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Qatar: Qatari population aged 15 and above by sex, 10-year age group and marital status (census 2020)

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Qataris Never Married Married Divorced Widow Total
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
15-24 28,411 26,371 1,829 2,942 51 199 3 5 30,294 29,517
25-34 9,225 8,224 14,555 15,701 1,001 1,629 12 45 24,793 25,599
35-44 1,994 2,952 14,357 15,674 1,053 1,572 13 135 17,417 20,333
45-54 825 1,492 11,403 11,848 655 1,142 31 388 12,914 14,870
55-64 309 854 8,201 8,306 353 768 52 1,077 8,915 11,005
65+ 80 186 5,514 4,177 184 316 201 2,171 5,979 6,850
Total 40,844 40,079 55,859 58,648 3,297 5,626 312 3,821 100,312 108,174

Source: census 2020, PSA

 

ANNEXED NOTE

 

  1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Qatar conducted population censuses in 1970, 1986, 1997, 2004, 2010, 2015 (a “simplified” census) and in 2020.

Reference period for census 2020: December 2020.

Implementation method: Census 2020 was based on administrative records, supplemented by an online self-enumeration platform, completed with field enumeration.

Population of reference: All Qatari and non-Qatari individuals residing in the country at the time of the survey.

 

  1. Institution which provides data

 

Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA)

https://www.psa.gov.qa/en/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.psa.gov.qa/ar/pages/default.aspx.

 

  1. Data availability

 

Data reprocessed from the Detailed Results of the Census of Population, Housing and Establishments (December 2020).

Census portal and page:

https://www.psa.gov.qa/en/statistics1/StatisticsSite/Census/Census2020/results/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.psa.gov.qa/en/statistics1/pages/topicslisting.aspx?parent=General&child=Census

Presents main results and detailed results of the census (Excel and PDF formats)

 

Date of access: October 2023

 

GLMM and GRC cannot guarantee that the link to access the source will not change; that the information will not be removed from the website it was obtained from; that no geo-blockages will be imposed; or that the information will not be available for any another reason.

 

Keywords: Qatar, National Population

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