1970 HUNGARIAN CENSUS OF POPULATION Information on the data collection and processing (1977)

CONTENTS

CONTENTS PREFACE TO THE FOREIGN-LANGUAGE PUBLICATION 3 INTRODUCTION 5 I. THE COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE DATA COLLECTION AND PROCESSING 1. The preparatory activities of the census a/ The summary of topics ; 7 b/ The consideration of the recommendations of the CMEA and the UNO 8 c/ Experimental registration prior to the census Experimental registration and the micro-census of 1968 18 Registrations performed in contiguous regional units 19 2. Regional preparation a/ The arrangement of the street-names and numbers 21 b/ The acquisition and preparation of maps 21 c/ The survey of public administration 22 d/ Registers of street and street-numbers 23 e/ The establishment of the census districts 23 f/ Preliminary recapitulation of the communities and towns 23 3. The programme of the census a/ The pattern of the questionnaires 24 b/ The forms used for the census 25 4. Notions applied with the population census a/ Demographic notions 29 b/ The school system 32 c/ Occupational notions 32 d/ The notions of the household and the family 33 e/ Methodological changes occurred in the housing and building statistics 34 5. The performing of the registration a/ The organization of the census 36 b/ Preparatory operations 37 229