Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Statistics Authority: The census will start tomorrow from 7 am to midnight for two days, 20 NOV

 Statistics Authority: The census will start tomorrow from 7 am to midnight for two days

Economy News – Baghdad

The Statistics and Geographic Information Systems Authority in the Ministry of Planning confirmed that the census process will begin tomorrow from 7 am to midnight for two days, while indicating that the two enumers will visit each house 3 times to complete and audit the data.

Qusai Abdul Fattah Raouf, Director General of the Technical Affairs Department of the Authority, Head of the Technical and Field Work Sector of the Census, said in a statement reported by the official news agency, and seen by “Economy News”, that “the counters will start tomorrow at seven in the morning visiting the homes of citizens to check the information that was previously noted electronically before and until midnight for two days,” noting that “the meter repeats the visit of families three times to check their information and ensure their presence at home according to its choice for the appropriate time.”
 
He added that “the meter will write the phrase ‘the house is locked’ on the house where the family was not present after visiting it three times during the census period and at different times,” pointing out that “the number of counters exceeded 130,000 in addition to supervisors.”

The general population census in Iraq will be launched tomorrow, Wednesday, and will include all governorates, including the Kurdistan Region, and aims to provide accurate and comprehensive data on the population, their geographical distribution, and living standards, as the government announced the imposition of a curfew on Wednesday and Thursday.

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