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Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS

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General Info
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/1991 - 03/1991
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally 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 1991 Bangladesh de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews. The census day was March 12, 1991. A 10% self-weighted sample of households from the census (10,580,904 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.