The extensive nature of the census in relation to its scope and coverage is a result of the increasing. National bureau of statistics, office of chief government. Finally, the 2002 population and housing census has enabled the government to get data on population growth and distribution by age, sex and location and their relationship to the resource base i. The 2012 population and housing census results show that, tanzania has a population of. This report presents data disaggregated at regional and district level and it focuses on small holders crop production and livestock keeping. As such the 2002 population and housing census is an important source of data for poverty monitoring activities. Codes are in separate handbook how many malefemale children were born alive to name in the last 12 months i.
The united republic of tanzania population and housing census. The data show that there were five regions which had less than half a million people. This section presents summary of findings of the 2012 phc. Jan 30, 2020 the 201220 tanzania national panel survey nps is the third round in a series of nationally representative household panel surveys that collect information on a wide range of topics including agricultural production, nonfarm income generating activities, consumption expenditures, and a wealth of other socioeconomic characteristics. Populations at village level are very importance for public and private institution.
According to the 2012 census, the total population was 44,928,923 compared to 12,3,469 in 1967, 5. This article is about the demographic features of the population of tanzania, including. Specifically, the services offered by nbs, include. Tanzania population 19602019 data 20202022 forecast. Tanzania agricultural sample census 20072008 explanatory notes. Tanzania population and housing census 2012 ihsn survey. The paper summarizes progresstodate on the research agenda on population, reproductive health, and economic development. Topics covered include household and population characteristics, as well deaths in the household, survival of parents and summary birth histories. Consensus estimates on key population size and hiv. The analysis of the census data is still ongoing, with further reports expected in february. Population by villagemtaa level 2012 phc datasets basic.
The 2012 census will be the fifth since independence and held in accordance with statistical act, 2002 cap 351 which gives the responsibility to the national bureau of statistics nbs in. Looking back, in the year of 1960, tanzania had a population of 10. The 201516 tdhsmis is the sixth demographic and health survey conducted in tanzania since 199192 and the third malaria indicator survey since 200708. Basic demographic and socioeconomic profile report.
Madulu institute of resource assessment university of dar es salaam 1. The population distribution by age and sex report is the second in a series of publications. This year the census will be broader hence a longer questionnaire with. Introduction population distribution refers to the proportional distribution of the population over available land area. Population distribution by administrative areas national bureau of statistics, nbs 2012 2012 population and housing census. Data on households and household members were collected via door to dor enumeration. The total numbers of foreigners were 87,346 of which 70% were drc citizens. Using this definition, the urban population of tanzania has increased at about twice the rate of population growth of about 3% p. United republic of tanzania national bureau of statistics. The census covered smallholders in rural areas only and large scale farms. Other censuses were carried out in 1967, 1978, 1988 and 2002.
Population growth, internal migration and urbanization in tanzania, 19672012. Dec 15, 2014 the 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. Over 80% of the budget to be spent in 201112 and 2012. The phase 1 results are set out in the three working papers which make up this report. The 2012 population and housing census results show that, tanzania has a population of 44,928,923 of which 43,625,354 is on tanzania mainland. Center for global development and population reference bureau march 2009 prepared by shareen joshi, ph.
The population data which are provided obtained from 2012 population and housing census. National bureau of statistics office of chief government. Abstract the government recognizes the fact that population and housing census is the single most important source of demographic and socioeconomic data in the country. National bureau of statistics, nbs 2012 2012 population and housing. Previous census with the population numbers are as follows. The paper was prepared in the context of the united nations workshop on the 2010 world programme on population and housing. Dec 31, 2012 the final report will come out in june 20. The 2012 population and housing census results show that, tanzania has a. The 2012 population and housing census the 2012 population and housing census phc for the united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. The employment and earnings survey ees report is the only source of regional.
The extensive nature of the census in relation to its scope and coverage is. Basic demographic and socioeconomic profile report tanzania. Annual report 2011 for united republic of tanzania data refreshed on. Mar 29, 2019 the 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. Elderly population 60 years and above as a percentage of total. The united republic of tanzania population and housing census 2002 ipums subset tanzania, 2002. Cover 1 united republic of tanzania national bureau of statistics national panel survey nps 201220 this information is collected under the act of the parliament act no. Percentage population distribution by region, tanzania zanzibar, 2012 census. Outline of report this report contains two sections. Summary results by age and sex, tanzania 2012 census. Planning will also begin on the 2017 economic census. Center for global development and population reference. The paper presents the experience from the 2002 census in tanzania including strong and weak points as well as plans for the 2012 census including problems anticipated.
No difficulty 1 some difficulty 2 a lot of difficulty 3. This page provides the latest reported value for tanzania population plus previous releases, historical high and low, shortterm forecast and longterm prediction, economic calendar. Datasets from tanzania national bureau of statistics nbs. Arusha city tanzania population statistics, charts. National bureau of statistics, office of chief government statistician presidents office. The 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. Crop sector national report, united republic of tanzania, ministry of agriculture, food security and cooperatives, ministry of livestock development and fisheries, ministry of water and irrigation, ministry of agriculture, livestock and.
