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Population and Housing Census 2000

Ghana, 2000
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5-Year Age Groups (Age5)

Data file: Population

Overview

Valid: 189868
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 16
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 16
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
RECODED AGE INTO 5-YEAR GROUPS
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 0 to 4 27765
14.6%
2 5 to 9 27974
14.7%
3 10 to 14 22864
12%
4 15 to 19 18845
9.9%
5 20 to 24 16010
8.4%
6 25 to 29 14753
7.8%
7 30 to 34 11969
6.3%
8 35 to 39 10394
5.5%
9 40 to 44 8887
4.7%
10 45 to 49 7424
3.9%
11 50 to 54 5772
3%
12 55 to 59 3505
1.8%
13 60 to 64 3717
2%
14 65 to 69 2635
1.4%
15 70 to 74 2185
1.2%
16 75 and over 5169
2.7%
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
5-Year Age Groups
Variable obtained by recoding the age in years provided in variable AGE into 5-year age groups for years 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, .. ., 70-74, 75 and over.
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