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GHA_1984_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana
,
1984
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GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
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Created on
Jan 18, 2017
Last modified
Sep 03, 2025
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Study Description
Data Dictionary
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Data files
GHA1984_PHC-H-H.dat
GHA1984_PHC-P-H.dat
Data file: GHA1984_PHC-H-H.dat
Household records
Cases:
269
Variables
RECTYPE
Record type
COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Year
SAMPLE
IPUMS sample identifier
SERIAL
Household serial number
PERSONS
Number of person records in the household
HHWT
Household weight
SUBSAMP
Subsample number
STRATA
Strata identifier
GQ
Group quarters (collective dwelling) status
GQTYPE
Group quarters type
UNREL
Number of unrelated persons
REGIONW
Continent and region of country
GEOLEV1
1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
POPDENSGEO1
Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer
AREAMOLLWGEO1
Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers
GEO1_GH
Ghana, Region 1984 - 2010 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO1_GH1984
Ghana, Region 1984 [Level 1, GIS]
GEO2_GH1984
Ghana, District 1984 [Level 2, GIS]
LOCALGH
Ghana, Local authority
DHS_IPUMSI_GH
DHS-IPUMS-I Ghana regions, 1984-2014 [consistent boundaries, GIS]
HEADLOC
Head's location in household
GH1984A_DWNUM
Dwelling number
GH1984A_PERN
Number of persons in household
GH1984A_RECFLAG
Record type
GH1984A_RESTYPE
Type of residence
GH1984A_SEREGION
Socioeconomic region
GH1984A_HHPATT
Household pattern
GH1984A_ABSENT
Usual members absent on census night
GH1984A_STRATA
Strata
Total: 30
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