Mexican General Population and Housing Census Law
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The Mexican General Population and Housing Census Law is the federal legal framework that regulates how Mexico’s national population and housing censuses and related surveys are planned, conducted, and used for official statistics.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican federal law
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statistical law ⓘ |
| abbreviationOfImplementingAgency | INEGI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
national housing census
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national population census ⓘ population and housing surveys ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dataUsers |
academic and research institutions
ⓘ
federal public administration ⓘ private sector and civil society organizations ⓘ state and municipal governments ⓘ |
| definesRoleOf |
federal government in census operations
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municipal governments in census operations ⓘ national statistical authority ⓘ state governments in census operations ⓘ |
| ensures |
statistical confidentiality of individual data
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use of census data only for statistical purposes ⓘ |
| establishes |
confidentiality rules for census information
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obligations of individuals and households to provide information ⓘ obligations of public authorities regarding census operations ⓘ rules for publication of census results ⓘ sanctions for non-compliance with census obligations ⓘ |
| languageOfText | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalFrameworkFor | national statistical system of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force at federal level ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Mexican National System of Statistical and Geographical Information NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryImplementingAgency | National Institute of Statistics and Geography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure periodic and systematic census-taking
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to guarantee comparability of census data over time ⓘ to provide legal basis for official population and housing statistics ⓘ to support allocation of public resources based on census data ⓘ to support electoral and administrative demarcations ⓘ to support public policy design and evaluation ⓘ |
| regulates |
conduct of population and housing censuses
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dissemination of census results ⓘ planning of population and housing censuses ⓘ processing of census information ⓘ use of census data for official statistics ⓘ |
| requires |
methodological rigor in census design
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national coverage of census operations ⓘ periodic updating of census frames and cartography ⓘ standardized census questionnaires ⓘ |
| scope | entire territory of Mexico ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
demographic information
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geostatistical information ⓘ housing statistics ⓘ population statistics ⓘ socioeconomic information ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
2015 Intercensal Survey