1984 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1984

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Reference ID

GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Jan 09, 2017

Last modified

Aug 01, 2025

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Strata (GH1984A_STRATA)

Data file: GHA1984_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 128

End: 132

Width: 5

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable is the strata identifier for the sample. Strata is a constructed variable that captures implicit geographic stratification resulting from the sample design. It is created by assigning a unique identifier to groups of between 10 and 19 adjacent households. Additional documentation is available on the Variance Estimation page.

Universe

Ghana 1984: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 5-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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