[TZGISUG] Population data 2012

Mike Shand Mike.Shand at glasgow.ac.uk
Fri Jan 31 13:21:04 EAT 2014


Hi Amar,

>>I  have pain stakingly digitized the population census for 1978 (village 
level data)
I assume by 'digitised' you means just the data in a spreadsheet and not 
the GIS village boundaries ?

Regards,
Mike


On 31/01/2014 10:05, A.Shanghavi at lse.ac.uk wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I have pain stakingly digitized the population census for 1978 
> (village level data) for a project on villagization and long run socio 
> economic outcomes in Tanzania.
>
> I would appreciate it if someone can share the 2012 village level 
> population data with me.
>
> Please email me if you want the 1978 detailed data and I can send it 
> to you. I am in the process of setting up a website with links for 
> data that I have created and otherwise.
>
> Thanks
>
> Amar
>
> *From:*tzgisug-bounces at lists.habari.co.tz 
> [mailto:tzgisug-bounces at lists.habari.co.tz] *On Behalf Of *Mike Shand
> *Sent:* 31 January 2014 09:00
> *To:* Tanzania GIS Users Group Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [TZGISUG] Population data 2012
>
> Haruna,
>
> A Population Census for Tanzania was conducted in 1967, 1978, 1988, 
> 2002 and 2012.
> Any figures for your required dates of 1982 and 1992 will be 
> intercensal estimates based on population growth prediction.
>
> The NBS website has some national level data (age; sex) for 1967, 1978 
> and 1988 on the file 
> http://www.nbs.go.tz/takwimu/references/1967popcensus.pdf downloadable 
> from their Census website page 
> <http://www.nbs.go.tz/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=57&Itemid=122>.  
> Note: the links for 1967, 1978 and 1978 all point to the same Pdf link 
> above but all dates are represented in this file despite the name.
>
> Some 1988 Census data including urban areas can be found online here :
> http://www.citypopulation.de/Tanzania.html
>
> Census 1988 reports can be downloaded from 
> http://nbs.go.tz/tnada/index.php/catalog/13 
> <http://nbs.go.tz/tnada/index.php/catalog/13> and 
> http://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/559 
> <http://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/559>
>
> You might find this article of interest from 2011 from the NBS Manager 
> of Social and Demographic Statistics.  It indicates that any detailed 
> figures before 1990 are only available in printed format not digital:
> http://dsbb.imf.org/pages/gdds/DataCategoryReport.aspx?ctycode=TZA&catcode=POPC0
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
>
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