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2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010
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GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
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Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Household records

Cases: 570
Variables: 90

Variables

RECTYPE
Record type
COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Year
SAMPLE
IPUMS sample identifier
SERIAL
Household serial number
PERSONS
Number of person records in the household
HHWT
Household weight
SUBSAMP
Subsample number
STRATA
Strata identifier
GQ
Group quarters (collective dwelling) status
GQTYPE
Group quarters type
UNREL
Number of unrelated persons
URBAN
Urban-rural status
REGIONW
Continent and region of country
GEOLEV1
1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
GEOLEV2
2nd subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
POPDENSGEO1
Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer
POPDENSGEO2
Population density of GEOLEV2 unit, in persons per square kilometer
AREAMOLLWGEO1
Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers
AREAMOLLWGEO2
Area of GEOLEV2 unit in square kilometers
GEO1_GH
Ghana, Region 1984 - 2010 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO1_GH2010
Ghana, Region 2010 [Level 1, GIS]
GEO2_GH
Ghana, District 2000 - 2010 [Level 2; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO2_GH2010
Ghana, District 2010 [Level 2, GIS]
DHS_IPUMSI_GH
DHS-IPUMS-I Ghana regions, 1984-2014 [consistent boundaries, GIS]
OWNERSHIP
Ownership of dwelling [general version]
OWNERSHIPD
Ownership of dwelling [detailed version]
ELECTRIC
Electricity
WATSUP
Water supply
SEWAGE
Sewage
FUELCOOK
Cooking fuel
PHONE
Telephone availability
TRASH
Trash disposal
COMPUTER
Computer
ROOMS
Number of rooms
BEDROOMS
Number of bedrooms
KITCHEN
Kitchen or cooking facilities
TOILET
Toilet
BATH
Bathing facilities
FLOOR
Floor material
WALL
Wall or building material
ROOF
Roof material
ANYMORT
Any deaths in household last year
ONEROOM
Number of households sharing one room
HHTYPE
Household classification
NFAMS
Number of families in household
NCOUPLES
Number of married couples in household
NMOTHERS
Number of mothers in household
NFATHERS
Number of fathers in household
HEADLOC
Head's location in household
GH2010A_DWNUM
Dwelling number
GH2010A_PERN
Number of persons in household
GH2010A_FBIG
Dwelling created by splitting apart a large dwelling or household
GH2010A_DISTYPE
District type
GH2010A_RESTYPE
Type of residence
GH2010A_EMIG6MO
Former household members 15+ living outside for 6+ months
GH2010A_DEATHS
Any deaths in the past 12 months
GH2010A_PHONE
Fixed phone line
GH2010A_COMPUTR
Desktop or laptop computer
GH2010A_AGCROP
Crop farming
GH2010A_AGTREE
Tree growing
GH2010A_AGLIVEST
Livestock raising
GH2010A_AGFISH
Fishing
GH2010A_AGMALE
Number of male household members engaged in agricultural activity
GH2010A_AGFEMALE
Number of female household members engaged in agricultural activity
GH2010A_DWTYPE
Type of dwelling
GH2010A_WALL
Main material used for outer wall
GH2010A_FLOOR
Main material used for floor of dwelling
GH2010A_ROOF
Main material used for roof
GH2010A_TENANCY
Present holding or tenancy arrangement
GH2010A_OWNERSHP
Dwelling ownership
GH2010A_ROOMS
Number of rooms in the household
GH2010A_BEDROOMS
Bedrooms
GH2010A_BEDSHARE
Sharing sleeping room
GH2010A_BEDRMNHH
Number of households sharing a sleeping room
GH2010A_LIGHT
Main source of lighting
GH2010A_WATDRINK
Main source of drinking water
GH2010A_WATSRC
Main source of water for domestic purposes
GH2010A_FUELCK
Main source of cooking fuel
GH2010A_COOKSPAC
Cooking space
GH2010A_BATHRM
Bathing
GH2010A_TOILET
Toilet
GH2010A_TOILSHAR
Sharing toilet with other households
GH2010A_TOILTNHH
Number of households using toilet facility
GH2010A_TRASH
Method of rubbish disposal
GH2010A_SEWER
Method of liquid waste disposal
GH2010A_URBAN
Urban
GH2010A_HOUSES
Unit structure
GH2010A_AGHOUSE
Agricultural household
GH2010A_FAMTYPE
Family type
GH2010A_FAMNUC
Family nucleus
GH2010A_SEXHD
Sex of household head
GH2010A_AGEHD
Age of household head
GH2010A_AGPOPN
Number of household members engaged in agricultural activity
GH2010A_STRATA
Strata
Total: 95
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