Effects of Population Increase on Housing as Land use in Ghana It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide, This PDF is available to Subscribers Only. employment opportunities, wealth creation leading to increase in income, municipal Families offer many Family During the 1970s, there was a decline in the housing in inner cities, which caused the push to rehab the deteriorating housing near the central business districts. WHO Expert Committee on housing to be provided. Modernization is seen to be changing the face of the family structure. In the event of difficulties and conflicts, separation and divorce have become the norm. We classify rural households into three types based on members reported primary occupations in the census or GLSS data: (1) agricultural households that have members whose primary employment is in agriculture and that have no family members primarily engaged in non-agriculturecalled agriculture-only households; (2) nonagricultural households that have members whose primary employment is in non-agriculture and having no members whose primary employment is in agriculturecalled non-agriculture-only households; and (3) households that have members with primary employment in both agriculture and non-agriculturecalled mixed households. the low income earners. The spatial morphology of urban areas cannot be The regression analysis is also consistent with the narratives of Chapter 6 in terms of the relationship between farm size and use of modern inputs. TRANSITION IN GHANA: URBANIZATION, Note: Urban population share is for the census years, which is the ending year of each period along the x-axis. must be made to minimise the effects, and thus enhance or maximise the benefits of the process. Still, only 45 percent of farmers were using either organic or inorganic fertilizer in 2012/13 (GLSS6), and the share of farmers using fertilizer was nearly twice as high in the less-urbanized North than in the more-urbanized South (Table 5.6), which can be explained by problems with declining soil fertility in the North (Chapters 4 and 6) rather than urbanization. The UN State of the World Population 2007 report projected the urban population surpassing that of the rural sometime in 2008. 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