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United Nations Regional Seminar on Census Data Dissemination and Spatial Analysis

United Nations Regional Seminar on Census Data Dissemination and Spatial Analysis. 5-8 October, 2010 Bangkok, Thailand. H.R.Dias, Deputy Director Dept. of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 1. 1. Outline. Introduction Stages of CPH2011 Census Questionnaire User meeting

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United Nations Regional Seminar on Census Data Dissemination and Spatial Analysis

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  1. United Nations Regional Seminar on Census Data Dissemination and Spatial Analysis 5-8 October, 2010 Bangkok, Thailand. H.R.Dias, Deputy Director Dept. of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka 1 1

  2. Outline Introduction Stages of CPH2011 Census Questionnaire User meeting Data Dissemination

  3. 1. Introduction • A Census of Population and Housing is usually carried out once in every 10 years; Last one was in 2001 after a lapse of 20 years; confined to 18 out of 25 districts. • CPH 2011 will be the 14th Census and will cover the entire country (all districts including Northern and Eastern Provinces) after 30 years.

  4. 2. Stages of CPH 2011 • CPH 2011 will be conducted in three main stages • Mapping Operation (almost finished) • Listing of buildings (will be in 1st Quarter 2011) • Census enumeration (will be in 2nd Quarter 2011)

  5. 3. Census Questionnaire 28 questions on Individual information Demographic and Social Characteristics, Migration, Persons with physical and mental difficulties, Education and Literacy, Economic Activities, Fertility 16 questions on Housing Information Household information, Housing unit Characteristics 5

  6. 4. User Meeting , Comments – responses from users(2010.03.23) 6

  7. 4.1. Objectives of the User Meeting Improve Questions Adding only most priority Questions Improve Methodology 7

  8. kindly requested to; • Identify extremely important country needs before adding new questions to the census schedule. • Give their valuable comments to improve existing questions and methodology. 8

  9. 4.2 Main requests of the Data users Additional data requirements, which has to be discussed with the questionnaire designing committee. Tabulations upto smallest administrative area.(GN level) Tabulations for urban, rural and estate sectors. Facility to obtain interactive tables.

  10. 5. Data Dissemination • Expected to disseminate census data through press briefings, publications, CD’s and through the web. • Disseminate in stages based on -Commissioner’s summary reports - Enumerator Summaries - 5% sample data - Final processing of data • Includes bulletins, preliminary reports, district and general reports, thematic reports, research reports.

  11. Data Dissemination plan • Data dissemination plan

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