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El Salvador Population and Housing Census 1992

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Censos Nacionales V de Población y IV de Vivienda 1992
Geography 
El Salvador (SLV)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/1992 - 10/1992
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-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 1992 El Salvador de jure census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, employment, education, migration, disability, household deaths, and fertility. The census day was September 27, 1992 and fieldwork continued until October 11.

Keywords 
Education, Family composition, Family size, Household deaths, Population
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022