Population and Housing Censuses Directorate - Midterm Review Mission Summary
The Population and Housing Censuses Directorate (PHCD) is actively involved in implementing various censuses, updating geographical databases, and conducting analytical studies. They are preparing for the next census in 2027 by learning from international experiences and modern methodologies. The di
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics Field Work and Surveys Directorate Overview
The Field Work and Surveys Directorate of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) plays a crucial role in data collection, editing, coding, and management. They conduct various surveys and censuses, monitor data collection processes, and raise statistical awareness in the local community
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Effective Census Planning for Successful Population and Housing Censuses
Census planning is crucial for the success of population and housing censuses, involving phases like questionnaire design, mapping, testing, enumeration, and data analysis. The link between these phases plays a vital role in the overall success of the census operation. The aim of census planning is
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Effective Management Systems for Field Enumeration in Population and Housing Censuses
Management Information Systems and tools play a crucial role in monitoring and managing field enumeration activities during population and housing censuses. Real-time monitoring of enumeration status, quality control measures, and data transmission to headquarters are essential for a successful enum
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Enhancing Population and Vital Statistics in Botswana: Insights from Expert Group Meeting
Explore Botswana's efforts in improving population and vital statistics through autonomous bodies and decennial censuses, like the upcoming 2021 census. Learn about demographic indicators and population counts shaping the country's data collection methods.
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Importance of Census Evaluation in Ensuring Data Quality
A population and housing census involves various complex steps where errors can occur. Evaluating the census is crucial to assess the effectiveness of operations and systems, identify strengths and weaknesses, and improve data quality for future censuses. By establishing a comprehensive evaluation p
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Importance of Forestry in Agricultural Census - Regional Roundtable World Programme
Forestry is crucial for providing food, materials, medicines, employment, and income to a third of the world's population. It plays a significant role in agro-forestry, soil conservation, and environmental preservation. The census items related to forestry include presence of woodland, area of woodl
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Operational Guidelines for Implementing World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 Volume 2
Proposed outline of Volume 2 presented at a technical review meeting in Rome, Italy. The purpose of Volume 2 is to provide comprehensive guidance on preparing and conducting agricultural censuses, with detailed steps on developing the census chapter, planning, methodology, and implementation. The st
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Data Collection on COVID and Disability by Washington Group
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics conducts data collection activities related to COVID and disability through annual country reports. These reports include information on recent and planned data collection efforts, surveys and censuses on disability, administrative records, and specific
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Adoption of Electronic Data Collection Technologies in Population Census Planning
Presentation by Jimmy Mukasa at a UN Regional Workshop focusing on the adoption of electronic data collection technologies for the 2020 World Programme on Population and Housing Censuses. The discussion includes past experiences, future plans, advantages of using Computer-Assisted Personal Interview
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Overview of Laos Population Census Methods and Trends
Laos, a landlocked country with a population of 6 million inhabitants, conducts its population census using the De Jure method. Demographic data is collected through a variety of methods including vital registration and actuarial methods due to poor registration in rural and ethnic areas. Quality ma
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Overview of Agricultural Census Participation in Asian Countries
This text highlights the participation of Asian countries in agricultural censuses during the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) rounds in 2010 and planned for 2020. It provides insights into the countries that conducted agricultural censuses, their respective plans for the upcoming
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Regional Roundtable on World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020
The Regional Roundtable held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in May 2017 focused on countries' census plans for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture. The event discussed participation statistics, census rounds, and the status of FAO Caribbean countries in conducting agricultural c
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Moroccan Experience on Disability Statistics and Policies
The Kingdom of Morocco, through the High Commission of Planning, has been actively involved in collecting data and implementing policies related to disability. The country has signed international conventions and laws to protect the rights of persons with disabilities, focusing on rehabilitation and
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Improvement of Population and Vital Statistics Metadata in the Demographic Yearbook System
The Demographic Yearbook system focuses on enhancing population and vital statistics metadata to ensure accurate and concise reflection of population concepts across 230+ countries. It involves annual collection of official national population estimates, vital statistics, and UN international travel
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Indigenous Peoples and Population Dynamics in Latin America
Latin America is a region with diverse indigenous groups, facing demands for recognition and rights. The importance of information, especially from censuses, is crucial for developing policies and programs to support indigenous peoples. Various data sources such as censuses, surveys, and registries
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Impact of Covid-19 on Census Data Analysis: Insights from the UN Expert Group Meeting
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected data analysis and comparability over time, particularly in the context of population and housing censuses. This impact was discussed at the United Nations Expert Group Meeting in February 2021, focusing on the challenges faced in conducting these cens
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Overview of Population Census in Laos
Laos, a landlocked country with a population of 6 million, has conducted multiple population censuses since 1985. The methodologies used include the De Jure Census method. Demographic methods involve indirect techniques due to poor vital registration. Quality management emphasizes supervision and co
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Enhancing Official Statistics for Informed Decision-Making
The purpose of official statistics is to provide reliable and authoritative data reflecting the economic and social landscape of a country. These statistics are essential for monitoring developments, decision-making, and ensuring accountability. Justification for official statistics lies in serving
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Importance of Agriculture Information in Population Censuses
Agriculture data in population censuses is crucial for understanding socio-economic dynamics, food security, and rural development. It aids in policy analysis, demographic insights, poverty reduction strategies, gender roles, and overall development monitoring. Utilizing existing agriculture informa
