Ghana Census 2010 - IPUMS
General Info
Original or alternative title
2010 Population and Housing Census
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
September, 2010 - September, 2010
Series or system
Data type
Census:
De facto - Household - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary
Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic, and health-related topics as well. The 2010 Ghana census day was September 26, 2010. A 10% sample of households from the census (2,466,289 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.
Keywords
Agriculture, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fishing, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, International migration, Internet, Lighting, Literacy, Livestock, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Occupations, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Telephones, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply
Citation
Suggested citation
Ghana Statistical Service, Minnesota Population Center. Ghana Census 2010 from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International: [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.