2009 Kazakhstan Census

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The 2009 Kazakhstan census was the second census since Kazakhstan gained independence . The first took place in 1999. The statistics agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan was in charge of the census .

procedure

The basis for the 2009 census was Resolution No. 1138 "On national census in the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2009" and "Plan of the national census in the Republic of Kazakhstan", which was adopted on November 28, 2007. The census began on February 25th and ended on March 6th in most areas. In other areas it started on March 7th and lasted ten days.

58,368 counters were involved in the census. Each of them visited an average of 300 people.

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The questionnaire consisted of a total of 23 questions. These included 18 demographic and socio-economic questions and five questions about the living conditions of the respondents.

Results

The results of the census were released on February 4, 2010. The population was made up as follows:

Population group number proportion of
Kazakhs 10.096.800 63.1%
Russians 3,793,800 23.7%
Uzbeks 457,000 2.9%
Ukrainians 333,000 2.1%
Uighurs 224,700 1.4%
Tatars 204,200 1.3%
German 178,400 1.1%
Other 721,700 4.5%
All in all 16,009,600 100%

Individual evidence

  1. Kazinform : Population census held in Kazakhstan (English)
  2. UN Statistics Commission : Experience in conducting the 1999 population census and preparing for the 2009 census (English; PDF; 36 kB)
  3. ^ Agency for Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan: The results of the national population census in 2009 ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eng.stat.kz