title: [The national census and indigenous Amazonian groups].
abstract: The author uses data from the 1981 Peruvian census to determine the size and characteristics of the indigenous population of the Amazon region. "The document includes a series of graphs and tables comparing ethnic group, province and district categories, which could constitute a first data base and an important source of comparison with information coming from the recent (1993) census." (SUMMARY IN ENG)
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D019352:Censuses; D003469:Culture; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005006:Ethnicity; D005843:Geography; D007843:Latin America; D010568:Peru; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011156:Population Density; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012106:Research; D013020:South America
keywords: Americas; Census; Cultural Background; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Ethnic Groups; Geographic Factors; Indigenous Population; Latin America; Peru; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Size; Population Statistics; Research Methodology; South America
vernacular_title: El censo nacional y los grupos indigenas amazonicos.