Households			Labour camps			TOTAL
	males	females	total	males	females	total	males	females	total
Doha	156.566	116.675	273.241	63.110	3.496	66.606	219.676	120.171	339.847
Al Rayyan	96.495	86.984	183.479	89.267	114	89.381	185.762	87.098	272.860
Al Wakrah	13.607	13.286	26.893	4.548	0	4.548	18.155	13.286	31.441
Umm Slal	14.325	13.488	27.813	3.792	0	3.792	18.117	13.488	31.605
Al Khor	8.434	6.228	14.662	16.885	0	16.885	25.319	6.228	31.547
Al Shamal	2.219	1.751	3.970	945	0	945	3.164	1.751	4.915
Al-Ghuwairiah	559	376	935	1.224	0	1.224	1.783	376	2.159
Al-Jemailiah	5.329	2.749	8.078	2.225	0	2.225	7.554	2.749	10.303
Jarian Al-Bathna	1.717	1.045	2.762	3.916	0	3.916	5.633	1.045	6.678
Masaieed	1.679	1.455	3.134	9.540	0	9.540	11.219	1.455	12.674
Total	300.930	244.037	544.967	195.452	3.610	199.062	496.382	247.647	744.029

source: census 2004, QSA.

 

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Reference periods for each census: 1970: unknown; the nights of March 16th, 1986; March 1st, 1997; March 16th, 2004 and April 21st, 2010 respectively.
Implementation method: censuses are based on de jure method; i.e. registering people according to their usual place of residence at time of census.
Populations in transit or visiting Qatar as tourists, as well as residents of public housing or visitors staying in a household for less than two months after night of reference were excluded.
Populations away from usual residence in Qatar for reasons of duty, or on a visit abroad for less than two months, as well as individuals with no personal housing within Qatar staying with a household for more than two months, are counted in their usual/ present residence during census night.
Population of reference: all individuals (nationals and non-nationals) present within the State’s borders during time of reference.

Prior to 2010′ census, only a sample of foreign residents was covered in census.

2. Institution which provides data

Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA), Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics
(http://www.qsa.gov.qa/eng/index.htm for website in English; http://www.qsa.gov.qa/Ar/index.htm for website in Arabic)

3. Data availability

Released parts of censuses (1986; 1997; 2004; 2010) are available on the website of the QSA, in published form in PDF format.
https://www.mdps.gov.qa/en/statistics1/pages/topicslisting.aspx?parent=General&child=Census

Date of access: 5 June 2014.

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