Brazil General Census 1991

General Info

Original or alternative title

Censo Demográfico de 1991

Provider

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

September, 1991 - December, 1991

Data type

Census: De jure - Nationally representative

Summary

The 1991 Brazil general census included questions related to plumbing, housing conditions and size, family composition, income, educational attainment and occupations. Questions regarding occupations included not only the occupation of the individual, but characteristics of the employer such as location and number of employees.

Keywords

Assets, Cooking fuels, Disability, Education, Employment, Family composition, Fertility, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Literacy, Live births, Occupations, Race, Sanitation, Water supply, Population

Citation

Contributors

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)

Publisher

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)

Suggested citation

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Brazil General Census 1991. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).