Ghana population and housing census 2010 ipums subset. Oct 21, 2011 officially, 3% of ghana s population is over 60, but these are mostly invisible people. The ghana statistical service has finally released the 2010 population and housing census results. Officially, 3% of ghanas population is over 60, but these are mostly invisible people. Ghanas energy situation bioenergy resources total wood supply for fuel 11.
Failure to keep to decennial censuses in 1980 and 1994 was due to the political and economic challenges then facing. Ghana s first postindependence population census in 1960 counted about 6. The crude death rate of 18 per 1,000 population in 1965 fell to per 1,000 population in 1992. Overview of race and hispanic origin c2kbr011 pdf 145k population change and distribution. Ghana population and housing census 2000 ipums subset. Principles and recommendations for population and housing. Techiman north district, ghana with population statistics, charts, map and. Projections of population growth of other countries 2035 country name population in 2035.
Ghana s first postindependence population census in 1961 counted about 6. Ghana statistical service releases 2010 census results. The second census of the republic of ghana was carried out in march 1970 and the results are still being processed. All persons who were found within the borders of ghana on census night, irrespective of their nationality and status were enumerated. Kumasi population data millennium cities initiative.
Spatiotemporal distribution of mycobacterium tuberculosis. Asuogyaman district, ghana population statistics, charts. The 2010 population and housing census was conducted with 26th september, 2010 as the reference point census night. Dataset records for central bureau of statistics ghana contributor 4 displaying 1 4 of 4. Agency for international development, under the terms of contract no. Documentation of the 2000 round of population and housing. This is a list of ghanaian regions by population, ranked according to the latest census, which took place on 26 september 2010. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519.
Name status population census 20000326 population census 20100926 population projection 20190926. 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. Population and housing census of ghana, 2010 knoema. Ghana statistical service launches district census report. Jan 15, 2019 the stratified random sample was applied on the constituency and urbanrural variables of households list from namibia 2011 population and housing census for the public use microdata sample pums file. Previous postindependence censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000. 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. Also at the conference was ms marilyn aniwa, executive director of the union of african population studies, an international nongovernmental organisation, based in ghana. Dr bernard coquelin, an official of the united nations population fund, called for the timely release of census reports to make them relevant for evidencebased policies and. Professional staff of the statistical service with responsibility for. The last population census conducted in ghana was in 2010. The 1960 population census of ghana is a modern census carried out according to the.
The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth census conducted in ghana since independence. Part i overview on population census and its international aspects. To date, two of the six main volumes which will be issued in connection with the 1970 population census. The sampling universe is defined as all households private and institutions from 2011 census dataset. Ghana statistical service 2012 2010 population and. The 2010 provisional census results estimated ghanas population at. The current boundaries of ghana s administrative regions were not fully established until 1983. A10 structure number of housecompound a11 household number within housecompound a07. The current boundaries of ghanas administrative regions were not fully established until 1983. Ghana officially the republic of ghana, is a country located along the gulf of guinea and. 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.
Ghanas population explosion global development the guardian. Knoema is the most comprehensive source of global decisionmaking data in the world. We used 10% random samples of ghanas 2000 and 2010 national population and housing censuses. Population age structure rapid population growth in ghana has produced a young population in which the 014 age group represented approximately 41 per cent of the total population in 2010. Population of ghana 2035 and ghana population statistics. The study assessed the impact of the ghana school feeding programme gsfp on the nutritional status of participants. The report is being published two and a half years after the census night and more than a year after the final population and housing census was released in may 2011. Institute for health metrics and evaluation 2301 fifth ave.
The recorded annual intercensal growth rate in 2010 was 2. The ten subdistricts within the ama for the purposes of this study were merged into 5 subdistricts fig 1. Techiman north district, ghana population statistics. Statistics of towns with 10,000 population or more.
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 survey and this publication were made possible through support provided by the u. Projected population from 2010 population census data. This statistic shows the age structure in ghana from 2008 to 2018. 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. The 2008 gdhs is the fifth demographic and health survey conducted in ghana. Ghana 2008 demographic and health survey key findings. Population census 20000326 population census 20100926 population. List of localities by local authority, arranged in order of geographic code number and. Ghana was the third african country to adopt a comprehensive population policy in 1969, under the theme population planning for national progress and prosperity republic of ghana, 1969. Sight disability emerged as the highest among the elderly.
