Guinea-Bissau Population and Housing Census 2009
General Info
Original or alternative title
Terceiro Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação de 2009
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
March, 2009 - March, 2009
Data type
Census:
Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The 2009 Guinea-Bissau Census of Population and Housing was conducted by the National Statistics Institute. It was the third census effort since the country's independence. The questionnaire was used to collect data on various demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the population. The total population of Guinea-Bissau was enumerated at 1,497,859.
Keywords
Adult mortality, Agriculture, Assets, Child mortality, Children, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Infant mortality, Institutionalized population, International migration, Languages, Lighting, Summary birth history, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Occupations, Population, Population density, Refrigeration, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Telephones, Transportation, Waste disposal, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Suggested citation
Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC), Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Integration (Guinea-Bissau), National Statistics Institute (Guinea-Bissau), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Guinea-Bissau Population and Housing Census 2009.