Home / Central Data Catalog / GHA_2010_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [H]
central

2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010
Get Microdata
Reference ID
GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Dec 22, 2014
Last modified
Sep 03, 2025
Page views
19563
Downloads
546

Dwelling ownership (GH2010A_OWNERSHP)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 224
End: 224
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">H: Housing conditions (household population only)</span>
<br />[For vacant housing unit fill only H01, H02, and H04]</p>

<p>H06: Ownership type
<br />Who owns the dwelling?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Owned by household member<br />[] 2 Being purchased (e.g. mortgage)<br />[] 3 Relative not household member<br />[] 4 Other private individual<br />[] 5 Private employer<br />[] 6 Other private agency<br />[] 7 Public/government ownership<br />[] 8 Other (specify) ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Owned by household member
2 Being purchased (e.g. mortgage)
3 Relative, not a household member
4 Other private individual
5 Private employer
6 Other private agency
7 Public, government ownership
8 Other
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 ownership status of the dwelling.
Universe
Ghana 2010: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog