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Zambia Census 1990 - IPUMS

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Zambia Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture 1990
Provider 
IPUMS
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Zambia (ZMB)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/1990 - 09/1990
Series or system 
International Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally 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 1990 Zambia census day was August 20, 1990. A 10% sample of households from the census (787,461 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Child mortality, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Education degrees, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Hearing loss, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, International migration, Languages, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Marital status, Mass media, Mental health symptoms, Occupation codes, Occupations, Population, Population characteristics, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Vision loss
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 25, 2022