1920 Russian census

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The 1920 All-Russian census (

RSFSR to perform the census. It was carried out during the Russian Civil War when the state was in a disarray and some areas were not under control of Bolsheviks. Therefore, the census could cover estimated 72% of population. Preliminary results were published in 1920-1921 and final results in 1922–1923.[1]

To satisfy the needs of several major governmental departments, three more censuses were processed carried the same year at about same time: agricultural census [ru] (data collected during September–October 1920, right after the population census by the same personnel), the brief account of industrial enterprizes (industrial census)[2] (in urban areas it was carried out together with the population census, in rural areas - together with the agricultural census), and the educational census, after the agricultural census.[1]

The total population of the country was estimated by the results of the census and by the population estimates in the war areas, and constituted 134.2 million persons.[1][3] Other sources give the number 136.8 million, of which urban population was 20.9 million or about 15%.[4][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Всероссийская перепись населения 1920 г. Общие сведения по переписи 1920 г., Горловский государственный педагогический институт иностранных языков ДГПУ
  2. ^ ВСЕОБЩАЯ ПЕРЕПИСЬ 1920 ГОДА, ДЕМОГРАФИЧЕСКО-ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНАЯ И СЕЛЬСКОХОЗЯЙСТВЕННАЯ, С УЧЕТОМ ПРОМЫШЛЕННЫХ ПРЕДПРИЯТИЙ
  3. ^ a b КАК ПЕРЕПИСЫВАЛИ ИМПЕРСКИЙ, СОВЕТСКИЙ, РОССИЙСКИЙ НАРОД, The New Times, no. 34, October 18, 2010
  4. ^ Первая советская перепись

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