Malawi Population and Housing Census 1987
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
September, 1987 - September, 1987
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 1987 Malawi de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, employment for those 10 and older, fertility for women 10 and older, migration, and education. Fieldwork was done September 1 - 21, 1987.
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Citation
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Suggested citation
National Statistical Office of Malawi. Malawi Population and Housing Census 1987.