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. 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. Ghanas population explosion global development the. Inspire implementing regulation eu no 10892010 29 states that for. Eu legislation on the 2021 population and housing censuses.
Population and housing census 2010 central data catalog. News preparations toward census of agriculture ca in ghana in the last quarter of 20. Ghana statistical service, minnesota population center created on may 01, 2018 last modified may 01, 2018 page views 15001 download 1578 documentation in pdf. Ghana releases detailed report on 2010 census ghana. Ghana, sairi hasbullah indonesia, fabio crescenzi italy, valerie nam jamaica, rozita. Ghana average household size total knoema is the most comprehensive source of global decisionmaking data in the world. Looking back, in the year of 1960, ghana had a population of 6. In addition, all living structures and community level facilities were enumerated. Ghana statistical service releases 2010 census results news. It supports multiplesourced data integration and harmonization according to international standards and contributes to improving data quality and reliability. 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. One approach can be to combine the full enumeration with a base register or regis. In fact, more than one in three people are under 14, and the country is adding nearly 500,000 children a year.
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. Between 1965 and 1989, a constant 45 percent of ghana total female population was of childbearing age. The ghana 2010 population and housing census was the fifth national census in the country since independence. At the eu level, national censuses are of greater value if their results can be.
Ghanas first postindependence population census in 1960 counted about 6. The 2010 phc was carried out with reference to 26th september 2010 as the census night. Ghana statistical service 2012 2010 population and housing census, summary of final results. Past census data 1960, 1970, 1984, and 2000 is included for comparison. Update to date information about population of ghana in 2020. Our tools allow individuals and organizations to discover, visualize, model, and present their data and the worlds data to facilitate better decisions and better outcomes. Techiman north district, ghana with population statistics. 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. The 2010 census gathered inf ormat ion from each individual present in ghana on 26 th september, 2010. Projections of population growth of ghana 2035 ghana population. In the ahanta west district, the informal sector employs more than 85. Dec 12, 2014 the reports revealed that in the accra metropolis, the private sector employs 74.
The previous censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000. Table 27 expected sources of data collection for the 2010 census round. 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. 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. 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. Enumeration was completed in november 2010 and data processing ended in may.
Asuogyaman district, ghana with population statistics, charts, map and location. Pdf s2 table annual distribution of tb cases used for spatial or spacetime. Nkrumah merged the teachings of marcus garvey, martin luther king, jr. Data from the 2010 population and housing census phc will serve as reference for equitable.
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. The 2010 census results show that the total population was 1,722,806 people. There were 12,633,978 females and 12,024,845 males. Jan 27, 2020 this statistic shows the age structure in ghana from 2008 to 2018. United nations development programme undp technical assistance and material support. Data tables, maps, charts, and live population clock.
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. 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 1969 population policy aimed at reducing the countrys high population growth rate which in. Geographical inequalities and social and environmental risk. The results indicated that ghanas population increased by 30. The stratified random sample was applied on the constituency and urbanrural variables of households list from namibia 2011 population and housing census for the public use microdata sample pums file. The sampling universe is defined as all households. Live ghana population clock 2020 polulation of ghana today. Id ghana statistical service a01 region name a02 district name a03 district type a06a detailed address of house compound phc 1a. Finally, we wish to thank all households and individuals in ghana who contributed to the success of the 2010 population and housing census. Population census 20000326 population census 2010 0926 population projection 20190926. The census 2000 brief series is a basic analytic tool that is useful for introducing the public to census 2000 population and housing data.
Mar 29, 2019 population and housing census 2010 ghana, 2010. 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. The 1969 population policy aimed at reducing the countrys high population growth rate which in 19601970 was 2. Ghanas first postindependence population census in 1961 counted about 6. The ghana statistical service gss is committed to ensuring that. The reports revealed that in the accra metropolis, the private sector employs 74. Information is included by sex and age group as follows. Pdf format covering all levels in primary and secondary schools. Background there is a perception that genomic differences in the. Countrystat is a collection of software tools, methods, and standards to facilitate the acquisition, management, and analysis of large, diversified and distributed sets of data. Country name population in 2035 difference with 2020.
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