2000 population and housing census ghana pdf

Ghana 2000 populationhousing census basic characteristics of individuals no. Nov 21, 2008 the main objective of the 2000 population and housing census was to update the statistical information on the characteristics of the population of ghana. Thailand the population and housing census of thailand 2000. The 2010 population and housing census was conducted with 26th september, 2010 as the reference point census night.

United nations development programme undp technical assistance and material support. Population and housing census 2000 population and housing census report on 20 largest localities in ghana. Summary population and housing characteristics, report series provides data based on the 100percent questions. The population of the regions and districts of ghana. Lattof, philomena nyarko, ernestina coast, tiziana leone references. Failure to keep to decennial censuses in 1980 and 1994. They include litigation on land, the high cost of raw materials and high interest rates on mortgages leading developers to focus on the middle and highend segments of. Prepared by staff of the metropolitan assembly with guidance from consultants and the ghana statistical service gss, the report provides basic demographic and socioeconomic information. Ghanas population has increased from 18,912,079 in 2000 to 24,658,823 in 2010 and this is a 30. The regions of ghana as well as all cities and urban localities of more than 20,000 inhabitants.

Ghana population and housing census 2000 ihsn survey catalog. Ghana population and housing census 2010 overview ilo. Thailand, national statistical office, the 2000 population and housing census of thailand the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications. Past census data 1960, 1970, 1984, and 2000 is included for comparison. This is a list of ghanaian regions by population, ranked according to the latest census, which took place on 26 september 2010. 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. Ghana s first postindependence population census in 1961 counted about 6. Pdf national analytical report fot the 2010 population and. List of tables matrices table matrix title total number. Ghana statistical service office of the president sponsors 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. The subjects are age, hispanic or latino origin, household relationship, race, sex, tenure owner or renteroccupied, and vacancy characteristics.

Ghana census of agriculture faq statistical service conducts census of agriculture. Previous postindependence censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000. The wa municipality is located in the northwestern part of ghana lying within latitudes 1. A population census is a complex, largescale operation undertaken once in. This page provides the latest reported value for ghana population plus previous releases, historical high and low, shortterm forecast and longterm prediction, economic calendar, survey. The current boundaries of ghana s administrative regions were not fully established until 1983. Looking back, in the year of 1960, ghana had a population of 6. Ghanas first postindependence population census in 1961 counted about 6. Ghana city population population statistics in maps and. The main objective of the 2000 population and housing census was to update the statistical information on the characteristics of the population of ghana. Data from the 2010 population and housing census phc will serve as reference for equitable. The crude death rate of 18 per 1,000 population in 1965 fell to per 1,000 population in 1992. The metropolitan census report prepared using data from the 2010 population and housing census phc has been disseminated at a workshop in kumasi recently.

Ghana 2000 population housing census basic characteristics of individuals no. Enumeration was completed in november 2010 and data processing ended in may. The current population of ghana is estimated to be 31. This is an analytical report for the 2010 population and housing census for ghana. The current boundaries of ghanas administrative regions were not fully established until 1983.

Accordingly, the present report examined the characteristics of the elderly in ghana based on the 2010 population and housing census phc. Census bureau, 2000 census of population and housing, summary file 3. Pdf format covering all levels in primary and secondary schools. 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. 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. Habitat and 2010 ghana population and housing census source. Page views 21546 download 14083 documentation in pdf study website interactive. The community had a population of 7,438 according to the 2000 population and housing census report. Census data the results of the 2000 population census have been published in several volumes. Ghana statistical service office of the president sponsors 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.

Ghanas land mass is almost the same as the united kingdoms 92,099 square miles238,535 square kilometers, giving the country an overall population density of 3 people per square mile, or 121 people per square kilometer. Analyses of the 2000 and 2010 censuses by samantha r. Ghana cahf centre for affordable housing finance africa. Population and housing census 2000 ihsn survey catalog. In prior decennial census publications, the appendixes that explained these subjects, geographic terms and concepts, and other general product information were included in the volumes containing the statistical tables. They include litigation on land, the high cost of raw materials and high interest rates on mortgages leading developers to focus on the middle and highend segments of the market, which offer higher returns. Ghana s land mass is almost the same as the united kingdoms 92,099 square miles238,535 square kilometers, giving the country an overall population density of 3 people per square mile, or 121 people per square kilometer. 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. United nations fund for population activities unfpa technical assistance, advocacy for do. Table 31 programme of the 2000 population and housing census in latvia. Producers ghana statistical service ministry of finance and economic planning sponsors government of ghana gog united nations fund for population activities unfpa technical assistance and material support.

It also used data and other information from the previous postindependence censuses 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000 and other secondary sources. Jun 01, 2012 ghanas population has increased from 18,912,079 in 2000 to 24,658,823 in 2010 and this is a 30. Documentation of the 2000 round of population and housing. The 2000 population and housing census was the first time a fullscale housing census was conducted with a population census in one single operation. Population and housing census 2000 ipums subset ghana, 2000. A digital version, also including data from 1970 and 1984, has been established but is not generally available to the public. The 2000 population and housing census project was executed by the government of ghana, with the guidance and support of unfpa, through the unfpa country support team in addis ababa, when necessary. The previous censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000.

The ahanta west municipal has a total land area of 591 square kilometers and it is occupied by 95,140 people according to the 2000 population and housing census report. Postindependence ghana had witnessed five census counts 1960, 1970, 1984, 2000, and 2010. Almost 60 percent of ghanas population is urbanised. Such assistance enhanced national capacity building in management and technical skills. Ghana population and housing census 2000 ipums subset. This is done by region and covers the 10 regions of ghana. As of the end of 2007 the estimated population was 10,284 based on a growth rate of 5.

The 2015 population census is the th population census in kiribati since the first census in 1931 and many people and organizations have been involved in the planning and preparatory activitiesduring the actual census enumeration phase, and in the subsequent coding and data. Between 1965 and 1989, a constant 45 percent of ghana total female population was of childbearing age. The issues affecting housing supply are multifaceted. The 2000 population and housing census is the first time a fullscale housing census was conducted with a population census in one single operation. Post independence ghana has witness three population censuses in 1960, 1970 and 1984. Population and housing censuses by country wikipedia. Sustainable development goals, action towards 2030. The district is bounded on the east by the sekondi takoradi metropolitan assembly stma, on the west by the nzema east municipal, and the north by mpohor district and tarkwa. The phc1, summary population and housing characteristics, report series provides data based on the 100percent questions. All persons who were found within the borders of ghana on census night, irrespective of their nationality and status were enumerated. Coping with the challenges of urbanization in low income.

The 2000 population and housing census phc of ghana was the forth post independence population census in ghana. 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. A population census is a complex, largescale operation undertaken once in every ten years. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth population census in ghana since independence in 1957 and. 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. It is a low to middleincome area, with the old town being a lowincome area, while the new site is middle to highincome. Researchers should also acknowledge the statistical agency that originally produced the data. 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. Nov 21, 2008 ghana statistical service office of the president sponsors 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. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth census conducted in ghana since independence. Population and housing censuses for mauritius was collected in 1972, 1983, 2000, and 2011. These census programmes provided demographic and socio. The 2010 phc was carried out with reference to 26th september 2010 as the census night.