Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Ghana, 2008
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Q79. Tribe or ethnic group (Q79)
Data file: gha_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
260
Maximum:
999
Mean:
305.804166666667
Standard deviation:
171.629386628867
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
719
End:
721
Width:
3
Range:
260 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
79. What is your tribe? You know, your ethnic or cultural group?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 260 | Akan | 563 |
46.9%
|
| 261 | Ewe/Anglo | 160 |
13.3%
|
| 262 | Ga/Adangbe | 124 |
10.3%
|
| 263 | Dagomba | 73 |
6.1%
|
| 264 | Nzema | 12 |
1%
|
| 265 | Wassa | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 266 | Brosa | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 267 | Busanga | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 268 | Sefwi | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 269 | Hausa | 10 |
0.8%
|
| 270 | Groma/Grumah | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 271 | Frafra | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 272 | Kokonba | 11 |
0.9%
|
| 273 | Dagate | 20 |
1.7%
|
| 274 | Kusasi | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 275 | Banda | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 276 | Sisila | 13 |
1.1%
|
| 277 | Waala | 10 |
0.8%
|
| 278 | Kasina | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 279 | Gonja | 10 |
0.8%
|
| 280 | Mamprusi | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 281 | Talensi | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 282 | Builsa | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 283 | Brefo/Birfuo | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 284 | Basare | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 990 | Ghanaian only or "doesn't think of self in those terms" | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 995 | Others | 61 |
5.1%
|
| 998 | Refused | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 2 |
0.2%
|
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.
Interviewer instructions
If respondent does not identify any group on this question – that is, IF they REFUSE to answer (998), DON’T KNOW (999) or mention “[Ghanaian] only (990)”– then mark 7 = Not Applicable for questions 80-83 and continue to question 84.