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GH1984A_PERNUM - Person number (within household)
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_SEX - Sex
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

2. Sex

What is your sex?

1 [] Male
3 [] Female
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_AGE - Age (in completed years)
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

3. Age ____

What was your age last birthday?
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_RELATE - Relationship to head of household
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

4. Relationship ____

What is your relationship to the head of the household?
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_BPL - Place of birth
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

5. Birthplace

Where were you born?

00 [] In this town/village
[] In another town/village in Ghana
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_BPLHERE - Born in this town, village or region
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

5. Birthplace

Where were you born?

00 [] In this town/village
[] In another town/village in Ghana
Specify town/village and region ____
[] Outside Ghana, specify country ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_BPLREGION - Region or country of birth
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

5. Birthplace

Where were you born?

00 [] In this town/village
[] In another town/village in Ghana
Specify town/village and region ____
[] Outside Ghana, specify country ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_NATION - Nationality of individual
Answer for each person
[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]

6. Nationality

What is your nationality?

00 [] Ghanaian
[] If not Ghanaian, specify country ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_SCHOOL - School attendance
Answer only for persons aged 5 years and over
[Question 7 was asked of persons age 5 and older.]

7. Full-time education

(a) Have you attended or are you attending school now?
0 [] Never
1 [] Now
3 [] Past
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_EDLEVEL - Type of school (level)
Answer only for persons aged 5 years and over
[Question 7 was asked of persons age 5 and older.]

7. Full-time education

(a) Have you attended or are you attending school now?
0 [] Never
1 [] Now
3 [] Past
(b) If now or past in 7a, what is the highest grade (or year) attained in the regular school attended?
0 [] Kindergarten _
1 [] Primary _
2 [] Middle _
3 [] Secondary _
[] Other, specify No. of years ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_EDATTAN - Highest grade achieved (within level)
Answer only for persons aged 5 years and over
[Question 7 was asked of persons age 5 and older.]

7. Full-time education

(a) Have you attended or are you attending school now?
0 [] Never
1 [] Now
3 [] Past
(b) If now or past in 7a, what is the highest grade (or year) attained in the regular school attended?
0 [] Kindergarten _
1 [] Primary _
2 [] Middle _
3 [] Secondary _
[] Other, specify No. of years ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_EMPSTAT - Activity during past week
Answer only for persons aged 10 years and over, the answers should, except where otherwise stated, refer to the seven days before census night
[Questions 8-11 were asked of persons age 10 and older.]

8. Type of activity

(a) Did you do any work for pay or profit?
[] Yes
[] No
(b) If no, how were you mainly occupied?
2 [] Had job but did not work
3 [] Unemployed
4 [] Homemaker
5 [] Student
[] Other, specify ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_WKDAYS - Days worked past week
Answer only for persons aged 10 years and over, the answers should, except where otherwise stated, refer to the seven days before census night
[Questions 8-11 were asked of persons age 10 and older.]

8. Type of activity

(a) Did you do any work for pay or profit?
[] Yes
[] No
(b) If no, how were you mainly occupied?
2 [] Had job but did not work
3 [] Unemployed
4 [] Homemaker
5 [] Student
[] Other, specify ____
(c) For how many days did you work for pay or profit?
[] Zero
[] Number ____
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_OCC2 - Occupation, 2 digits
Answer only for the employed (including those with jobs who did not work) and the unemployed
[Questions 9-11 were asked of employed and unemployed persons age 10 and older]

9. Occupation ________

If employed, what kind of work did you do? (for unemployed, last kind of work)
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
GH1984A_OCC - Occupation, 3 digits
1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Ghana - GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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