NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Peru (PER) Coverage type Country Time period covered 07/1961 - 07/1961 Data type Census: De facto 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. Keywords Education, Population Citation Contributors National Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (Peru) Suggested citation National Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (Peru). Peru Population and Housing Census 1961. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024