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Botswana Population and Housing Census 2011

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General Info
Geography 
Botswana (BWA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/2011 - 08/2011
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

This is the fifth census in Botswana since independence and part of the SADC initiative to standardize censuses in the region. It included questions on housing materials, assets, fertility, water and sanitation. A total of 2,038,228 people were enumerated in the 2011 census, compared to the 1,680,863 individuals enumerated in 2001.