Dominican Republic Census 1981 - IPUMS
General Info
Original or alternative title
Censo Nacional de Poblacion y Vivienda 1981
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
December, 1981 - December, 1981
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 1981 Dominican Republic census day was December 13, 1981. A 8.5% sample of households from the census (475,829 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.
Keywords
Agriculture, Assets, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Education degrees, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Household heat, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, International migration, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Mental health symptoms, Occupations, Parental survival, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Transportation, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply, Population
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
National Statistics Office (Dominican Republic), Minnesota Population Center. Dominican Republic Census 1981 from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International: [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.