- WHAT IS A CENSUS?
The 2010 Population and housing census will count / enumerate all persons in Ghana at a specified date / time...more
It will help us know the total number of persons in every Ghanaian village or town. It will also help in the re-allocation of resources each year for the provision of infrastructure like:
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Toilet facilities
- Roads
- Lorry stations and bus terminals
- Markets
- Recreational centres
- Revision of electoral boundaries
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- IS THE CENSUS ONLY A COUNT OF PEOPLE?
The 2010 census will also do a head count of all living quarters (occupied or vacant) in Ghana...more
This will help the nation in actual figures the housing deficit and other housing needs of all people.
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WHY SHOULD YOU GET INVOLVED AND GET COUNTED?
An accurate count of residents in your community brings about better infrastructure and more social services...more
Census brings hope to the unemployed, the physically challenged, the poor and vulnerable in our community. It helps in the redistribution of funds to areas that most need them.
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HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Update yourself on the programs, concepts and definitions of the census and your responsibilities as a citizen towards the census...more
This you can do by reading publications on the census, watching and listening to programs about the census. Help educate your household, family, friends and other neighbours about census activities.
Join the train to raise awareness about the census because Census 2010 is “Our business, your business, everyone’s business”.
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DO I COUNT?
Remember; 2010 Population and Housing Census:...more
Together we direct Ghana’s development.
What counts is to be counted.
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WILL CHILDREN AND INFANTS ALSO BE COUNTED?
The census will not discriminate against anybody...more
Every One Counts”
Once you are in Ghana on the specified date and time, you will be counted.
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