Dominican Republic Census 1970 - IPUMS
General Info
Original or alternative title
Censo Nacional e Poblacion y Habitacion 1970
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 1970 - January, 1970
Series or system
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.
Keywords
Agriculture, Cooking fuels, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Housing materials, International migration, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Marital status, Occupations, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
National Statistics Office (Dominican Republic), Minnesota Population Center. Dominican Republic Census 1970 from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International: [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.