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Global Insights on Disability Statistics and Monitoring Efforts
The Annual Activities Related to Disability Statistics presented at the Washington Group meeting in 2015 in Copenhagen highlighted participation from 57 countries across Africa/Middle East, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and North/South America. The report showcased new information from 17 countries and upda
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Evolution of Population and Housing Censuses in Sweden (1990-2011)
Transitioning from traditional questionnaire-based methods, Sweden evolved its population and housing censuses towards register-based systems between 1990 and 2011. The shift allowed for continuous updates, improved statistics, and laid the groundwork for future census practices, such as the creatio
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Establishment and Mandate of South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in South Sudan is the official statistical agency established under the Transitional Constitution. It conducts censuses, compiles statistical information, monitors social impacts of policies, evaluates poverty alleviation, and aims to be a leading source of qu
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Importance of Quality Assurance Programmes in Population Censuses
Quality assurance programmes play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of census data. These programmes help in identifying and rectifying errors at various stages of the census process, ultimately leading to high-quality outcomes that are valuable for data users. Emphasizing on t
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United Nations Technical Meeting on Use of Technology in Population and Housing Censuses
Session 5 Plans and Preparations for the United Nations Technical Meeting on Use of Technology in Population and Housing Censuses held in Amman, Jordan from 28th November to 1st December 2016. The session covered topics such as timetable of Population and Housing Census 2011, training programs for s
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Agricultural Census by Turkish Statistical Institute
The Turkish Statistical Institute conducts agricultural censuses to collect data on agriculture's structure, land use, irrigation, livestock, and other agricultural aspects. Through surveys and studies, the institute aims to provide essential agricultural data, facilitate comparisons, and update fra
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Utilizing Administrative Data for Census 2021: Insights and Strategies
Providing a comprehensive overview of the historical use of administrative data for census purposes, this content delves into methodologies adopted in previous censuses, such as hand-delivery, online attempts, and administrative data enrichment. It also outlines plans for the 2021 census, focusing o
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Enhancing Data Disaggregation for Inclusive Development: NSO Malawi Presentation
The National Statistics Office (NSO) of Malawi plays a crucial role in collecting, analyzing, and disseminating official statistics for evidence-based policy formulation. This presentation covers the background of NSO, data sources including censuses and surveys, and challenges faced in data disaggr
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Population Census in the Republic of Belarus: History, Principles, and Significance
The Population Census in the Republic of Belarus has a rich history, with nine previous counts conducted since 1897. This census provides essential demographic data, including information on sex, age, nationality, education, marital status, and more. The census program in Belarus is based on fundame
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Insights from United Nations Regional Workshop on Population and Housing Censuses
Highlights from the United Nations Regional Workshop on the 2020 World Programme on Population and Housing Censuses in Tbilisi, covering topics such as disability data collection challenges, deriving population with usual residence, and measuring SDGs through census data.
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Overview of FAO WCA 2020 Round: Participation and Status in Europe and Central Asia
This overview provides insights into the operational guidelines and participation of FAO member countries in the WCA 2020 round, focusing on the Europe and Central Asia region. It covers the planned and completed census activities, countries' approaches, and methodologies in conducting agricultural
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Overview of Recommended Population and Housing Census Topics in Liberia
The Liberian participants have presented recommended topics for the population and housing census, outlining the history of census-taking in Liberia and detailing the specific topics covered in the 2008 National Population and Housing Census. The census topics include identification particulars, pop
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Challenges in Measuring Disability in Population and Housing Census
The discussion delves into the questions asked on disability in recent censuses, testing of these questions across countries, use of proxy respondents to gather data, difficulties in translating questions into local languages, and challenges with scaled response categories. It highlights issues such
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UNFPA's Support to Data Collection in Kazakhstan
The UNFPA provided technical assistance to enhance data collection efforts in Kazakhstan, particularly for the 2009 Census. This support included building capacities, introducing modern methodologies, conducting pilot censuses, evaluating census operations, analyzing data, and disseminating results
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Workshop on International Migration Data Collection at African Institute
Workshop held in Dakar, Senegal focused on using censuses for collecting international migration data. Various aspects of data collection, census design, and challenges were discussed, highlighting the importance of census data for understanding migration patterns and trends.
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Quality Assessment of Administrative Data Sources for Population and Housing Censuses
Quality assessment and management play a crucial role in census operations, regardless of the methodology used. This involves assessing the quality of input data, process quality, and output quality, impacting decision-making on data integration, statistical results dissemination, and the need for f
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Analysis of Pandemic's Impact on Census Results and Comparability Over Time
The United Nations Census Expert Group Meeting in December 2022 discussed the effects of the pandemic on census results and comparability over time. Global collection response rates from the 2016 and 2021 censuses, along with cumulative total response data, highlighted the success of the 2021 Census
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Post Enumeration Survey (PES) in Viet Nam 1999: Evaluation of Census Coverage
The Post Enumeration Survey (PES) conducted in Viet Nam in 1999 aimed to evaluate census coverage by matching individual census records with PES records. The survey focused on assessing the completeness of census data to inform accuracy and aid in improving future censuses. PES teams were assembled
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Population and Housing Censuses: Challenges and Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the implementation of population and housing censuses worldwide, leading many countries to postpone or modify their census operations. National Statistical Offices faced challenges in conducting traditional field-based censuses as scheduled in 2020 and 2021. The U
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Data Collection with Internet for Censuses in Mongolia
The data collection in Mongolia for censuses has evolved with the implementation of internet-based tools, such as the E-Census and E-Registration systems. These innovations have allowed for more efficient population and housing censuses, including surveys of citizens residing abroad. The aim of thes
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