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Tanzania Population and Housing Census 2012

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General Info
Provider 
National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania)
Tabulations only
Geography 
United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/2012 - 08/2012
Data type
Census:
  • Cross-sectional
  • De facto
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Tanzania census for the 2010 census round was carried out on August 26, 2012. It was the fifth census since 1964. The survey covered a variety of household and individual characteristics, including parental survival, houshold deaths, maternal deaths, and birth histories.

A pilot census was conducted in 2011 with 5,000 households.

Keywords 
Assets, Birth certificates, Cooking fuels, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Health status, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing materials, Injuries, International migration, Internet, Land ownership, Limited mobility, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mortality, Noncommunicable diseases, Parental survival, Population, Refrigeration, Road traffic injuries, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Violence, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 11, 2024