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National Population and Housing Census 2011 (National Report)
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Population and Households: Population of Nepal as of the census day (June 22, 2011)
stands at 26,494,504 showing population growth rate of 1.35 per annum. Similarly, Total number of households in the country is 5,427,302 with 5,423,297 individual households and 4,005 institutional households (Barracks, Hostels, Monasteries etc).1.2 Ownership of housing units: Altogether, 85.26 percent of the households reside in their own house whereas 12.81 percent in rented, 0.63 percent in institutional and 1.30 percent in other arrangements.

In urban areas, 40.22 percent live in rented house. Kathmandu district has the highest percentage (58.65) of households living in rented house. 1.3 Type of foundation of house: Nearly ten percent (9.94 %) of total households live in houses with the foundation having RCC pillar, 17.57 percent households in house with foundation made up of cement-bonded bricks, 24.9 percent in wooden pillar, 44.21 percent in mud-bonded bricks and 2.33 in other type of foundations. In urban areas, 28.42 percent of the households live in houses with the foundation having RCC pillars.

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UNFPA ,   (2011 )
Type / Script:
Annual Report in English
Keywords:
OPTIMUM POPULATION,OVERPOPULATION,RURAL POPULATION,STABLE POPULATION,URBAN POPULATION,DEMOGRAPHY,MANPOWER,POPULATION ASPECTS,POPULATION CENSUSES,POPULATION COMPOSITION,POPULATION CONTROL,POPULATION DENSITY,POPULATION DISTRIBUTION,POPULATION DYNAMICS,POPULATION EDUCATION,POPULATION FORECASTS,POPULATION POLICY,POPULATION PRESSURE,POPULATION PROGRAMMES,POPULATION PROJECTIONS,POPULATION SIZE,POPULATION SURVEYS,POPULATION THEORY,POPULATION TRENDS
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 UNFPA : Population studies
Thesaurus:
08.00.0A  -  Population
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