NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Brazil (BRA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 09/1970 - 11/1970 Data type Census: De factoDe jure 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 1970 Brazil de jure and de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on housing conditions, family composition, income, educational attainment, employment, migration, and fertility. The census day was September 1, 1970 and fieldwork continued until November 1. Keywords Education, Population Citation Contributors Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) Suggested citation Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Brazil Population and Housing Census 1970. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024