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Nicaragua Population and Housing Census 2005

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Nicaragua Censo de Poblacion y Vivienda 2005
Provider 
National Institute for Development Information (Nicaragua)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Nicaragua (NIC)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
05/2005 - 06/2005
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Household
  • 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 results of the Nicaragua 2005 Census of Population and Housing focused on geographic distribution and population change. The total population of Nicaragua in 2005 was 5,142,098.

Keywords 
Absenteeism, Adult mortality, Agriculture, Assets, Causes of death, Child mortality, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Infant mortality, International migration, Internet, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Occupations, Population, Refrigeration, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Waste disposal, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 6, 2023