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Belgium Population and Housing Census 1947

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General Info
Geography 
Belgium (BEL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
12/1947 - 12/1947
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Nationally 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 Census was supposed to be conducted in 1950, but due to the disruption of WWII, it was conducted in 1947 instead.

 

Keywords 
Population
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022