1953 Cuba census

The 1953 Cuba census was the fourteenth national population census held in the Republic of Cuba. The day used for the census, was 28 January 1953. The census revealed a total population of 5,829,029, - an overall increase of 1,050,446 (2.01% per year) over the 1943 census figure.[1]

Fourteenth Census of Cuba
28 January 1953 (1953-01-28)
General information
CountryRepublic of Cuba
Results
Total population5,829,029[1] (Increase 2.01% per year (1943-1953).[2])
Most populous ​provinceOriente (1,797,606)
Least populous ​provinceMatanzas (395,780)

Population

Population counts for Cuban provinces:[3]

ProvincesMalesFemalesPopulationPercentage
Pinar del Río232,238216,184448,4227.7%
Havana758,683780,1201,538,80326.4%
Matanzas204,852190,928395,7806.8%
Las Villas530,945499,2171,030,16217.7%
Camagüey333,639234,617618,25610.6%
Oriente924,793872,8131,797,60630.8%
Cuba Cuba2,985,1552,843,8745,829,029100.0%

Birthplace

The number of people living in Cuba who were foreign-born continued to decrease in absolute numbers and percentage from the previous census. In 1953, 230,431 people (3.95 percent) were born outside of Cuba.

Country Population
 Percentage
Cuba Cuba5,598,59896.05%
Total, Foreign-born230,4313.95%
Europe
Spain74,5611.28%
England England14,421-
Border Poland--
France France886-
Italy Italy1,036-
Germany Germany309-
Other European3,338-
Africa117-
America38,642-
United States United States6,503-
Other America32,139-
Asia--
China China11,834-
Other Asia3,571-
Not-identified612-
Cuba Republic of Cuba5,829,029100.00%
Source: Censo de 1953[4][5]

Race
Race Males Females Population Percent
White2,172,9332,071,0234,243,95672.8
Black379,107346,204725,31112.4
Yellow15,1061,55116,6570.3
Mestizo418,009415,096843,10514.5
Cuba Republic of Cuba2,985,1532,843,8745,829,029100.00
Source: Censo de 1953[6]

See also

References
  1. Los Censos en Cuba Archived 2013-03-10 at the Wayback Machine One.cu
  2. "Censo 1899-1953" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. Censo de 1953 One.cu
  4. Etnicidad cubana y seres míticos populares Dr. JESÚS GUANCHE PÉREZ
  5. Tablas seleccionadas. Censo de 1953 Continente o pais de origen de los nacidos en el exterior
  6. Poblacion segun color de la piel Archived 2019-10-29 at the Wayback Machine por sexos: Cifras censales comparadas, 1899-1953 (Page: 189)
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