Population and Housing Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2000
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Reference ID
GHA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service
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- GHA2000-H-H
- GHA2000-P-H
Ethnicity, detailed (GH2000A_0406)
Data file: GHA2000-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
163
End:
164
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
[P05-P06 were asked of persons whose nationality are Ghanaian by birth.]
P05 Ethnicity: To which ethnic group does (name) belong? (Refer to appendix 3 for code list). _ _
Mark the box with X in the column to make up your code.
P05 Ethnicity: To which ethnic group does (name) belong? (Refer to appendix 3 for code list). _ _
Mark the box with X in the column to make up your code.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Akan, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 1 | Agona |
| 2 | Ahafo |
| 3 | Ahanta |
| 4 | Akuapem |
| 5 | Akwamu |
| 6 | Akyem |
| 7 | Aowin |
| 8 | Asante |
| 9 | Asen (Assin) |
| 10 | Boron (Brong) (including Banda) |
| 11 | Chokosi |
| 12 | Denkyira |
| 13 | Evalue |
| 14 | Fante |
| 15 | Kwahu |
| 16 | Nzema |
| 17 | Sefwi |
| 18 | Wasa |
| 20 | Ga-adangbe, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 21 | Damgbe (Ada, Shai, Manya, Yilo, Krobo) |
| 22 | Ga |
| 30 | Ewe |
| 40 | Guan, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 41 | Akpafu, Lolobi, Likpe, Bowiri, Buem, Santrokofi |
| 42 | Avatime,Nyongbo, Tafi, Logba |
| 43 | Awutu, Efutu |
| 44 | Cherepong, Larteh, Adukrom, Anum |
| 45 | Gonja |
| 46 | Nkonya |
| 47 | Yefi, Nchumuru, Kratchi, Nawuni, Achode |
| 50 | Gurma, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 51 | Bimoba |
| 53 | Kokomba |
| 54 | Kyamba (Tchamba) |
| 55 | Pilapila |
| 56 | Salfalba (Sabulaba) |
| 60 | Mole-dagbani, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 61 | Builsa (Kangyaga or Kanjaga) |
| 62 | Dagarte (Dagaba), Lobi |
| 63 | Dagomba |
| 64 | Kusasi |
| 65 | Mamprusi |
| 66 | Namnam (Nabdom) |
| 67 | Nankansi and Gurense |
| 68 | Nanumba |
| 69 | Walba (Wala) |
| 70 | Grusi, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 71 | Kasena (Paga) |
| 72 | Mo |
| 73 | Sisala |
| 74 | Vagala |
| 75 | Other Grusi (e.g. Lela, Nanumba, Templensi) |
| 80 | Mande, detailed ethnic group unknown |
| 81 | Busanga |
| 82 | Wangara (Bambara, Madingo and Dyula) |
| 90 | All other tribes originating from Ghana |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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
P05 Ethnicity: To which ethnic group does (name) belong?
This question relates to only Ghanaians by birth. Obtain from these persons what their ethnic group is and mark according to the number provided in the box. A list of ethnic groups in their alphabetical order and their codes has been provided in Appendix 3.
For example, if the respondent is a Ga and the code No. is 20 for Ga, you must first write Ga in the space provided against "description" and then write the code number 20 in the boxes provided against "enter code" e.g. write ethnicity GA
This question relates to only Ghanaians by birth. Obtain from these persons what their ethnic group is and mark according to the number provided in the box. A list of ethnic groups in their alphabetical order and their codes has been provided in Appendix 3.
For example, if the respondent is a Ga and the code No. is 20 for Ga, you must first write Ga in the space provided against "description" and then write the code number 20 in the boxes provided against "enter code" e.g. write ethnicity GA
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the detailed ethnic group that a respondent belongs to.
Universe
Citizens by birth
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |