Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 1993
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Ethnicity, Ghana (M_ETHNICITYMN_GH)
Data file: GHA1993-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
248
End:
249
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
M116. To which ethnic group do you belong?
ASANTE 01
AKWAPIN 02
FANTI 03
OTHER AKAN 04
GA-ADANGBE 05
EWE 06
GUAN 07
MOLE-DAGBANI 08
GRUSSI 09
GURMA 10
HAUSA 11
OTHER 96
ASANTE 01
AKWAPIN 02
FANTI 03
OTHER AKAN 04
GA-ADANGBE 05
EWE 06
GUAN 07
MOLE-DAGBANI 08
GRUSSI 09
GURMA 10
HAUSA 11
OTHER 96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Akan |
| 02 | Ga/Dangme |
| 03 | Ewe |
| 04 | Guan |
| 05 | Mole-Dagbani |
| 10 | Other groups |
| 11 | Gruma |
| 12 | Grussi |
| 13 | Hausa |
| 14 | Asante |
| 15 | Akwapim |
| 16 | Fante |
| 17 | Dagarti |
| 18 | Twi |
| 19 | Mande |
| 20 | Other, unspecified |
| 21 | Other, Ghanaian |
| 22 | Other, Central Togo |
| 23 | Other, African |
| 96 | Other, unspecified |
| 98 | Missing |
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
ETHNICITYMN_GH (MV131GH) is a variable specific to Ghana that reports responses to a question about the man's ethnicity. The groups identified vary across samples. See Comparability.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |