NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title XIII Censo General de Población. II Censo de Vivienda Geography Chile (CHL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 11/1960 - 11/1960 Data type Census: De factoNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural 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 1960 Chile de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, migration, employment for individuals 12 and older, education, and fertility for women 12 and older. The census day was November 29, 1960. Keywords Birth place, Cooking fuels, Disasters, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, International migration, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Population, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Water supply Citation Contributors Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, Ministry of Economy (Chile) Suggested citation Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, Ministry of Economy (Chile). Chile Population Census 1960. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021