
74 Other business activities - Accounting, auditing and adverti 501
0.6%
75 Public administration and defence, compulsory social securit 1115
1.2%
80 Education - formal and informal 2819
3.1%
85 Health and social work human health, vetenary activities, s 664
0.7%
90 Sewerage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activit 129
0.1%
91 Activities of membership organization NEC - Employers & prof 487
0.5%
92 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities 145
0.2%
93 Other service activities - Laundry, hairdressing, funeral & 1851
2%
94 Private households with employed persons 1000
1.1%
99 Extra-territorial organisations and bodies un bodies & othe 42
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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