Chile General Population and Housing Census 2002
General Info
Original or alternative title
XVII Censo Nacional de PoblaciĆ³n y VI de Vivienda
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
April, 2002 - April, 2002
Data type
Census:
De facto - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. The 2002 Chile de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, migration, employment for individuals 15 and older, education, disability, and fertility for women 15 and older. The census day was April 24, 2002.
Keywords
Assets, Birth place, Causes of death, Causes of morbidity, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, International migration, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Mental and behavioral disorders, Population, Religion, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Vision loss, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
National Institute of Statistics (Chile). Chile General Population and Housing Census 2002.