

A major component of the website is the census knowledge base which is a repository of methodological reports and documents from countries. It further presents national documents related to different aspects of census taking during the current and previous census rounds. The website presents international standards, methods and guidelines intended to assist national statistical offices and other producers of official statistics in planning and carrying out successful population and housing censuses. The purpose of this website is to provide an online information resource on census taking and to present current information on national, regional and international activities related to the Programme. Implementation of the Programme is monitored and regularly reported to the Statistical Commission. International statistical standards, methods and guidelines are prepared to facilitate the conduct of population and housing censuses Īctivities among stakeholders are coordinated in assisting Member States to plan and carry out a census and, Member States set quality standards for the conduct and evaluation of population and housing censuses in order to uphold the integrity, reliability, accuracy and value of the population and housing census results įull-fledged support is rendered to the Programme given its importance for sustainable development planning, especially in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Member States take into account international and regional recommendations relating to population and housing censuses and give particular attention to advance planning, cost efficiency, coverage and the timely dissemination of, and easy access to, census results Member States conduct at least one population and housing census during the period from 2015 to 2024

The 2020 World Population and Housing Census Programme comprises a number of inter-related objectives and activities aimed at ensuring that:

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Civil registration and vital statistics.
