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Portugal Population and Housing Census 1991

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 
March, 1991 - July, 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.

Keywords 
Birth place, Child labor, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, International migration, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Marriage age, Occupation codes, Occupations, Population, Public social assistance, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Transportation, Unemployment, Water supply

Citation

Contributors 
Statistics Portugal
Suggested citation 
Statistics Portugal. Portugal Population and Housing Census 1991.

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