The Ghana 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) was conducted to provide updated demographic, social and economic data to support national development activities and track the implementation of national, continental, and global development goals, including: The Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies, 2017-2024: An Agenda for Jobs: Creating Prosperity and Equality Opportunity For All; Agenda 2063, The Africa We Want; and Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.