Uganda Population and Housing Census 2014
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
August, 2014 - September, 2014
Data type
Census:
De facto - Household - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The 2014 Uganda National Population and Housing Census was the fifth conducted in the country since independence. The collection effort was carried out through face-to-face interviews by enumerators administering a questionnaire to all households within assigned enumeration areas. The questionnaire covered various demographic and socioeconomic topics, along with questions on housing conditions, and disability. A post-enumeration survey was conducted to ensure data quality. The total population of Uganda was enumerated at 34,634,650.
Keywords
Adult mortality, Agriculture, Assets, Birth certificates, Child labor, Child mortality, Cooking fuels, Crops, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Education access, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fishing, Health care access, Health care personnel, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Infant mortality, International migration, Internet, Land ownership, Lighting, Summary birth history, Limited mobility, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Manufacturing, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Mining, Mortality, Occupations, Parental survival, Population, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Teachers, Telephones, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Suggested citation
Department for International Development (DFiD) (United Kingdom), Uganda Bureau of Statistics, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Uganda Population and Housing Census 2014.