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Almost half of females in rural areas are multidimensionally poor

Almost half (48.2%) of females in rural areas were multidimensionally poor during the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC), almost 20 percentage p

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One in every 10 adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 years have had a live birth

Statistics from the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) indicate that one in every 10 (10.9%) adolescents aged 15 to 19 years have ever ha

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Ten percent of the illiterate population concentrated in nine of the 261 districts

Data from the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) indicates that only nine of the 261 districts account for more than a tenth (10.4%) of the 7.9

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Women in Ghana paid 34.2 percent less than men

Data from the first quarter of the 2022 Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey (AHIES) indicates that among paid workers, women earned 34.2%..

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(IBES) National Steering Committee inaugurated

The National Steering Committee of the 2023 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES) was inaugurated on Friday 30th June 2023 in Accra. T

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