Guadalcanal Weather Coast Census 1972
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Items in this collection are the raw materials of the 27 November 1972 census, including the "Calendar of Events", "Coding Instructions", "Data Dictionary", "Instructions for Enumerators" with "Personal Schedule" and "Household Schedule", and "Preliminary Results". Also included are the raw data files. The above map of Weather Coast Census Divisions was published as figure 3.1 (page 96) in Tasi Mauri: a report on population and resources of the Guadalcanal Weather Coast. To view the map in higher resolution, see the original publication. In addition to the materials that have been digitized for this online collection, the Pacific Collection at UH-Manoa Library holds two related items that are only available in print form: The original printouts of the 1972 GWCP Census and a printout of the population by locality portion of the 1970 National Census.
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ItemLuk Luk Long Weda Cos(Solomon Islands Information and Broadcasting Services, 1972-08)Announcement to villages and people, in Solomons pijin [pidgin], of project goals and census questions.
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ItemRaw census data( 1972-11-27)The raw data files from the 1972 Guadalcanal Weather Coast census. Files are posted in a variety of formats.
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ItemGuadalcanal Weather Coast Census, 1972. Calendar of events.( 1972)A chronological listing of events relevant to Tasimauri (Guadalcanal Weather Coast), used to estimate people's age. Covers events dating from 1851 through 1971.
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ItemPreliminary results. Census of the Weather Coast of Guadalcanal (27 November 1972)(East West Population Institute, University of Hawaii, 1973-01-11)Includes a narrative explaining the methodology as well as population counts, a map of census districts, and a table comparing 1970 and 1972 populations.
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Item1972 Guadalcanal Weather Coast Census. Village List.( 1973-03-01)Village list for 27 November 1972 census
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ItemGuadalcanal Weather Coast Census, 1972. Instructions for enumerators.(East West Population Institute, University of Hawaii, 1972-11-20)Duties and responsibilities of census enumerators, with forms.
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Item1972 Guadalcanal Weather Coast Census Coding Instructions( 1973-02-28)Coding instructions for the 27 November 1972 census.