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METADATA :: Sample characteristics :: Netherlands (1960 1971 2001 Selected All )

Census Characteristics	2001
Title	The Dutch Virtual Census of 2001
Census Agency	Statistics Netherlands
Population	The entire population of the country (15.985.538 persons)
Universe	1,19%
De jure or de facto	De jure
Enumeration unit	Person
Census day	1 January 2001
Field work period	Dependent on register and survey dates, as close to 1 January as possible
Enumeration forms used	Dependent on source: register or survey
Type of field work	Virtual census: combination of survey and register data
Respondent	Dependent on source: job, person, register item.
Coverage	1% to 100%
Microdata sample characteristics	2001
Sample microdata source	Statistics Netherlands
Sample design	1% sample of the total population, consisting of records of persons prevailing in most sources
Sample unit	Person
Sample fraction	1,19%
Sample fraction (private households)	-
Sample fraction (institutional households)	-
Sample size (person records)	189.725
Sample size (private households)	-
Sample size (institutional households)	-
Sample weights	Self-weighting, computed by CBS
Units identified	2001
Dwellings	No
Vacant units	No
Households	No
Individuals	Yes
Group quarters	No
Settled/unsettled Population	-
Special populations	-
Unit definitions	2001
Dwellings	-
Households	Individuals living in the same dwelling and sharing at least one meal.
Institutional population	Group of persons who share a common roof and food because of work, health, religion, etc.
Group quarters	-
Unsettled population	-