Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Apr 16, 2009

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Mother tongue of head (HC1B)
File: Household 2

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 11-99

Valid cases: 26329
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 98

Questions and instructions

Literal question

HC1B. What is the mother tongue/native
language of the head of this household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Asante	4238	16.1%
12	Fanti	2861	10.9%
13	Akuapem	690	2.6%
14	Sefwi	233	0.9%
15	Brong	738	2.8%
16	Nzema	435	1.7%
21	Ga	779	3.0%
22	Dangme	849	3.2%
31	Ewe	3233	12.3%
41	Guan	985	3.7%
51	Buli	467	1.8%
52	Mamprusi	562	2.1%
53	Frafra/Gruni	1361	5.2%
54	Kassene	495	1.9%
55	Dagbani	1397	5.3%
56	Wali/Dagari	2288	8.7%
57	Sissala	523	2.0%
96	Other	4155	15.8%
98	DK	40	0.2%
99	Missing	0	0.0%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.