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Dominican Republic Census 1970 - IPUMS

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Censo Nacional e Poblacion y Habitacion 1970
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1970 - 01/1970
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally 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 1970 Dominican Republic census day was January 1, 1970. A 6.8% sample of households from the census (272,090 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.