2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010

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GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS

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Dec 22, 2014

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Family nucleus (GH2010A_FAMNUC)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 254

End: 254

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Married couple, no unmarried children
2	Married couple, with unmarried children
3	Father alone, with unmarried children
4	Mother alone, with unmarried children
5	All others
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 the type of family nucleus.

Universe

Ghana 2010: Occupied private households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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Concept

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