It is a low to middleincome area, with the old town being a lowincome area, while the new site is middle to highincome. The figure which was announced on thursday, may 31, 2012 indicates that the total population of. Assessment report on the 2010 round of population and. Department of commerce economics and statistics administration u. The 2000 population and housing census phc of ghana was the forth post. Ghana population and housing census 2010 ipums subset. Census reports of the year 1991, 2000, and 2010 by the statistical institute of belize. An instructional manual for field mapping staff is being prepared. Jun 01, 2012 20120601 ghanas population has increased from 18,912,079 in 2000 to 24,658,823 in 2010 and this is a 30. The national statistics office conducted the 2000 census of population and housing inmay 2000, as mandated bybatas pambaflsa big. Ghana statistical service, minnesota population center created on may 01, 2018 last modified may 01, 2018 page views 15001 download 1578 documentation in pdf study website interactive tools metadata ddixml json. Boamah, 2014, both anecdotal national catholic health services, 2010 and more substantive gss, 20b evidence indicate.
Periurban transformation and shared natural resources. Population and housing census of ghana, 2010 knoema. Akan moledagbon ewe gadangme other total population,758 8,976 9,077 6,591 17,428 55,830. Recent statistics indicate that continuing urbanization and the growth. Census bureau, 2000 census of population and housing, summary file 3. Spatial overview of the quality of groundwater in some selected districts in the northern region of ghana. Mar 29, 2019 the 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth population census in ghana since independence in 1957 and was undertaken to follow the ten year interval. Financing small and mediumscale enterprises smes to achieve the desirable growth and expansion has been topical for governments, policymakers, nongovernmental organizations. Nov 03, 20 the final results of the 2010 population and housing census phc showed that the total population of ghana as at 26th september, 2010 was 24,658,823. Population and housing census 2000 population and housing census report on 20 largest localities in ghana. Principles and recommendations for population and housing.
Alaska native alone asian alone native hawaiianother pacific islander alone some other race alone two or more races 4,370 4,280 14 18 26 1 1 30 227 106 1 3 1. The final results of the 2010 population and housing census phc showed that the total population of ghana as at 26th september, 2010 was 24,658,823. The ghana statistical service has finally released the 2010 population and housing census results. The fraction of the population living in urban areas was 32% in 1984, rising to 43. The previous censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000. Ghana population and housing census 2010 ihsn survey catalog. Ces recommendations for the 2020 censuses of population and. The xml documents generated by this process are viewed as a distribution of the metadata. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth population census in ghana since independence in 1957 and was undertaken to follow the ten year interval. Namibia 2001 population and housing census the case for the 2001 namibia census of population and housing dissemination of population census results namibia 2001 population and housing census 1. A census is a count of all people in the country on a predetermined date called the reference date. The 2000 population and housing census was the first time a fullscale housing census was conducted with a population census in one single operation.
Documentation of the 2000 round of population and housing. Ghana statistical service gss 2012 2010 population and. Table 31 programme of the 2000 population and housing census in latvia. May 24, 20 the 100percent data are presented in 36 population tables pct and 11 housing tables hct down to the census tract level. Sekonditakoradi metropolitan ghana statistical services. Housing conditions household population only for vacant housing unit fill only h01, h02, and h04. Ghana population and housing census 2000 ipums subset. Knoema is the most comprehensive source of global decisionmaking data in the world. Evaluation and adjustment of age sex data of the population. All persons who were found within the borders of ghana on census night, irrespective of their nationality and status were enumerated.
The study assessed the impact of the ghana school feeding programme gsfp on the nutritional status of participants. But out of these, it is only the 2000 and 2010 censuses that the country combined both population and housing census as one activity. This is done by region and covers the 10 regions of ghana. The immediate objective of the 2010 census was to ensure the availability of demographic, housing and socioeconomic benchmark data at the national, regional, district and locality levels for planning. A trial census was carried out from october to novemeber 2009, in six selected districts among six regions, the results of which propelled a redesign of the 2010 questionnaire. Beginning date 20 title variation 2010 population and housing census note the regional analytical report for the brong ahafo region is one of ten regional reports aimed at making data available to planners and decision makers at the regional and district levels. While poor housing can ordinarily be generalized to ghana gss, 20a. The second census of the republic of ghana was carried out in march 1970 and the results are still being processed.
Economic performance of ghana, 2010, producer price index ppi of ghana, monthly update, regional statistics of ghana, population size of ghana by region, 2010 2020, gdp of. Schoolbased crosssectional survey using multistage sampling to select 417 pupils aged 312 years enrolled in 14 public basic schools with n3 and without n304 school feeding programme in the seven subdistricts of the. The democratic republic of the congo, the comoros and madagascar. The 2010 population and housing census was conducted with 26th september, 2010 as the reference point census night. Id ghana statistical service a01 region name a02 district name a03 district type a06a detailed address of house compound phc 1a. There were 12,633,978 females and 12,024,845 males. Id ghana statistical service a01 region name a02 district name a03 district type a06a detailed address of house compound phc 1a please print carefully and avoid contact with the edges as shown. As of the end of 2007 the estimated population was 10,284 based on a growth rate of 5. A postenumeration survey, funded by uk aid, will place a further check. A national analytical report of the 2010 population and housing census was on wednesday launched in accra, with the aim of providing government and stakeholders with current data to address socio. Census of population and housing, 2000 united states. Preliminary data on ghanas population should be available by early 2011.
