DDI_TUR_2000_PHC_v01_M_WB Development Data Group 2014-02-05 NADA Version 01 (February 2014) Population and Housing Census 2000 PHC 2000 TUR_2000_PHC_v01_M Turkish Statistical Institute NADA Department of Economic Affairs P.O. Box PS-12 Paliki Pohnpei 96941 Micronesia Tel (691) 320 2820 Fax (691) 320 5620 Email census@mail.fm Web http://www.spc.int/prism/country/fm/stats/ Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen] In Turkey, the first population census was carried out in 1927. The following population censuses were carried out between 1935 and 1990 regularly, in years ending with 0 and 5. After 1990, population censuses were decided to be carried out in years ending with 0 by a law and in this regard, the last traditional census was carried out on 22nd October 2000. Including 2000 Population Census, 14 population censuses were conducted in Turkey. All population censuses were carried out in one day by the application of national curfew according to the de facto population definition which means that persons were enumerated at localities where they were present on the census day. 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 2000 Turkey de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews on the subjects of household demographics, employment, education, migration, disability, household deaths, and fertility. The census day was October 22. Turkiye National - Household; - Indivudual. Census/enumeration data [cen] Census topics include: Household demographics, employment, education, migration, disability, household deaths, and fertility. Turkish Statistical Institute Size of samples 2000 census: 3.388.218 Systematic random sampling for each province separately Contains two parts: - 5% sample of the households, - 5% sample of individuals enumerated in nonhousehold places on census day Face-to-face [f2f] Not specified Turkish Statistical Institute