Table 10
Karachi: Literacy 1941- 1998
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1941 |
1951 |
1961 |
1972 |
1981 |
1998 |
|
Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
(Urban + Rural) Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Males |
400465 |
643292 |
1161990 |
1992477 |
2954693 |
5294083 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Males |
|
242827 |
518698 |
830487 |
962216 |
2339390 |
|
Per
Annum Increase of Total Male Population |
|
2.83% |
3.54% |
3.22% |
2.34% |
3.49% |
|
Share
of Males in Total Population in terms of Percentage |
56.10% |
57.32% |
56.85% |
55.24% |
54.33% |
53.71% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Females |
313435 |
479014 |
882059 |
1614269 |
2483291 |
4562447 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Females |
|
165579 |
403045 |
732210 |
869022 |
2079156 |
|
Per
Annum Increase of Total Female Population |
|
2.53% |
3.66% |
3.62% |
2.57% |
3.64% |
|
Share
of Females in Total Population in terms of Percentage |
43.90% |
42.68% |
43.15% |
44.76% |
45.67% |
46.29% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Population |
713900 |
1122306 |
2044049 |
3606746 |
5437984 |
9856530 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Population |
|
408406 |
921743 |
1562697 |
1831238 |
4418546 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate for Total Population |
|
57.21% |
82.13% |
76.45% |
50.77% |
81.25% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate for Total Population |
|
4.63% |
6.18% |
5.30% |
4.67% |
3.56% |
|
Age
Dependency Percentage for Total Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dependents in Total Population in Numbers |
|
475178 |
924193 |
1647386 |
2496910 |
4140867 |
|
Dependents in Total Population in Percentage |
|
42.34% |
45.21% |
45.68% |
45.92% |
42.01% |
|
Index
of Ageing for Total Population |
|
11.06 |
10.52 |
10.52 |
10.71 |
11.70 |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) for Total Population |
128 |
134 |
132 |
123 |
119 |
116 |
|
Area
In Square Miles |
8357 |
812 |
1357 |
1362 |
3527 |
3527 |
|
Density for Total Population |
85 |
1382 |
1506 |
2648 |
1542 |
2795 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban Population-Total |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Populattion |
DNA |
DNA |
1087583 |
1943913 |
2829610 |
5017877 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Male Populaion |
|
|
|
856330 |
885697 |
2188267 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Populattion wrt Karachi's Total -Male Population in
terme of percentage |
|
|
93.60% |
97.56% |
95.77% |
94.78% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Urban
Female Population |
DNA |
DNA |
825020 |
1571489 |
2378522 |
4321358 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Female Populaion |
|
|
|
746469 |
807033 |
1942836 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Population wrt Karachi's Total -Female Population
in terme of percentage |
|
|
93.53% |
97.35% |
95.78% |
94.72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Urban Population |
394917 |
1068459 |
1912603 |
3515402 |
5208132 |
9339235 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers in Total Urban Population |
|
673542 |
844144 |
1602799 |
1692730 |
4131103 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate for Total Urban Population |
|
170.55% |
79.01% |
83.80% |
48.15% |
79.32% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate for Total Urban Population |
|
10.47% |
6.00% |
5.69% |
4.46% |
3.50% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) for Total Urban Population |
|
|
132 |
124 |
119 |
116 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Rural Population-Total |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Rural-Male Populattion |
|
|
74407 |
48564 |
125083 |
276206 |
|
Karachi's Rural -Femal e Populattion |
|
|
57039 |
42780 |
104769 |
241089 |
|
Total
Rural Popultaion |
318983 |
69478 |
131446 |
91344 |
229852 |
517295 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers in Total Urban Population |
|
-249505 |
61968 |
-40102 |
138508 |
287443 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate for Total Urban Population |
|
-78% |
89% |
-31% |
152% |
125% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate for Total Urban Population |
|
-14% |
7% |
-3% |
11% |
5% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Less
than 15 years of Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
(Urban + Rural) Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Male Population that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
222756 |
437827 |
772741 |
1166517 |
1908808 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Male Population that is Less
than 5 Years of Age |
|
|
215071 |
334914 |
393776 |
742291 |
|
Karachi's Male Population (Less than 15 Years of Age) wrt Karachi's
Total -Male Population in terms of percentage |
|
34.63% |
37.68% |
38.78% |
39.48% |
36.06% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Female Population that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
205119 |
398394 |
717813 |
1088898 |
1798340 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Female Population that is Less
than 5 Years of Age |
|
|
193275 |
319419 |
371085 |
709442 |
|
Karachi's Female Population (Less than 15 Years of Age) wrt Karachi's
Total -Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
42.82% |
45.17% |
44.47% |
43.85% |
39.42% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Population of Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
427875 |
836221 |
1490554 |
2255415 |
3707148 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Population that is Less than 15
