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Overview of Presentation. What is CensusInfo Objectives Main features of the software UNSD activities to assist CensusInfo CensusInfo website. What is CensusInfo. Developed by UNSD in partnership with UNICEF and UNFPA to disseminate census results

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  1. Overview of Presentation • What is CensusInfo • Objectives • Main features of the software • UNSD activities to assist CensusInfo • CensusInfo website

  2. What is CensusInfo • Developed by UNSD in partnership with UNICEF and UNFPA to disseminate census results • Officially launched in February 2009 at the 40th session of the Statistical Commission CensusInfo is a software tool to disseminate census data on the web and CD-ROM

  3. Initiative • Census Data Dissemination as one of three main goals of the “2010 World Programme on Population and Housing Census” as approved by UN Statistics Commission 36th session • Dissemination has been the weakest point of population and housing censuses • Assist countries in their efforts to disseminate census results in a timely manner

  4. Objectives • Develop a software solution to facilitate the dissemination of census results fulfilling following minimum criteria: • Easy to implement and easy to use • Free to use • Dissemination of census data at any geographical level • Able to generate census-specific outputs • Customization for country-specific requirements • Dissemination on the web and CD-ROM

  5. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software

  6. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level

  7. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses

  8. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)

  9. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations) • Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs

  10. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations) • Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs • Supports to disseminate census data with multiple languages

  11. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations) • Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs • Supports to disseminate census data with multiple languages • Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports

  12. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations) • Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs • Supports to disseminate census data with multiple languages • Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports • Provides standard profile reports by geographic units

  13. Main features of CensusInfo • CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software • Disseminates census results at any geographical level • Disseminates census results for multiple censuses • Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations) • Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs • Supports to disseminate census data with multiple languages • Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports • Provides standard profile reports by geographic units • Allows importing data from other software applications such as CSPro, Redatam, SAS and SPSS

  14. UNSD activities to assist countries adapting CensusInfo • Regional workshops • National Training on site • Basic Training • Advanced Training • User Application Training

  15. unstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htm unstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htm

  16. www.censusinfo.net

  17. Thank You

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