GEO_GH1988_2016
(GEO_GH1988_2016)
Ghana regions, 1988-2016 [integrated; GIS]
Codes and Frequencies
Description
GEO_ GH1988_2016 reports the region of Ghana where the respondent was interviewed. The variable is integrated to yield units with consistent boundaries across samples for Ghana.
Labels identify the modern geographic units (regions) contained in each integrated region. Each sample also has its own non-integrated geography variable. The 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2014, and 2016 samples have greater geographic detail available in their sample-specific variables.
An integrated GIS map (in shapefile format) for Ghana can be downloaded here.
Universe
- Ghana 1988: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 1993: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2008: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2014: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2016: All women age 15-49.