Non-Bahraini population by nationality group, sex and reason of residence in Bahrain (1991)
Work | With Family | Study / Training | Medical Treatment | Marriage | Tourism | Business Mission | Others | Total | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality Group | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total | males | females | total |
GCC | 820 | 20 | 840 | 771 | 1,044 | 1,815 | 201 | 191 | 392 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 97 | 426 | 523 | 61 | 31 | 92 | 58 | 9 | 67 | 517 | 475 | 992 | 2,526 | 2,202 | 4,728 |
Other Arabs | 5,837 | 788 | 6,625 | 3,130 | 5,451 | 8,581 | 95 | 57 | 152 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 489 | 526 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 959 | 966 | 1,925 | 10,086 | 7,791 | 17,877 |
Asia | 102,145 | 18,069 | 120,214 | 8,527 | 17,853 | 26,380 | 206 | 144 | 350 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 65 | 1,299 | 1,364 | 36 | 47 | 83 | 57 | 28 | 85 | 3,047 | 2,552 | 5,599 | 114,093 | 39,997 | 154,090 |
Africa | 107 | 57 | 164 | 34 | 100 | 134 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 159 | 186 | 345 |
European | 2,259 | 874 | 3,133 | 622 | 1,674 | 2,296 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 212 | 221 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 128 | 120 | 248 | 3,069 | 2,923 | 5,992 |
North American | 514 | 131 | 645 | 167 | 358 | 525 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 741 | 562 | 1,303 |
South American | 30 | 8 | 38 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 51 | 93 |
Oceanian | 127 | 28 | 155 | 44 | 92 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 175 | 123 | 298 |
Total | 111,839 | 19,975 | 131,814 | 13,305 | 26,603 | 39,908 | 541 | 428 | 969 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 209 | 2,477 | 2,686 | 142 | 139 | 281 | 150 | 49 | 199 | 4,690 | 4,148 | 8,838 | 130,891 | 53,835 | 184,726 |
Source: Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) – Bahrain
ANNEXED NOTE
1. Technical Notes and Definitions
The table provides census totals of Bahrain’s non-national resident population based on their reason of residence in Bahrain
Implementation method: the Censuses are carried out according to de jure methodology, i.e. counting persons using their usual place of residence irrespective of where are they at census times
Population of reference: all Bahrainis present within Bahrain’s borders during time of reference, be they permanent or temporary residents.
Some of the calculated totals differ from the figures report by the CIO. Total male and female figures are assumed as correct and totals are calculated accordingly.
2. Institution which provides data
Central Informatics Organization, known prior to 2001 as the “Central Statistics Organisation” under the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs
3. Data availability
This data is available on the Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) website. For the Arabic version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_ara/default.aspx). For the English version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/CIO_ENG/Default.aspx)
Tables for 1991 and 2001 Censuses, and some prior censuses are available in PDF format: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/CIO_ENG/SubDetailed.aspx?subcatid=416)
This 1991 census data is available in tables in PDF format: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_ara/English/Publications/Statistical%20Abstract/ABS2008/Ch2/31B.pdf)
Data of access: June 2014