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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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Data file: GHA2010_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 2466289
Variables: 104

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CONSENS
Consensual union
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
CHBORNF
Number of female children ever born
CHBORNM
Number of male children ever born
CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
NATIVITY
Nativity status
CITIZEN
Citizenship
BPLGH
Region of birth, Ghana
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
ETHNICGH
Ethnicity, Ghana
SPEAKENG
Speaks English
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCGH
Educational attainment, Ghana
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
MIGYRS1
Years residing in current locality
DISABLED
Disability status
DISEMP
Employment disability
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMNTL
Mental disability
GH2010A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
GH2010A_RELATE
Relationship
GH2010A_SEX
Sex
GH2010A_AGE
Age
GH2010A_NATION
Nationality
GH2010A_ETHNIC
Ethnicity
GH2010A_BPLHERE
Birth in place of enumeration
GH2010A_BPL
Region or country of birth
GH2010A_SINCEBTH
Living in place of enumeration since birth
GH2010A_YRSHERE
Number of years lived at place of enumeration
GH2010A_RELIG
Religious affiliation
GH2010A_MARST
Marital status
GH2010A_LIT
Literacy
GH2010A_SCHOOL
School attendance
GH2010A_EDLEVEL
Highest level of school attended or attending
GH2010A_EDATTAN
Highest educational level and grade completed
GH2010A_EMPSTAT
Worked for pay, profit, or family gain
GH2010A_ACTIVITY
Activity status (if not working)
GH2010A_WHYNOWK
Reason for not seeking work
GH2010A_OCC
Occupation (major groups)
GH2010A_IND
Industry (major groups)
GH2010A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
GH2010A_EMPSECT
Employment sector
GH2010A_DISSIGHT
Sight disability
GH2010A_DISHEAR
Hearing disability
GH2010A_DISMUTE
Speech disability
GH2010A_DISPHYS
Physical disability
GH2010A_DISDEV
Intellectual disability
GH2010A_DISEMOT
Emotional disability
GH2010A_DISOTH
Other disability
GH2010A_CELLPHON
Mobile phone
GH2010A_INTERNET
Internet
GH2010A_CHBORNM
Male children ever born
GH2010A_CHBORNF
Female children ever born
GH2010A_CHSURVM
Male children surviving
GH2010A_CHSURVF
Female children surviving
GH2010A_BIRTH12M
Male births in the last 12 months
GH2010A_BIRTH12F
Female births in the last 12 months
GH2010A_CHBORN
Children ever born
GH2010A_CHSURV
Children surviving
GH2010A_BTHLSTYR
Births last year
GH2010A_DISAB
Disability
GH2010A_ECONACT
Economic activity
Total: 104
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