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RESULT HIGHLIGHTS. Population and Housing Census of Bhutan-2005. Office of the Census Commissioner Langjophakha, Thimphu, Bhutan. Census Enumeration. Census Enumeration Day on 30 th and 31 st May, 2005
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RESULT HIGHLIGHTS Population and Housing Census of Bhutan-2005 Office of the Census CommissionerLangjophakha, Thimphu, Bhutan
Census Enumeration • Census Enumeration Day on 30th and 31st May, 2005 • De facto method: includes all persons physically found and present in an area at the reference time of census enumeration. • The Census Method based on the UN Principles and Recommendations; • The census included all persons irrespective of nationality within the geographical boundary of Bhutan.
Total Population • Total Population =634,982 • Male =333,595 • Female =301,387 • Urban =196,111 • Rural =438,871 • Floating Popn. = 37,443 • Total Popn. Including Floating Population =672,425
Single Age Pyramid Female Male No of Persons
Population Pyramid Male Female
Population by Sex 47.5% 52.5%
120.0 Urban Rural 100.0 80.0 60.0 40.0 20.0 0.0 Ha Paro Gasa Samtse Tsirang Thimphu Sarpang Dagana Punakha Chhukha Trongsa Lhuentse Monggar Bumthang Zhemgang Wangdue Trashigang Pemagatshel Trashiyangtse Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag Population by Area of Residence
Population Density Population Density = 16.36
Dependency & Aging Sex Ratio at birth(males to 100 females) = 101 Overall Sex Ratio = 111 Total dependency ratio = 61 % Child dependency ratio = 53 % Old dependency ratio = 8 % Aging index(lderly per 100 childre) = 14 Median age of population = 22
Urban-Rural migration • Urban – Rural = 19,992 persons • Rural – Urban = 111,770 persons • Net Migration (Urban) = 91,778
Literacy Rate by Residence and Sex (6 yrs +) Total persons = 558,522 Literate = 332,194 (59.5 %) Illiterate = 226,328 (40.5 %) MaleUrban Literate =203,868 (69.1%) Literate =131,387 (75.9%) Illiterate =91,123 (30.9%) Illiterate =41,643 (24.1%) FemaleRural Literate =128,326 (48.7%) Literate =200,807 (52.1%) Illiterate =135,203 (51.3%) Illiterate =184,685 (47.9%)
Total births past 1 year by sex 4500 4000 3500 Male Female 3000 Total 2500 Live births 2000 1500 1000 500 0 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 Age group of mother Fertility Number of Live Births =12,538 Total Fertility Rate = 2.6
1000 Figure 5.8: Number of deaths for different age groups 900 800 Male Female 700 Both sex 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 Age in years Mortality Crude Mortality Rate (CMR) per 1000 live birth = 21.4 Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) per 1000 live birth = 40.1 Number of Deaths =4,498
Population growth Crude Birth Rate (CBR) = 20 Crude Death Rate(CDR) = 7 Natural Growth Rate = 1.3% Migration rate = 2.0% Overall Growth Rate = 3.3%
100.0 100 90 80 70 50.3 49.7 60 49.1 50 50.9 40 24 25 30 26.2 24.7 20 Both attendance 10 Not attended 0 Attended Male Female Both sex Delivery Attended by Health Personnels
Main Source of Drinking Water • - Piped water within house = 28,615 (22.7%) - Piped water outside house = 77,529 (61.5%) - Spring river pond = 18,054 (14.3%)
Sanitation • Toilet facilities - Independent flush toilet inside house = 23,338 (18.5%) - Pit latrine = 62,806 (49.8%) - Independent flush toilet outside house =12,036 (9.5%) - No toilet facilities = 12,747 (10.1%)
Visit to health facility • Number of Households Who visited a health facility in the past one year: - Yes = 113,342 (89.9%) - No = 12,773 (10.1%)
Reasons for not visiting health facility - Not ill (no need) = 9,754 hhlds (76.4%) - Too far = 1,590 hhlds (12.4%) - Prefer home treatment = 405 (3.2%)
Percent of economically active & inactive population Male 70.0 63.5 61.3 60.6 Female 60.0 50.0 39.4 38.7 36.5 40.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 - Employed Unemployed Economically Inactive Labor & employment (age 15 and over) Total labor force = 425,023 persons Economically active = 256,895 persons Economically inactive = 168,123 persons Economically active Employed = 249,030 (96.9%) Unemployed = 7,865 ( 3.1%)
Percent Employed & Unemployed by Sex and Area 96.4 97.4 97.9 97.1 96.7 92.4 Employed 7.6 3.6 2.6 2.1 2.9 3.3 Unemployed Urban Male Urban Female Rural Male Rural Female Male Female Both areas Employment Status
Type of Household Number of regular households = 126,115 Average persons per household = 4.6 persons