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Determination of the Scope and Form of Census Data Dissemination United Nations Statistics Division

Determination of the Scope and Form of Census Data Dissemination United Nations Statistics Division. On Determination of Scope and Content. There are different types of census data users with different and diverse data needs

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Determination of the Scope and Form of Census Data Dissemination United Nations Statistics Division

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  1. Determination of the Scope and Form of Census Data DisseminationUnited Nations Statistics Division

  2. On Determination of Scope and Content • There are different types of census data users with different and diverse data needs • Suitable products and services in different formats should be developed to match the diverse type of data users and their needs

  3. Scope of Census Data Dissemination From census data to (standard) information— • Population counts • “Quick” counts • Final counts • Cross-tabulations • Basic tabulations • Recommended tabulations • Optimum tabulations • Thematic analytical reports

  4. From users’ needs to … Suitable— • Products • Publications • Maps • Electronic data bases • Micro-data • Formats • Print • Internet • CD-Rom/DVD • Services • Customisation • Do-it-yourself • Query response

  5. “Suitability” means— Timely Quick provisional final Accessible From whom, where, how Fit to level of technology Affordable Service provision Interpretable Metadata provided concepts and classifications; methods of data collection and processing; measures of data quality Commentary on data by NSO 5

  6. Forms of Census Data Dissemination Distribution of publications (reports, tabulations, … figures) Hard copy Soft copy Mass media Press releases Press briefings (TV, radio)

  7. Forms of Census Data Dissemination (contd.) Face-to-face Workshops/seminars Conferences Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) Internet (FB, Twitter) Dedicated websites High-capacity storage devices Web-based GIS Online processing tools

  8. Considerations Legal/statutory requirements Market (user) segmentation Technology Cost and pricing Timing and timeliness What else … ???

  9. Thank you

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