Tag: 2021 Population and Housing Census
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Ghana’s urban population rises by 11.4% in 11 years
Data from the 2021 Population and Housing Census General Report has revealed that Ghana’s urban population has increased by 11.4 percent between 2010 and 2021. According to the report, Greater Accra, Ashanti, Eastern and Central regions had more than 50 percent of the country’s total population of 30.8 million. Urban population continues to grow, increasing…
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Ghana’s population rises from 24.7 million to 30.8 million
Provisional results from the 2021 Population and Housing Census have revealed that Ghana currently has a population of 30.8 million. Government Statistician, Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, while presenting the provisional results on Wednesday, noted that between 2010 and 2021, 6.1 million persons have been born, increasing the population from 24.7 million to the current 30.8…
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27th June 2021 declared census night, whither shall we go? [Article]
On Friday 19th March 2021, His Excellency the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana announced 27th June 2021 as the Census Night date for the upcoming Ghanaian 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC). The day marked exactly 100 days to the enumeration of structures and persons in the country. The 2021 PHC will be…
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Owusu Kagya asks: 27th June, 2021 declared census night, whither shall we go?
On Friday 19th March, 2021, His Excellency the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana announced 27th June 2021 as the Census Night date for the upcoming Ghana’s 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC). The day marked exactly 100 days to the enumeration of structures and persons in the country. The 2021 PHC will be…
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GSS to roll out digitalised 2021 population and housing census from June 27
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has touted the Ghana Statistical Service’s readiness to conduct this year’s population and housing census through a paperless system. According to him, this will go a long way to push the government’s digitalization agenda, and provide a more accurate database which will aid in solving housing deficits and poverty-related…
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Population and housing census slated for April and May 2021
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) will conduct the postponed population and Housing Census between April and May 2021. This was announced by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo when he recently launched the Ghana Census of Agriculture Report put together by the Ghana Statistical Service. The census was initially set to begin on March…