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Chile General Population and Housing Census 1982

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
XV Censo Nacional de Población y IV de Vivienda
Provider 
National Institute of Statistics (Chile)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Chile (CHL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
04/1982 - 04/1982
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
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. The 1982 Chile de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of housing, household demographics, migration, employment for individuals 15 and older, education, and fertility for women 15 and older. The census day was April 21, 1982.

Keywords 
Assets, Birth place, Cooking fuels, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, International migration, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Occupations, Population, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021