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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P17 Employment sector (Empsect)
File: Population

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-6

Valid cases: 90626
Invalid: 99242
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 6

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

P17 EMPLOYMENT SECTOR: In what sector was (NAME) mainly working?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Public	5453	6.0%
2	Private formal	12703	14.0%
3	Private informal	69335	76.5%
4	Semi Public or Parastatal	551	0.6%
5	Ngo Int Organisation	270	0.3%
6	Other	2314	2.6%

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.