Tuvalu Population and Housing Census 2017

Date modified: 27 August 2019 Version 01

The 2017 Population and Housing Census of Tuvalu is the many censuses conducted by the Central Statistics Division since Tuvalu gained political independence in 1978. This document provides the population and housing information on areas covering general health, education, labour force, employment, disability, children, youth, aging-population, gender, communication, technology, urbanization, home appliances and many others.

v01: Cleaned, labelled and de-identified version of the Master file. For internal use only.

The scope of Census includes:

  • HOUSEHOLD: Household characteristics such as; Type of Living quarters, House ownership, construction, floor & roof materials, source of drinking water, toilet type, source of cooking energy, method of cooking, source of lighting, type of crops grown, size of garden, types of livestocks, different appliances and electronics own, internet access and cash received.

  • INDIVIDUAL (PERSONAL): List of all Household members, sex, age, date of birth, education and health background, nationality, residential status, ethnicity, religion, disability, internet activities, literacy level, smoke, alcohol, kava, traditional skills, main activities and occupation.

  • Collection start: 2017

  • Collection end: 2017
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Data and Resources

Rating
Identifier SPC_TUV_2017_PHC_v01_M
Issued 2019-08-13
Modified 2019-08-27
Version 01
DCAT Type Dataset
Source https://microdata.pacificdata.org/index.php/catalog/269
Temporal Coverage From 2017-01-01
Temporal Coverage To 2017-12-31
Publisher Name Central Statistics Division
Contact Point
  • Chief Statistician