Population Count 2003
Highlights:
The population count 2003 is a national mid-year population count, which was conducted by National Statistics Centre in July 2003. The purpose of the mid-year population count is to provide up-to-date basic population data on Population Distribution and Population Size, Household Structure, Fertility, Mortality, Migration and Needed Service Infrastructure for Population.
The population count focuses on some additional topics for the three southern provinces Saravane, Sekong and Attapeu. The focusing topics are population count by age group, number of children aged 0-4 years who died during last 12 months, and maternal deaths.
Contents:
- Population Structure and Population Size
- Population Migration
- Household Structure
- Fertility
- Mortality
- Needed Service Infrastructure for Population
Purpose |
The purpose of the population
count is to provide up-to-date basic data on population size, population
distribution and other demographic characteristics of the population. |
Target population |
All
private and collective Lao households. All Lao people present in the
household on the 01 July 2003. Population means Lao ethnic people
(including foreigners) regularly living in the villages in a period
of 6 months and over, legally under the village administration (excluding
persons that were temporary studying, visitors, and policemen, who
were not legally under administration of village, district and province.
Prisoners were also excluded). |
Survey period |
Reference
period is July 1, 2003. Data was collected in July 2003. |
Survey design |
Population count 2003 was a head count done by the head of village covering every household in the village. |
Sample design |
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Sample size |
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Survey content |
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