2015 intercensal survey

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The 2015 intercensal survey was a nationwide demographic study in Mexico that, for the first time, officially counted Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group.

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instanceOf demographic survey
population survey
statistical operation
accessPolicy publicly available statistical data
aim measure ethnic and racial self-identification
update demographic information between decennial censuses
appliesToJurisdiction Mexico
conductedBy INEGI
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía
linked to: INEGI
country Mexico
dataCollectionMethod face-to-face interviews
household survey
dataType aggregate statistics
microdata
followedBy 2020 Mexican Census
follows 2010 Mexican Census
frequency intercensal (between population censuses)
hasPart ethno-racial self-identification question
includesEthnicCategory Afro-Mexicans
Indigenous peoples in Mexico
language Spanish
legalBasis Mexican General Population and Housing Census Law
location United Mexican States
linked to: Mexican Federation
mainSubject demographics
ethnicity
population
notableFor recognition of Afro-descendant population in Mexico
operator INEGI field enumerators
partOf Mexican National Statistical System
linked to: INEGI
publicationDate 2015
publisher Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía
linked to: INEGI
regionCovered Mexico City
all Mexican states
scope nationwide
significantEvent first official counting of Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group
startTime 2015
topic age distribution
education
employment
housing conditions
migration
sex distribution
use policy planning
population estimates between censuses
socioeconomic analysis
usedBy Mexican federal government
academic researchers
international organizations
state governments in Mexico

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Afro-Mexicans recognizedAsEthnicGroupInCensus 2015 intercensal survey