Population and Housing Census 2011
Botswana, 2011
Statistics Botswana
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Identification
Survey ID Number
bwa-sb-phc-2011-v1
Title
Population and Housing Census 2011
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Botswana | bwa |
Study type
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
Abstract
The purpose of the Population and Housing Census is to provide basic information on the size, distribution and structure of Botswana's population.
More detailed objectives were;
• To provide measures of both current and usual economic activity.
• To obtain a measure of lifetime and current fertilty.
• To provide measures of unemployment.
• To estimate the extent of migration.
• To provide total population growth rate and to estimate future projections.
More detailed objectives were;
• To provide measures of both current and usual economic activity.
• To obtain a measure of lifetime and current fertilty.
• To provide measures of unemployment.
• To estimate the extent of migration.
• To provide total population growth rate and to estimate future projections.
Kind of Data
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Unit of Analysis
The Census covered households and individuals
Version
Version Description
Version 1
Version Date
2014
Scope
Notes
The 2001 Population and Housing Census covered the following topics:
- Demographic characteristics of household members
- Agriculture and land acquisition
- Housing unit conditions
- Economic activity of household member age 12 years and above
- Fertility and child survival
- Household amenities
- Ownership of durables
- Demographic characteristics of household members
- Agriculture and land acquisition
- Housing unit conditions
- Economic activity of household member age 12 years and above
- Fertility and child survival
- Household amenities
- Ownership of durables
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage
Universe
The universe for the census was all household members and people living in institutions
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Statistics Botswana | Ministry of Finance and Development Planning |
Funding Agency/Sponsor
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Botswana | GOB | Funder |
| United Nations Population Fund | UNFPA | Funder |
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start |
|---|
| 2011 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Access policy
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Statistics Botswana | Ministry of Finance and Development Planning |
Contacts
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Statistics Botswana | csobots@gov.bw |
Citation requirements
Statistics Botswana. Population and Housing Census 2011 [dataset]. Version 1. Gaborone: Statistics Botswana (formerly Central Statistics Office) [producer and distributor], 2014.
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_BWA_2001_PHC_v01_M
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics Botswana (formerly Central Statistics Office) | SB | Ministry of Finance and Development Planning | Metadata producer |
Date of Metadata Production
2015-04-13
DDI Document version
Version 1