The recorded annual intercensal growth rate in 2010 was 2. Population and housing census in ghana, the town had a population of 19,679 in 2000 gss. Population and housing census 2010 ipums subset ghana, 2010. Jan 12, 2006 census of population and housing, 2000 united states. The 2000 census provides population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. The 100percent data are presented in 36 population tables pct and 11 housing tables hct down to the census tract level. List of tables matrices table matrix title total number of data cells population subjects summarized to block group level basic population totals. The results indicated that ghanas population increased by 30. This paper attempts to highlight research gaps and what should be done concerning population ageing in the ghanaian context.
Data from the 2010 population and housing census phc will serve as reference for equitable. The ghana 2010 population and housing census was the fifth national census in the country since independence. Enumeration was completed in november 2010 and data processing ended in may. The ghana statistical service gss is delighted to provide data users with an analytical. The 2010 round of population and housing censuses in africa was an unprecedented success in terms of the number of countries that participated, with a total of 47 9 more than the 2000 round. Postindependence ghana had witnessed five census counts 1960, 1970, 1984, 2000, and 2010.
Census bureau summary file 3 2000 issued august 2002 sf302 rv. A population census is the most important source of data on the population in a country. Pdf the effective implementation of population policies is critical in addressing development challenges particularly for developing. Jan 12, 2006 view help for published cite this study. To date, two of the six main volumes which will be issued in connection with the 1970 population census. A population census is the most important source of data on the size, composition, growth and distribution of a countrys population at the national and subnational levels. Population in households 708834 average family size 3. Italso requires that a census of population be conducted every ten years inorder to have an inventory ofthe total population of the country and a stock of the housing units, not to mention other. Ghana statistical service releases 2010 census results. Summary social, economic, and housing characteristics. A population census is a complex, largescale operation undertaken once in.
Updating of the 2000 phc enumeration areas in the region was faced with a number of. For instance, based on the results, the format of the questionnaire was. Publication date 2005 title variation 2000 population and housing census of ghana note folded col. Data editing was partly manual and partly automatic. Previous postindependence censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000.
Subject content summary file 3 sf 3 contains the sample data, which is the information compiled from the questions asked of a sample of all people and housing units. Ghana, ghana statistical service, 2000 population and housing census the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation. The phc1, summary population and housing characteristics, report series provides data based on the 100percent questions. Management models for the provision of small town and. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth census conducted in ghana since independence. Nima land use mapping project millennium cities initiative. Pdf format covering all levels in primary and secondary schools. Demographic profile data search includes pdf files for 100percent and sample data skip to. Several evaluation tools were used to examine the errors. In south africa, for the past three censuses which have been conducted since the first democratic elections 1996, 2001 and 2011, this reference date has been the night of 910 october 2011.
A population census is a complex, largescale operation undertaken once in every ten years. Symbols of united nations documents are composed of capital letters. These include visual inspection of the data and at the same time graphing the single age data which revealed heaping at certain digits especially 0 and 5. The community had a population of 7,438 according to the 2000 population and housing census report. Smes, financing gap, microfinance institutions, ghana journal name. Mar 29, 2019 the main objective of the 2000 population and housing census was to update the statistical information on the characteristics of the population of ghana. The 2010 phc was carried out with reference to 26th september 2010 as the census night. Ghanas most recent census, in 2010, was its 5 th since independence in 1957. Abanyie, department of earth and environmental science, university for development studies, navrongo, ghana. Introduction the 2001 namibia population and housing census is the second pos tindependence census, the first one having been undertaken in 199 1. Projection results indicate that by 2050, the aged population will account. The study aimed at evaluating and adjusting age data of the population and housing census of ghana. Ghana, sairi hasbullah indonesia, fabio crescenzi italy, valerie nam. Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that.
Pdf files for each district were downloaded individually from ghana. Recommendations for population and housing censuses. Nso, 2000 census of population and housing table 2. Without these documents, we cannot grant those permits officer, wa municipal assembly. The 2010 population and housing census of ghana followed the essential concepts and definitions of a modern population and housing. Statistics south africa 2003 pali lehohla statisticiangeneral census in brief census 2001 report no. Ghana statistical service releases 2010 census results news. A10 structure number of housecompound a11 household number within housecompound a07. Population and housing census report on 20 largest localities in ghana. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth population census in.
It provides information on the size, composition, growth and distribution of the population at the national and subnational levels. Population subjects summarized to block group levelcon. Our tools allow individuals and organizations to discover, visualize, model, and present their data and the worlds data to facilitate better. It also covers mortality, infant mortality, fertility, physical disability, employment and occupations. Southern mindanao, 2000 age group total population male female sex ratio southern mindanao 5,189,335 2,648,187 2,541,14 8 104. This report summarizes the trove of data from the census, broadly covering aspects of population structure, households, marital characteristics, education, fertility, mortality, migration, urbanization, economic activities, agriculture, disabilities, technology, and housing. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519.
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