The first population and housing census was conducted in may 1984 and the second population and housing census was conducted in october 1994. There have been significant improvements in conforming to international standards, especially in terms of the coverage of enumeration areas and. Statistical report volume 1 of the 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia. National poverty head count indices in 20102011 29. This analysis, conducted by the ethiopian public health association epha. The central statistical agency of ethiopia csa is responsible for the statistical data generation related to the socioeconomic condition of the country. Ethiopia is a largely christian, a culturally diverse and regionally balanced nation of ethnic minorities. This report presents findings of the 2014 ethiopia service provision assessment pluscensus, which was implemented by the ethiopian public health institute in collaboration with the ethiopian ministry of health.
Statistical report on population size and characteristics. The 2007 population and housing census is the third in the history of the country but this is the first time the census practice, challenges and lessons learnt was documented and disseminated. Ethiopia, central statistical agency, the 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipums. Adherents of traditional faiths are primarily concentrated in the southern.
Results at country level volume ii analytical report. The consumer price index cpi measures the average change in the price paid byconsumers for. Mar 29, 2019 the 2007 population and housing census was the third population and housing census conducted in ethiopia. The total population in ethiopia was estimated at 112. Most christians live in the highlands, whereas muslims mainly inhabit the lowlands. This page provides the latest reported value for ethiopia population plus previous releases, historical high and low, shortterm forecast and long. The views, opinions and interpretations expressed in this report do not necessarily represent the. Christians make up 62% of ethiopias population census report. Summary and statistical report of the 2007 population and housing census results summary and statistical report of the 2007 population and housing census results 3 acknowledgements the third.
National poverty head count indices in 20152016 23. Summary and statistical report of the 2007 population and housing census results summary and statistical report of the 2007 population and housing census results 3 acknowledgements the third population and housing census of ethiopia was conducted in may and november 2007. In accordance with the census commission reestablishment proclamation, the. They may be confined within the rural areas or rural to urban or. In a marked departure from its historical past, ethiopia has been. According to the three ethiopian census periods 1984,1994 and 2007 the percentage. Office of population and housing census commission. The head of the central statistical authority csa, in her 2008 presentation of the results of the 2007 census to parliament, insisted that the census figures for the ars and addis ababa.
Human rights abuses and political repression in ethiopias. Dec 22, 2016 ethiopia, central statistical agency, the 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation. Ethiopia census 2007 ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with an estimated population of 77. The 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia summary reports at country and regional levels. The qemant traditionally practiced a religion which is often described as hebraic. The census day was october 10, 1994 for all regions except afar and somali. The planned 2004 census has unfortunately been postponed. Undertaking a census is a massive exercise and involves collecting, compiling, and analysing demographic, economic and social data about all persons living in a country. Ethnic group and mother tongue in the ethiopian censuses of 1994 and 2007 grover hudson, michigan state university, east lansing the ethiopian census of 2007 population census commission 2007 provides information on ethnic groups table 3.
The 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia was conducted under the auspices of the population and housing census commission that was set up under proclamation no. In order to fill the gap for these socioeconomic and demographic data need, ethiopia conducted its second national population and housing census in october 1994. The statistical report was released in 2008 and showed that the ethiopian orthodox church had decreased to 43% of the population, significantly smaller than in 1994 when the previous census was released. According to the three ethiopian census periods 1984, 1994 and 2007 the percentage of male and female population are almost similar 1984, 1994 and2007. The 1841 census of england and wales is widely regarded as the. The 2011 ethiopia demographic and health survey 2011 edhs is part of the worldwide measure dhs project which is funded by the united states agency for international development usaid. Gamst, their hebraism is an ancient form and unaffected by. Ethnic group and mother tongue in the ethiopian censuses. Human rights abuses and political repression in ethiopias oromia region. The first population and housing census was conducted in may 1984 and the. This year, ethiopia is carrying out its third national population and.
