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Portugal Population and Housing Census 1991

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
XIII Recenseamento Geral da População e III Recenseamento Geral da Habitação
Geography 
Portugal (PRT)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/1991 - 07/1991
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 1991 Portugal de jure census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, employment for those 12 and older, education, migration, and fertility for women 12 and older. The census day was April 15, 1991 and fieldwork was carried out from March to July 1991. Census coverage was 99.6% of buildings, 99.4% of dwellings, 99.2% households, and 99% of individuals.

This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook.