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Zimbabwe Population and Mortality Estimates 1982-1997

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Adult Mortality in Zimbabwe
Geography 
Zimbabwe (ZWE)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1982 - 12/1997
Data type
Summary 

These population and mortality estimates are the results of Griffith Feeney's research that had the objective to assess the impact of HIV/AIDS on changes in adult mortality in Zimbabwe from 1980-1997. The estimates are based off of various sources including censuses, vital registration, and demographic year books. Population estimates are available for the following years: 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997. Mortality estimates are present for 1982, 1986, 1990-1992, 1995, and 1997. Data are aggregated by sex and 5-year age groups with terminal age group at 75+ for population estimates and 85+ for mortality estimates.

An article on the results of Feeney's research can be found on JSTOR.

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