There are 86 individual languages indigenous to ethiopia according to ethnologue, with the 1994 ethiopian census indicating that some 77 tongues were spoken locally. The movements may be short distance or long distance, shortterm or long term. A second census was conducted in 1994, and a third in 2007. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519. Central statistical agency ethiopia, united nations population fund unfpa, united states agency for international development usaid. Abate mammo, a demographer, deflated the false sense of demographic reality in his article, population distribution in ethiopia. The census, which is the single largest administrative exercise in africa and has been. Download limit exceeded you have exceeded your daily download allowance. They may be confined within the rural areas or rural to urban or urban to rural. So far, ethiopia has conducted two decennial national censusesin 1984 and again in 1994. Every effort has been put to utilize the 1994 census results. According to the csa central statistics authority annual statistical report, the state has an estimated area of about 112,323.
Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Ethnic group and mother tongue in the ethiopian censuses of 1994. Much like the 2006 nigerian census, the 2007 ethiopian census has unfortunately. There have been significant improvements in conforming to international standards, especially in terms of the coverage of enumeration areas and in efficiency of the count. Ethiopia population and housing census 1994 ihsn survey. The 1984 census covered about 81 percent of the population, and official estimates were made for the remaining 19 percent. The basic data to be used in this study was expected to be obtained from the 1994 population and housing census of ethio pia. Ethiopia service provision assessment pluscensus 2014. Ethiopia, central statistical agency, the 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation. Christianity in ethiopia dates to the ancient kingdom of aksum, when the king ezana first adopted the faith. The totals of 2007 and 2015 include 96,754 and 118,000 persons, respectively, living in the special enumeration areas moyale, afdem, meda welabu and mulo. The 1994 ethiopia population and housing census collected data through facetoface interviews.
Table 1 below provides the pertinent data from the 1994 census regarding the profile of the 53 million today 70 million ethiopians. The commission was chaired by the prime minister and the members of the commission were drawn from various relevant ministries. See fdre central statistical authority, the 1994 pop ulation and hou sing census of ethiopia. Alemayhu bekele and yihunie lakew ethiopian public health. Ethnic group and mother tongue in the ethiopian censuses of 1994 and 2007 grover hudson, michigan state university, east lansing the ethiopian census of 2007 population census. An analysis based on the 1994 and the 2007 ethiopian population census es. The 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia. The report gives a birds eyeview of the census experience, from planning to final dissemination and archiving. In ethiopia, migratory movements have been going on for ages.
Urbanization rates differ according to methodologies and the database utilized, for example the united nations classifies ethiopia as 14. Ethiopia population 19602019 data 20202022 forecast. In a marked departure from its historical past, ethiopia has been registering robust economic growth. The totals of 2007 and 2015 include 96,754 and 118,000 persons, respectively, living in the special. Central statistical agency of ethiopia data and statistics. They will be used solely for reporting of aggregated information, and not for. This year, ethiopia is carrying out its third national population and housing census to determine demographic trends in the country. Ethnic group and mother tongue in the ethiopian censuses of.
The 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia was. These aspects often involve examining the relationships among variables. Looking back, in the year of 1960, ethiopia had a population of 22. The 2007 population and housing census was the third population and housing census conducted in ethiopia.
Dec 29, 2006 office of population and housing census commission. According to the american anthropologist frederic c. Unlike the first census, the second and the third censuses covered the entire population. In this regard, the csa conducts, produces, disseminates and administers data generated from surveys and censuses in ethiopia. Census in south africa from 10 to 31 october 2011, south africa will be conducting its third census since the advent of democracy in 1994.
However, environmental statistics covers natural as well as the manmade environment. Org aynalem adugna ensuring that joseph and mary travelled to bethlehem for the birth of jesus 2. Undertaking a census is a massive exercise and involves collecting. The vision of the csa is to be a center of excellence in. First, survey research is used to quantitatively describe specific aspects of a given population. Ethiopia population and housing census 1994 ipums subset.
Census in south africa south african history online. Summary and statistical report of the 2007 population and. A housing census is the total process of collecting, compiling, evaluating, analysing and publishing or otherwise disseminating statistical data pertaining, at a specified time, to all living quarters1 and occupants thereof in a country or in a welldelimited part of a country 3. In afra region the 1994 census was performed in 1996 and in the somali region in 1997. The 1994 population and housing census of ethiopia summary. The long awaited census released this week defied earlier. Ethiopia population and housing census 1994 ipums ghdx.
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