NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider International Household Survey Network (IHSN) Geography Bangladesh (BGD) Coverage type Country Time period covered 03/1974 - 03/1974 Data type Census: De factoHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally 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. Data collection was conducted for this census in March of 1974. Keywords Agriculture, Child labor, Disability, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hearing loss, Household deaths, Housing materials, Land ownership, Languages, Literacy, Live births, Manufacturing, Marital status, Parental survival, Religion, School enrollment, Vision loss, Population Citation Contributors Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh) Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) Suggested citation Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh). Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 1974. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024