Population Census 1986
Fiji, 1986
Identification
FJI_1986_PHC_v01_M
Population Census 1986
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Fiji | FJI |
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
The Population Census is a count of the country's population which is combined with collecting other information about the people. It is deigned to tell us how many of people are there, where they live, how they earn their living and whether the population is changing in numbers and if so, in what ways and how fast. All this information is captured on the census night.
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Household
Person
Housing unit
Scope
The 1986 Fiji Population Census covered the following topics:
- Personal particulars of household members
- Education status
- Economic activities
- Information about all women born in 1971 or before
- Information about housing unit
Coverage
National
All people who spent the night before August 31, 1986 in a specific dwelling, including the visitors.
Producers and sponsors
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Fiji Bureau of Statistics | Government of Fiji |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Government of Fiji | Funded the census |
Sampling
Not specified
Survey instrument
The questionnaire has two parts. The first part is for all persons in the household and the second part is for information about the household.
The form for persons in the household is in three sections:
- Section 1 is for all persons
- Section 2 is for all persons born in 1971 or before
- Section 3 is for women born in 1971 or before
Data collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 1986-08-31 | 1986-08-31 |
| Start date | End date |
|---|---|
| 1986-08-31 | 1986-08-31 |
De facto, CENSUS DAY: August 31, 1986, FIELD WORK PERIOD: The interviews took place on the expected census day.
Distributor information
| Organization name |
|---|
| Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics P. O. Box 2221 Government Buildings Suva Fiji Tel (679) 331 5822 Fax (679) 330 3656 Email info@statsfiji.gov.fj Web http://www.spc.int/prism/Country/FJ/stats |
Disclaimer and copyrights
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Contacts
| Name | URL | |
|---|---|---|
| Fiji Bureau of Statistics | info@statsfiji.gov.fj | http://www.statsfiji.gov.fj |
| World Bank Microdata Library | microdata@worldbank.org |
Metadata production
DDI_FJI_1986_PHC_v01_M_WB
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| World Bank, Development Economics Data Group | Documentation of the DDI |
Metadata version
Version 01 (September 2013)