2020 Mexican census
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The 2020 Mexican census is the nationwide population and housing count conducted by Mexico’s national statistics institute (INEGI), notable for being the first to officially include Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2020 Mexican census canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2183523 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2020 Mexican census Context triple: [Afro-Mexicans, recognizedAsEthnicGroupInCensus, 2020 Mexican census]
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A.
Bicentennial of Mexico’s Independence (2010)
The Bicentennial of Mexico’s Independence (2010) was a nationwide commemoration marking 200 years since the start of Mexico’s struggle for independence from Spanish rule, celebrated with major civic events, monuments, and cultural activities.
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B.
Government of the State of Mexico
The Government of the State of Mexico is the executive authority of the State of Mexico in central Mexico, responsible for administering public policy, services, and regional development, including within the Greater Mexico City metropolitan area.
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Morena (Mexico)
Morena (Mexico) is a major left-wing political party in Mexico founded by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known for its populist, anti-corruption, and social justice agenda.
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D.
State of Michoacán
The State of Michoacán is a western Mexican state known for its rich Purépecha indigenous heritage, colonial architecture, and significant cultural traditions such as the Day of the Dead celebrations around Lake Pátzcuaro.
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E.
MEX
MEX is the IATA airport code for Mexico City International Airport, the main international gateway serving Mexico City and one of the busiest airports in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2020 Mexican census Target entity description: The 2020 Mexican census is the nationwide population and housing count conducted by Mexico’s national statistics institute (INEGI), notable for being the first to officially include Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group.
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A.
Bicentennial of Mexico’s Independence (2010)
The Bicentennial of Mexico’s Independence (2010) was a nationwide commemoration marking 200 years since the start of Mexico’s struggle for independence from Spanish rule, celebrated with major civic events, monuments, and cultural activities.
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B.
Government of the State of Mexico
The Government of the State of Mexico is the executive authority of the State of Mexico in central Mexico, responsible for administering public policy, services, and regional development, including within the Greater Mexico City metropolitan area.
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C.
Morena (Mexico)
Morena (Mexico) is a major left-wing political party in Mexico founded by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known for its populist, anti-corruption, and social justice agenda.
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D.
State of Michoacán
The State of Michoacán is a western Mexican state known for its rich Purépecha indigenous heritage, colonial architecture, and significant cultural traditions such as the Day of the Dead celebrations around Lake Pátzcuaro.
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E.
MEX
MEX is the IATA airport code for Mexico City International Airport, the main international gateway serving Mexico City and one of the busiest airports in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national census
ⓘ
population and housing census ⓘ |
| affectedBy | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| afroMexicanPopulationCount | 2473000 ⓘ |
| afroMexicanPopulationShare | 2.0% ⓘ |
| censusNumber | 13 ⓘ |
| conductedBy |
INEGI
ⓘ
INEGI ⓘ
surface form:
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía
|
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dataCollectionMethod |
digital devices
ⓘ
face-to-face interviews ⓘ paper questionnaires ⓘ |
| dataUse |
allocation of federal resources
ⓘ
electoral redistricting ⓘ population projections ⓘ public policy planning ⓘ |
| endDate | 2020-03-27 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2030 Mexican census ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage |
all Mexican municipalities
ⓘ
all Mexican states ⓘ national ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
interactive data tools
ⓘ
microdata samples ⓘ statistical reports ⓘ tabulated census data ⓘ |
| includesEthnicCategory | Afro-Mexicans ⓘ |
| includesQuestionOn |
economic activity
ⓘ
education ⓘ housing characteristics ⓘ indigenous self-identification ⓘ language spoken ⓘ migration ⓘ self-identified Afro-descendant population ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Ley del Sistema Nacional de Información Estadística y Geográfica ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official population count of Mexico ⓘ |
| mainResult |
confirmed continued population growth in Mexico
ⓘ
provided first official nationwide count of Afro-Mexican population ⓘ |
| notableFor | first Mexican census to officially include Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group ⓘ |
| organizationTypeOfAgency | autonomous constitutional body ⓘ |
| populationCount | 126014024 ⓘ |
| populationCountRounded | 126 million ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2010 Mexican census ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2021-01-25 ⓘ |
| referenceDate | 2020-03-15 ⓘ |
| startDate | 2020-03-02 ⓘ |
| website | https://www.inegi.org.mx/programas/ccpv/2020/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2020 Mexican census Description of subject: The 2020 Mexican census is the nationwide population and housing count conducted by Mexico’s national statistics institute (INEGI), notable for being the first to officially include Afro-Mexicans as a distinct ethnic group.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.