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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P16 Employment status (Empstat)
File: Population

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-7

Valid cases: 90626
Invalid: 99242
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 7

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

P16 EMPLOYMENT STATUS: What was (NAME's) employment status in that establishment/industry?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Employee	13562	15.0%
2	Self employed - no employee	59432	65.6%
3	Self employed - with employees	4304	4.7%
4	Unpaid family worker	8146	9.0%
5	Apprentice	3242	3.6%
6	Domestic employe	978	1.1%
7	Other	962	1.1%

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.