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Ghana Census 2010 - IPUMS

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
2010 Population and Housing Census
Provider 
IPUMS
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Ghana (GHA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2010 - 09/2010
Series or system 
International Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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, Population
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024