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Mozambique Population and Housing Census 1997 - IPUMS

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Ill Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 1997
Provider 
IPUMS
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Mozambique (MOZ)
Cabo Delgado, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Maputo, Maputo [City], Nampula, Niassa, Sofala, Tete, Zambézia
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/1997 - 08/1997
Series or system 
International Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally 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 1997 Mozambique Population and Housing Census collected data through face-to-face interviews. The census day was August 1, 1997. A 10% self-weighted sample of households from the census (1,551,517 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Agriculture, Birth place, Child mortality, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Homelessness, Hours worked, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Infant mortality, Institutionalized population, International migration, Land ownership, Languages, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Marital status, Mass media, Mortality, Occupation codes, Occupations, Parental survival, Population, Race, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 13, 2024