ASSIGNMENT # 2NIDA NAEEMPOPULATION HEALTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTDATE: 10-01-2015

Make a report on Population and per capita income, on the basis of findings in all the Censuses, conducted so far in Pakistan?The Census in Pakistan conducted after each 10 years across the country. The country has so far held five censuses. The first census was conducted after independence in 1951, and later in 1961, 1972, 1981, and 1998. The 1971 census was delayed one year due to the war, while the census in 1998 was delayed due to political issues.

Population of Pakistan

      CENSUS YEAR  PROVINCE(REGION) 1951 1961 1972 1981 1998   PAKISTAN 33,740 42,880 65,309 84,254 132,352   Punjab 20,541 25,464 37,607 47,292 73,621Sindh 6,048 8,367 14,156 19,029 30,440NWFP 4,557 5,731 8,389 11,061 17,744Balochistan 1,167 1,353 2,429 4,332 6,566FATA 1,332 1,847 2,491 2,199 3,176Islamabad 96 118 238 340 805

Per Capita Income of Pakistan

Year PCI (in US Dollars) 1990 $2,000 1991 $2,070 1992 $2,190 1993 $2,220 1994 $2,280 1995 $2,390 1996 $2,460 1997 $2,450 1998 $2,470 1999 $2,540 2000 $2,630 2001 $2,690 2002 $2,820 2003 $3,030 2004 $3,260 2005 $3,550 2006 $3,810 2007 $4,020 2008 $4,100 2009 $4,200 2010 $4,290 2011 $4,450 2012 $4,640 2013 $4,840 2014 $5,100