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National Population Census 1971

Nepal, 1971
Population and Demography
Central Bureau of Statistics
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Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
Population Census of Nepal 1971, Questionnaire
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 1971-05-01
Country Nepal
language Nepali
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Other materials
The Analysis of Population Statistics of Nepal
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 1977-02-01
Country Nepal
language English
Table of contents I - Introduction

Introduction on the Methodology Used in 1961 and 1971 Population Censuses
1. A Historical Prelude
2. Governmental and Administration
3. Nepal's Economic Resources
4. Planning and Organization of the Census:
a. Planning and Organization of the Census
b. Preparation and Administration
c. Recruitment and Training of Personnel
d. The Household List and the Census Schedule
e. The Count: De-Jure Distribution
f. Checking, Editing and Coding
g. Data Processing
h. The Census Publicity
1. 1961 Census Method
2. The Census Findings and their Confirmity with the UN's Recommendations
3. Experience Gained

II - Differences in Administrative Divisions and Census Areas between 1961 and 1971 Censuses

PART I
1. Brief Outline of the Geographic Location and Physical Features of Nepal
1.1 The Geographic Structure
1.2 Climate and Rainfall
2. A Brief Outline of the History of Census Undertaking in Nepal

PART II
Regional Distribution of the Population of Nepal Density and Ethnic Composition
1.1 Regional Distribution of the Population and Population Density
1.2 The Distribution of the Population of Nepal by Size of Locality
1.3 Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Population of Nepal
a. The Mongoloid or the Tibeto-Burman sub-family
b. The Indo-Aryan Branch
c. The Austro-Asiatic Branch

PART III
The Age and Sex Composition of the Population of Nepal
3.1 General Remarks
3.2 The Population Age Structure of Nepal
3.3 Reduction of Errors in the Age Structure
3.4 The Population Pyramid
3.5 The Sex Composition of the Population
3.6 The Median Age of the Population
3.7 Regional Differences in Age and Sex Distributions
3.8 Mortality Level and Trend in Nepal
3.9 The Survivorship Ratios 1961-1971
3.10 The Estimation of Mortality Based on Growth Rate and Age Distribution
3.11 Estimation of Mortality by Stable Population Analysis
3.12 Estimation of Mortality from Information on Number of Children Ever Born and Number of Children Surviving
3.13 The Estimated Level of Mortality for Nepal
3.14 Estimated Life Tables for Nepal

PART IV
Marital Status and Fertility Pattern in Nepal
4.1 General Remarks
4.2 The Conjugal Distribution
4.3 Fertility Level in Nepal
4.4 Age-Specific-Fertility Rates

PART V
The Level of Literacy and Regional Differences in Education
5.1 The Educational Statistics
5.2 Regional Differences in Literacy Level
5.3 Regional Differences in School Enrolment

PART VI
Regional Differences in the Structure of the Economically Active Population
6.1 The Economically Active Concept
6.2 The Economic Activity Rates
6.3 Regional Differences in Economic Activity
6.4 Regional Differences in Industrial Composition
6.5 Regional Differences in Occupational Composition
6.6 Regional Differences in the Socio-economic Status
6.7 The Longevity of Working Life in Nepal

PART VII
Conclusions and Recommendations
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National Population Census 1971, Population Monograph
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 1977-02-01
Country Nepal
language English
contributors Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) , United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) , National Planning Commission (NPC) , The Family Planning/Maternal Child Health (FP/MCH) Project , Ministry of Health (MOH) , The Mi
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Table of contents Introduction
Growth and Distribution of the Population
Age and Sex Composition
Ethnicity and Religion
Marital Status
Trends and Differentials in Mortality
Trends and Differentials in Fertility
Population Policy and Family Planning
Population Projections
Population Growth and Health Development
Economic Activity of the Population
Population Growth and Educational Development
Financial Implications of Population Growth
Law and Population

