1992 Bulgarian census

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The population census in Bulgaria in 1992 was conducted on December 4, by the National Statistical Institute (NSI). It was accompanied by a study of the processes of restitution, privatization and the progress of the agrarian reform. A survey of employment and unemployment was conducted. The census was carried out in accordance with a decision of the National Assembly from 1992. [1]

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As of December 4, 1992, the country's population was 8,487,317, of which 4,170,622 (49.1%) were men and 4,316,695 (50.9%) were women. The population in cities was 5,704,552 (67.2%), and in villages it was 2,782,765 (32.8%). [2]

Results

Ethnic composition

Proportion of Turks by townships compared to the territories of today's municipalities. TurksBG 1992.png
Proportion of Turks by townships compared to the territories of today's municipalities.

Number and percentage of the population by ethnic group: [3]

Ethnic groupNumberPercentage
Total8,487,317100.00
Bulgarians7,271,18585.67
Turks 800,0529.42
Romani 313,3963.69
Other94,2031.10
Undefined8,4810.09

Religion

Number and percentage of the population by religion: [4]

ReligionNumberPercentage
Total8,487,317100.00
Eastern Orthodox 7,274,59285.71
Islam 1,110,29513.08
Catholicism 53,0740.62
Protestantism 21,8780.25
Armenian-Gregorian Church9,6720.11
Judaism 2,5800.03
Other 15,2260.17
Undefined––

Economic activity

Population by ethnic group and economic activity: [5]

Ethnic groupОбщоEconomic activityNot shown
Economically activeEconomically inactive
EverythingBusyUnemployed
Bulgaria 8,487,3173,932,4683,286,655645,8134,546,3688,481
Bulgarians7,271,1853,354,5422,871,029483,5133,916,643–
Turks 800,052394,260295,52698,734405,792–
Romanis 313,396138,25284,12054,132175,144–

Education

Population aged 7 and over by ethnic group and education: [5]

Ethnic groupTotalEducationUnfinishedIlliterateNot shown
Higher educationBachelor's degreeSecondary school (special)Secondary schoolPrimary schoolElementary school
Bulgaria 7,797,602619,294266,9071,311,6521,309,5852,370,2141,231,727527,392152,9557876
Bulgarians6,735,540602,204258,0771,253,5491,20,7421,978,680969,696395,11364,479–
Turks 708,1072,7985,52338,41673,527287,891171,74175,61252,599–
Romanis 257,8404642744,2108,51483,41080,17951,89228,897–
Other88,23913,8283,03315,47718,80220,23310,1114,7751,980–

See also

References

  1. ↑ ""Brief historical reference for population censuses in Bulgaria"" (in Bulgarian). nsi.bg. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. ↑ ""NSI: We were the most in 1988 - 8,986,600 Bulgarians"" (in Bulgarian). ndt1.com. 25 June 2008. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Population by Place of Residence, Sex and Ethnic Group" (in Bulgarian). NSI . Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  4. ↑ ""Population structure by religion"" (in Bulgarian). nsi.bg. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  5. 1 2 Margelov, Mikhail (25 February 2013). ""The demographic chaos in the period of the Bulgarian transition 1990–2001"" (in Bulgarian). geopolitica.eu. Retrieved 3 February 2017.

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