Years of Age |
|
|
408346 |
654333 |
764861 |
1451733 |
|
Total
Population of Less than 15 Years of Age wrt Total Population of Karachi
in terms of percentage |
|
38.12% |
40.91% |
41.33% |
41.48% |
37.61% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
109 |
110 |
108 |
107 |
106 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
95.44% |
78.25% |
51.31% |
64.37% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
6.93% |
5.40% |
4.71% |
2.97% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Urban
(Less than 15 Years of Age) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Population that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
408588 |
751240 |
1111644 |
1793364 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Male Populaion that is Less than 15 Years
of Age |
|
|
|
342652 |
360404 |
681720 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Population (Less than 15 Years of Age) wrt Total
Urban-Male Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
37.57% |
38.65% |
39.29% |
35.74% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Populattion that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
372082 |
699027 |
1038801 |
1691308 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Female Populaion that is Less than 15
Years of Age |
|
|
|
326945 |
339774 |
652507 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Population (Less than 15 Years of Age) wrt Total
Urban-Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
45.10% |
44.48% |
43.67% |
39.14% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Urban Population of Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
780670 |
1450267 |
2150445 |
3484672 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Urban Population that is Less
than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
|
669597 |
700178 |
1334227 |
|
Karachi's Urban Population (Less than 15 Years of Age) wrt Total Urban
Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
40.82% |
41.25% |
41.29% |
37.31% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
|
110 |
107 |
107 |
106 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
|
85.77% |
48.28% |
62.04% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
|
5.79% |
4.47% |
2.88% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rural
(Less than 15 Years of Age) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Rural-Male Population that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
29239 |
21501 |
54873 |
115444 |
|
Karachi's Rural-Male Population share (that is Less than 15 Years of
Age) in Total Rural Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
52.63% |
53.37% |
52.27% |
51.89% |
|
Karachi's Rural-Female Populattion that is Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
26312 |
18786 |
50097 |
107032 |
|
Karachi's Rural-Female Population share (that is Less than 15 Years of
Age) in Total Rural Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
47.37% |
46.63% |
47.73% |
48.11% |
|
Total
Rural Population of Less than 15 Years of Age |
|
|
55551 |
40287 |
104970 |
222476 |
|
Share
of Total Rural Population of Less than 15 Years of Age in terms of
percentage in Total Population of same age group |
|
|
6.64% |
2.70% |
4.65% |
6.00% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Between 15 and 24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
(Urban + Rural) Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Male Population that is Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
139945 |
240345 |
384403 |
624309 |
1148405 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Male Population that is Between
15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
100400 |
144058 |
239906 |
524096 |
|
Karachi's Male Population (Between 15 and 24 Years of Age) wrt Karachi's
Total -Male Population in terms of percentage |
|
21.75% |
20.68% |
19.29% |
21.13% |
21.69% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Female Population that is Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
100812 |
170649 |
319296 |
506350 |
1004019 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Female Population that is
Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
69837 |
148647 |
187054 |
497669 |
|
Karachi's Female Population (Between 15 and 24 Years of Age) wrt
Karachi's Total -Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
21.05% |
19.35% |
19.78% |
20.39% |
22.01% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Population Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
240757 |
410994 |
703699 |
1130659 |
2152424 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Population that is Between 15
and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
170237 |
292705 |
426960 |
1021765 |
|
Total
Population of Between 15 and 24 Years of Age wrt Total Population of
Karachi in terms of percentage |
|
21.45% |
20.11% |
19.51% |
20.79% |
21.84% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
139 |
141 |
120 |
123 |
114 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
70.71% |
71.22% |
60.67% |
90.37% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
5.49% |
5.01% |
5.41% |
3.86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Between 15 and 24-Urban |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Populattion that is Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
226819 |
376585 |
602175 |
1093231 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Male Populaion that is Between 15 and 24
Years of Age |
|
|
|
149766 |
225590 |
491056 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Population (Between 15 and 24) wrt Total Urban-Male
Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
