Liberia Census 1974 - IPUMS
General Info
Original or alternative title
1974 Population and Housing Census
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
February, 1974 - February, 1974
Series or system
Data type
Census:
De jure - Household - Interview - 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 1974 Liberia census day was February 1, 1974. A 10% sample of households from the census (150,256 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.
Keywords
Child mortality, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household deaths, Housing materials, International migration, Literacy, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Occupation codes, Occupations, Population, Population characteristics, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs (Liberia), Minnesota Population Center. Liberia Census 1974 from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International: [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.