Ghana - Population and Housing Census 2000

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-PHC-2000-v1.0

Year

2000

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - 76 per cent of total funding
Department for International Development - DFID - Vehicles, Data capture equipment, generator
United Nations Fund for Population Activities - UNFPA - Technical assistance, advocacy for do

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Nov 21, 2008

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P15 Industry (Industry)
File: Population

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-99

Valid cases: 90626
Invalid: 99242
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99

Questions and instructions

Pre question

TYPE OF ACTIVITY - ANSWER ONLY FOR AGES 7 YEARS OR OLDER. THE ANSWER SHOULD REFER TO THE 7 DAYS BEFORE CENSUS NIGHT:

Literal question

P15 INDUSTRY: In what kind of industry was (NAME) mainly working? FOR UNEMPLOYED, LAST KIND OF WORK.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Agriculture and related service activities	42401	46.9%
2	Hunting and related service activities	708	0.8%
3	Forestry, logging and related service activities	2615	2.9%
5	Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms , servi	2930	3.2%
8	Mining of gold	743	0.8%
9	Mining of bauxite	338	0.4%
10	Mining of manganese	61	0.1%
11	Mining of diamond	156	0.2%
12	Prospecting of crude petroleum, natural gas and related serv	54	0.1%
13	Mining of salt	67	0.1%
14	Quarrying of stone, sand gravel and clay, pebbles, etc Winni	153	0.2%
15	Manufacture of food products and beverages	2507	2.8%
16	Manufacture of tobacco products	79	0.1%
17	Manufacture of textiles	286	0.3%
18	Manufacture of wearing apparel clothing	2934	3.2%
19	Tanning and dressing of leather, manufacture of luggage, han	321	0.4%
20	Manufacture of wood, wood products cork and straw except fur	705	0.8%
21	Manufacture of paper and paper products	104	0.1%
22	Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media - Au	168	0.2%
23	Manufacture of refined petroleum products	69	0.1%
24	Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - Wood, chemi	129	0.1%
25	Manufacture of rubber and plastics products	105	0.1%
26	Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products - Glass a	188	0.2%
27	Manufacture of basic metals - Iron rods, iron bars, smeltin	154	0.2%
28	Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a	182	0.2%
29	Manufacture - assembly of machinery and equipment NEC -Grain	85	0.1%
30	Manufacture of electrical apparatus - Insulated wires and ca	137	0.2%
31	Manufacture - assembly of radio, television and communicatio	151	0.2%
32	Manufacture - assembly of transport equipment - Vehicle bodi	222	0.2%
33	Manufacture of furniture	882	1.0%
34	Manufacturing not else classified - Jewellery, sports goods,	179	0.2%
35	Recycling	34	0.0%
40	Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply	182	0.2%
41	Collection, purification and distribution of water	111	0.1%
45	Construction	2669	3.0%
50	Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycl	1161	1.3%
51	Retail sale of automotive fuel petrol, diesel, kerosene, et	265	0.3%
52	Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicl	314	0.3%
53	Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, repa	11527	12.8%
55	Hotels and restaurants	2019	2.2%
60	Land transport, - Railways, road transport	2219	2.5%
61	Water transport	79	0.1%
62	Air transport	54	0.1%
63	Supporting and auxiliary transport activities, activities of	219	0.2%
64	Post and telecommunications	136	0.2%
65	Financial intermediation - Banks, lending outside banking sy	361	0.4%
66	Insurance and pension funding ssnit, sic, other insurance o	101	0.1%
67	Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation - Stock exc	28	0.0%
70	Real estate activities - Selling & renting of houses, housin	123	0.1%
71	Renting of machinery and equipment and household goods - Car	71	0.1%
72	Computer and related activities	59	0.1%
73	Research and development	54	0.1%
74	Other business activities - Accounting, auditing and adverti	501	0.6%
75	Public administration and defence, compulsory social securit	1115	1.2%
80	Education - formal and informal	2819	3.1%
85	Health and social work human health, vetenary activities, s	664	0.7%
90	Sewerage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activit	129	0.1%
91	Activities of membership organization NEC - Employers & prof	487	0.5%
92	Recreational, cultural and sporting activities	145	0.2%
93	Other service activities - Laundry, hairdressing, funeral &	1851	2.0%
94	Private households with employed persons	1000	1.1%
99	Extra-territorial organisations and bodies un bodies & othe	42	0.0%

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.