Annexe
I. Sources of Demographic Data
II. Evaluation of the Quality of the Demographic Data
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National Population Census 1971, Major Tables
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Country Nepal
language English
Description This is a collection ot tables of the Population Census of Nepal 1971
Table of contents Abstracts :
Abstracts_TA-1 : Areas of the Districts of Nepal, Their Population and Densities
Abstracts_TA-2 : Literacy of Population 6 Years of Age and over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-3 : Year of School Enrolled for Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-4 : Level of Education for Population 6 Years of Age and over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-5 : Economic Activity of Population 10 Years of Age Over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-6 : Major Occupation Group by Major Industry Group for Economically Active Population 10 Year of Age Over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-7 : Employment status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-8 : Reason for Economically Inactive Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Sex, for Development and Geographic Regions and Districts
Abstracts_TA-9 : Population by Sex, for Town Panchayays; and for Village Panchayats having more than Ten Thousand Population
Abstracts_TA-10 : Literacy of Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Sex, for Town Panchayats
Abstracts_TA-11 : Major Occupation Group by Major Industry Group for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age over for Town Panchayats
Abstracts_TA-12 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and by Sex for Town Panchayats

Volume 1 :
Vol1- gen-1 : Population and Percentage Distribution and Population Density by sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-2 : Rank of Districts by number of inhabitants-1971
Vol1- gen-3 : Rank of Localities with 5,000 or more population by number of 1 inhabitants-1971
Vol1- gen-4 : Number of Localities by size and population of Localities by sex for Zones and Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-5 : Population by sex for Zones, Districts and Panchayats-1971
Vol1- gen-6 : Population and Percent Distribution by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-7 : Household Composition of the Population for Zones and Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-8 : Place of Birth of Population by Age and Sex for Zones and Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-9 : Zones of Place of Birth for Native born population by age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-10 : Geographic Birthplace for native born Population by age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-11 : Country of Birth for Foreign Born Population by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol1- gen-12 : Citizenship of Population by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971

Volume 2 :
Vol2- gen-13 : Religion of Population by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol2- gen-14 : Mother Tongue of Population by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol2- gen-15 : Marital Status of Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol2- gen-16 : Literacy of Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for the Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol2- gen-17 : Year of School Enrolled for Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971
Vol2- gen-18 : Year of School Completed for Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts-1971

Volume 3 :
Vol3- gen-19 : Economic Activity of Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-20 : Major Occupation Group of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-21 : Major Industry Group of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-22 : Major Occupation Group of School for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-23 : Major Industry Group by Years of School for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-24 : Major Occupation Group by Major Industry Group for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-25 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-26 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Major Occupation Group & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-27 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Major Industry Group 7 Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-28 : Marital Status by Major Occupation Group for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-29 : Marital Status by Economic Activity for Female Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-30 : Selected Occupations and Industries for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Sex for Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-31 : Reason for Economically Inactive Population 10 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Zones & Districts - 1971

Volume 4 :
Vol3- gen-32 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Births Last Year, Children Still - Alive by Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-33 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Number of Children Ever - Born by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-34 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Number of Children Still Alive by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-35 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Number of Children Ever-Born by Year of Education for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-36 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Births Last Year by Number of Children Still - Alive by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-37 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Births Last Year by Number of Children Ever-Born by Age for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-38 : Female Population 6 Years of Age and Over Reporting Number of Children Ever-Born by Number of Children Still - Aleve for Zones & Districts - 1971
Vol3- gen-39 : Population And Percent Distribution by Age & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-40 : Geographic Birthplace for Native Born Population by Age & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-41 : Religion of Population by Age & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-42 : Literacy of Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-43 : Year of School Enrolled for Population 6 Years of Age and Over by Age & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-44 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Major Occupation Group & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-45 : Employment Status of Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Major Industry Group & Sex for Selected Localities 1971
Vol3- gen-46 : Major Occupation Group by Major Industry Group for Economically Active Population 10 Years of Age And Over by Sex for Selected Localities 1971
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