NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Zambia (ZMB) Coverage type Country Time period covered 08/1974 - 09/1974 Data type Census: Cross-sectionalDe factoHouseholdIndividualInterview Summary The 1974 Zambia Sample Population Census was conducted between August 26 and September 7, 1974. For the purpose of the census, the country was divided into large urban areas, small urban areas and rural areas. The sample census covered family composition, ethnicity, domestic migration, place of birth, education, fertility, occupation, mortality and disability. Keywords Birth place, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Fertility, Household deaths, Live births, Living conditions, Marital status, Maternal age, Mortality, Occupations, School enrollment, Vision loss, Summary birth history, Population Citation Contributors Central Statistical Office (Zambia) Suggested citation Central Statistical Office (Zambia). Zambia Sample Population Census 1974. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024