20.86% |
19.37% |
21.28% |
21.79% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Populattion that is Between 15 and 24 Years of
Age |
|
|
161471 |
312818 |
489127 |
955156 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Female Populaion that is Bewteen 15 and
24 Years of Age |
|
|
|
151347 |
176309 |
466029 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Population (Between 15 and 24) wrt Total
Urban-Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
19.57% |
19.91% |
20.56% |
22.10% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Urban Population of Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
388290 |
689403 |
1091302 |
2048387 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Urban Population that is
Between 15 and 24 Yeasr of Age |
|
|
|
301113 |
401899 |
957085 |
|
Karachi's Urban Population (Between 15 and 24) wrt Total Urban
Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
20.30% |
19.61% |
20.95% |
21.93% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
|
140 |
120 |
123 |
114 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
|
77.55% |
58.30% |
87.70% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
|
5.36% |
5.24% |
3.77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rural
(Between 15 and 24) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Rural-Male Population that is Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
13526 |
7818 |
22134 |
55174 |
|
Karachi's Rural-Female Populattion that is Between 15 and 24 Years of
Age |
|
|
9178 |
6478 |
17223 |
48863 |
|
Total
Rural Population of Between 15 and 24 Years of Age |
|
|
22704 |
14296 |
39357 |
104037 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Between 25 and 49 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
(Urban + Rural) Population |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Male Population that is Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
223409 |
379338 |
645868 |
864191 |
1701448 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Male Population that is Between
25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
155929 |
266530 |
218323 |
837257 |
|
Karachi's Male Population (Between 25 and 49 Years of Age) wrt Karachi's
Total -Male Population in terms of percentage |
|
34.73% |
32.65% |
32.42% |
29.25% |
32.14% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Female Population that is Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
127717 |
235335 |
445314 |
683188 |
1331174 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Female Population that is
Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
107618 |
209979 |
237874 |
647986 |
|
Karachi's Female Population (Between 25 and 49 Years of Age) wrt
Karachi's Total -Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
26.66% |
26.68% |
27.59% |
27.51% |
29.18% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Population of Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
351126 |
614673 |
1091182 |
1547379 |
3032622 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Population that is Between 25
and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
263547 |
476509 |
456197 |
1485243 |
|
Total
Population of Between 25 and 49 Years of Age wrt Total Population of
Karachi in terms of percentage |
|
31.29% |
30.07% |
30.25% |
28.46% |
30.77% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
175 |
161 |
145 |
126 |
128 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
75.06% |
77.52% |
41.81% |
95.98% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
5.76% |
5.36% |
3.96% |
4.04% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Urban
(Between 25 and 49) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Populattion that is Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
355230 |
631823 |
828289 |
1619986 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Male Populaion that is Between 25 and 49
Years of Age |
|
|
|
276593 |
196466 |
791697 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Male Population (Between 25 and 49) wrt Total Urban-Male
Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
32.66% |
32.50% |
29.27% |
32.28% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Populattion that is Between 25 and 49 Years of
Age |
|
|
219780 |
432650 |
654539 |
1265254 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Urban-Female Populaion that is Between 25 and
49 Years of Age |
|
|
|
212870 |
221889 |
610715 |
|
Karachi's Urban-Female Population (Between 25 and 49) wrt Total
Urban-Female Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
26.64% |
27.53% |
27.52% |
29.28% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
Urban Population of Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
575010 |
1064473 |
1482828 |
2885240 |
|
Intercensal Increase in Numbers of Total Urban Population that is
Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
|
489463 |
418355 |
1402412 |
|
Karachi's Urban Population (Between 25 and 49) wrt Total Urban
Population in terms of percentage |
|
|
30.06% |
30.28% |
28.47% |
30.89% |
|
Sex
Ratio (Index) |
|
|
162 |
146 |
127 |
128 |
|
Intercensal Growth Rate |
|
|
|
85.12% |
39.30% |
94.58% |
|
Per
annum Growth Rate |
|
|
|
5.76% |
3.75% |
3.99% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rural
(Between 25 and 49) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karachi's Rural-Male Population that is Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
24108 |
14045 |
35902 |
81462 |
|
Karachi's Rural-Female Populattion that is Between 25 and 49 Years of
Age |
|
|
15555 |
12664 |
28649 |
65920 |
|
Total
Rural Population of Between 25 and 49 Years of Age |
|
|
39663 |
26709 |
64551 |
147382 |