Tanzania agricultural sample census 20072008 explanatory. Populations at village level are very importance for public and private institution during the process of making planning decision at village level. Analytical report, 2002 census, united republic of tanzania pdf. The 201220 tanzania national panel survey nps is the third round in a series of nationally representative household panel surveys that collect information on a wide range of topics including agricultural production, nonfarm income generating activities, consumption expenditures, and a wealth of other socioeconomic characteristics.
See table 1 for further explanation 6 tanzania country report on. The 2012 tanzania basic demographic and socioeconomic profile provide short descriptive analyses. The data are coded and documented consistently across countries and over time to facillitate comparative research. The 2012 population and housing census is just around the corner, and every one is expected to be counted on august 26, 2012. The preliminary results of the national census that took place in october 2012 has been released. The 2007 census of population and housing in the republic of the congo was conducted by the national center for statistics and economic studies.
This plan supports the production of statistics for. Apr 26, 2018 ipumsinternational is an effort to inventory, preserve, harmonize, and disseminate census microdata from around the world. Experiences from 2002 population and housing census by ndalahwa f. The fourth population and housing census conducted in august 2012 2012 rphc, revealed that the total population of rwanda was at that moment 10,515,973 persons.
National population projections national bureau of. Pdf or denotes a file in adobes portable document format. The census bureau conducts a census of governments every five years. The household questionnaire covered various demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. Tanzania the united republic of tanzania population and. The 2012 census will provide updated benchmark data for formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the countrys development programmes and policies. Tanzania national sample census of agriculture 20072008. According to the 2012 census, the total population was 44,928,923 compared to 12,3,469 in 1967. The total population in tanzania was estimated at 55. The 2012 phc was the fifth census after the union of tanganyika and zanzibar in 1964. Excel or the letters xls indicate a document is in the microsoft excel spreadsheet format xls. The united republic of tanzania population and housing census 2002 ipums subset. The 201516 tanzania demographic and health survey and malaria indicator survey tdhsmis is designed to provide data for monitoring the population and health situation in tanzania.
The tanzania census general report 2012 tanzania university. The open university of tanzania repository is powered by eprints 3 which is. This report presents the methodology and population projections based on the 2012 population and housing census phc data. Out of these, 43,625,434 and 1,303,568 people reside in tanzania mainland and tanzania zanzibar respectively. The project has collected the worlds largest archive of publicly available census samples.
Tanzanias populaon 2012 census tanzania 2012 census populaon populaon age age fesvals word of mouth. Participation in december 2012 to verify and enrich the research findings. The united republic of tanzania national bureau of. Preparations for the 2012 census began in 2007 and one of the major preparatory activities for the 2012 census was conducting of the 2007 intercensal demographic survey which also acted as a pilot survey for the 2012 census. According to the 2012 census, the total population was 44,928,923 compared to.
First, the existing evidenc e on key population size and hiv prevalence in tanzania is summarized. Population distribution by region, rural and urban areas. Goal 3 and goal 4 were marked as mixed performance, with some areas showing only probable achievement. Tanzania mainland i foreword the 2012 population and housing census phc for the united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. To view the file, you will need the adobe reader available free from adobe. Tanzanias population at the last census 2012 almost triples the size in 1967. The paper was prepared in the context of the united nations workshop on the 2010 world programme on population and housing censuses, maputo, mozambique, 30 october 2. Report all publications based on these data to ipumsinternational, which will in turn pass the information on to the relevant national. The 2012 population and housing census phc for the united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012.
Maduma wagogo group from tanzania performing traditional african drumming tanzania special country report tanzania. In 2007, the government of tanzania launched 200708 national sample census of agriculture as an important part of the poverty monitoring master plan. Tanzania federation of disabled peoples organisations disability movement in tanzania and status 1. Urbanisation in tanzania international growth centre. The report will also provide number of households, average household size. Mar 29, 2019 the 2002 population and housing census was the fourth census to be undertaken during the postindependence period. The bantu sukuma are tanzania s largest ethnic group.
This was the fifth census after the union of tanganyika and zanzibar in 1964. The population of tanzania as per national census of 2012 stands at about 45 million out of which the 3. This is a fifth census to be conducted in tanzania. Mwanza region, tanzania population statistics, charts. Population by villagemtaa level 2012 phc the population data which are provided obtained from 2012 population and housing census. Umekuwa ukicheza hii game yangu noma ya hela hela na sasa kwa help yako, nimeimake bigger na better. The united republic of tanzania population distribution by age and. Jointly analyze existing data to study variability for more. The official population of tanzania is now 44,929,002 people.
The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure gender, urbanization, age groups, age distribution. Program activity in 2015 will focus on analysis, release, and dissemination of the 2012 economic census products. The tanzania 2002 census was carried out on august 25, 2002 and covered both mainland tanzania and zanzibar. The whole census exercise comes at the cost of about tsh 140 billion, of which tsh 120 billion has been spent so far. To collect data from various sources, analyze, publish, and distribute to stakeholders, to conduct. The projection exercise was undertaken by the national bureau of statistics nbs in collaboration with the office of the chief government statistician, zanzibar ocgs.
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