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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H02 Main material used for outer walls (Walls)
File: Housing

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0

Valid cases: 38805
Invalid: 61
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 61

Questions and instructions

Literal question

H02 OUTER WALL: What is the main construction material used for the outer walls?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Mud/mud brick/earth	19384	50.0%
2	Wood	1553	4.0%
3	Metal sheet/slate/asbestos	204	0.5%
4	Stone	101	0.3%
5	Burnt bricks	591	1.5%
6	Cement blocks/concrete	15229	39.2%
7	Sandcrete/landcrete	1052	2.7%
8	Packing cases/bamboo	66	0.2%
9	Palm leaf/thatch (grass)/raffia	301	0.8%
10	Other	321	0.8%

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.