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Population Census 1979

Afghanistan, 1979
Reference ID
AFG_1979_PHC_v01_M
Producer(s)
Central Statistics Office
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Oct 06, 2011
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  • Identification
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    AFG_1979_PHC_v01_M
    Title

    Population Census 1979
    Country
    Name Country code
    Afghanistan AFG
    Study type

    Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
    Series Information

    First National Population Census.
    Kind of Data

    Census/enumeration data [cen]
    Unit of Analysis
    • Individuals
    • Households
    • Household facilities

    Scope

    Notes

    The 1979 Afghanistan Population Census covered the following topics:

    • Demographic characteristics
    • Activities the last seven days
    • Number of babies born alive since the great Saur revolution
    • Death since the great Saur revolution
    • Characteristics of housing unit
    • Household facilities

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    National

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    Central Statistics Office Ministry of Planning

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    1979 1979

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Email URL
    Central Statistics Organization mail@cso.gov.af www.cso.gov.af

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_WB_AFG_1979_PHC_v01_M
    Producers
    Name Role
    World Bank, Development Economics Data Group Production of metadata

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 01: (August 2011)
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