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Puerto Rico Population and Housing Census 1980

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Censo de Puerto Rico 1980
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Puerto Rico
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
04/1980 - 04/1980
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

The 1980 Puerto Rico de jure census collected data through face-to-face interviews on subjects of housing, household demographics, education, migration, employment, income, and fertility. A long form questionnaire was completed by 50% of the housing units in areas with a population under 2,500 and one-sixth of other housing units. The census day was April 1, 1980.

This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook.

Keywords 
Assets, Birth place, Cooking fuels, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, Income, International migration, Languages, Literacy, Live births, Loans, Marital status, Military service, Occupations, Parents, Population, Public social assistance, Sanitation, School enrollment, Taxes, Telephones, Training programs, Transportation, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022