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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Number of years lived at place of enumeration (GH2010A_YRSHERE)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 175

End: 176

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions P00-P20 were asked for persons in both the household and non-household populations.]</p>

<p>P08. Number of years lived in this village/town.
<br />[P08 was asked of all persons who had not been living in their current village or town since birth (responded "no" to P05).]
<br />For how long has [the respondent] been living in this village or town? _ _

Categories

Value	Category
00
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
81	81
82	82
83	83
84	84
85	85
86	86
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92
93	93
94	94
95	95+

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 number of years the person lived at the place of enumeration.

Universe

Ghana 2010: All persons

concept

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