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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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Dec 22, 2014
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Fishing (GH2010A_AGFISH)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 210
End: 210
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[G01a - G01d were asked of all households (excludes the non-household population).]</p>

<p>G01. Does any member of your household cultivate crops or tree plant, rear livestock or breed fish for sale or family gain?</p>
<div class="i1">a. Crop farming</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><div class="i1">b. Tree growing</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><div class="i1">c. Livestock rearing</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><div class="i1">d. Fish farming</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><div class="i1">If a, b, c and d = No, go to Section H (i.e. no household member engaged in agricultural activity)</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether any household member is engaged in fishing.
Universe
Ghana 2010: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

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