Data Sources

This is a training workbook for enumerators working in a Population and Housing Census. Read More

This publication 'Conducting Agricultural Censuses and Surveys' is a revised and updated edition of 'Taking Agricultural Censuses', 1978, FAO. It is complementary to the Programme for the World Census of Agriculture 2000 and... Read More

The mapping process has traditionally been an extensive manual process prone to large human error. Creating each map manually or digitally on an individual basis takes time and a template significantly speeds up this process. This Enumeration... Read More

The primary aim of the census Mapping Manual is to facilitate the preparation and production of Census Enumeration District (ED) maps that would be used for the location and enumeration of households at a National level during the data collection... Read More

This report is intended to give the reader an insight into the various technical options available for data capture and how they apply to each method. It should be pointed out combinations of these described methods have been used to good effect by... Read More

The Caribbean Census Editing Handbook is designed to show census and survey data editing methodology and to provide information for officials on the use of various approaches to census editing. It is also intended to encourage countries to retain a... Read More

This guide provides data sources for labour information. Read More

This document provides guidance for National Statistical Offices (NSOs) to enhance the access, use  and management of administrative data in their statistical programs. The document outlines a number of steps, each with a series of tasks to be... Read More

The manual has two main objectives: (1) to explain the international concepts and definitions in more detail than could have been provided in the necessarily tightly worded text of the 1982 resolution on statistics of the economically active... Read More

This presentation examines what is administrative data, its prime characteristics, the benefits and drawbacks to using administrative data and how to determine whether to use administrative data rather than surveys. It was presented at a CARICOM... Read More