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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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Main source of cooking fuel (GH2010A_FUELCK)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 237
End: 238
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[H08- H12 and H13a were asked of all non-vacant households.]</p>

<p>H10: Cooking fuel
<br />What is the main source of cooking fuel for this household?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 01 None, no cooking<br />[] 02 Wood<br />[] 03 Gas<br />[] 04 Electricity<br />[] 05 Kerosene<br />[] 06 Charcoal<br />[] 07 Crop residue<br />[] 08 Saw dust<br />[] 09 Animal waste<br />[] 10 Other (specify) ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 None, no cooking
02 Wood
03 Gas
04 Electricity
05 Kerosene
06 Charcoal
07 Crop residue
08 Saw dust
09 Animal waste
10 Other
99 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 main source of cooking fuel used by the household.
Universe
Ghana 2010: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

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