Paraguay Population and Housing Census 1992

Paraguay Population and Housing Census 1992 - IPUMS

General Info

Original or alternative title

Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 1992

Provider

IPUMS

Microdata access: Register

Geography

Paraguay (PRY)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

August, 1992 - August, 1992

Series or system

International Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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 1992 Paraguay Population and Housing Census collected data through face-to-face interviews. The census day was August 26, 1992. A 10% self-weighted sample of households from the census (415,401 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.

Keywords

Assets, Birth place, Child labor, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Family composition, Family size, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Institutionalized population, International migration, Languages, Lighting, Live births, Marital status, Mass media, Military service, Mortality, Occupations, Paralysis, Parental survival, Population, Refrigeration, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply

Citation

Contributors

Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota

General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys and Censuses (Paraguay)

Publisher

Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota

Publication year

2015

Suggested citation

Minnesota Population Center, Paraguay Department of Statistics, Surveys and Censuses. Paraguay Population and Housing Census 1992 from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International: [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 2015.