Bahamas Population and Housing Census 2022
General Info
Original or alternative title
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Census of Population and Housing 2022
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
April, 2022 - October, 2022
Data type
Census:
Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative
Summary
The 2022 Census of Population and Housing in the Bahamas was conducted by the Bahamas National Statistical Institute, via in-person enumeration. Data were collected on characteristics of households, along with demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of each household member, with topics including religion and disability. In total, the Bahamas experienced a population growth of 15.8 percent from the previous census, with a total population enumerated at 351,461.
Keywords
Assets, Birth place, Cognitive impairment, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hearing loss, Household heat, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Infant mortality, Institutionalized population, International migration, Internet, Land ownership, Live births, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Mortality, Occupations, Population, Population density, Refrigeration, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Transportation, Unemployment, Vision loss, Water supply
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Bahamas Department of Statistics. Bahamas Population and Housing Census 2022.