Census characteristics |
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2001 |
Title of census |
The 2001 Population and Housing Census of the Republic of Armenia |
Census agency |
National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia |
Population universe |
All the population in the national territory at the moment the census is carried out. |
De jure or de facto |
De jure in microdata |
Enumeration unit |
Household |
Census day |
October 9, 2001 |
Field work period |
Oct. 10 (8am-) -Oct. 19, 2001 |
Enumeration forms used |
A single form with three sections: (1) Address tab, (2) personal questions, and (3) household questions |
Type of field work |
Direct enumeration via house-to-house visits and personal interviews. |
Respondent |
An adult (of the full legal age) household member liable to answer the census questions |
Coverage |
Complete enumeration |
Unit Definitions (Census) |
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2001 |
Dwellings |
A separate settlement for the members of one or more households or the independent settlement or the place that is not for living but used as such during the census. |
Households |
The households are of two types. A personal household is (1) a one-person household who makes provision for his or her own food or other essentials for living without combining with any other person to form part of a multi-person household, or (2) a multi-person household comprising two or more people living together who make common provision for food or other essentials for living. The members of the household meet their biological needs by keeping a general household and partly uniting their resources. Those people can be connected by kinship, marriage, or both. |
Group quarters |
An institutional household is a household in which a group of population live together and usually are submitted to the same rules and eat together in orphanages, boarding schools, special schools, nursing homes, religious establishments, prisons, reformatory colonies, and other such establishments. |
Unsettled population |
Persons without a shelter (tramps, homeless) |