The UNECE Statistical Division promotes implementation of the new CES Recommendations for the 2010 Round of Population and Housing Censuses and supports member countries in preparation for their next population and housing census.

 

Activities include:

• Seminars, workshops at the regional and sub-regional level
• Engaging countries in the UNECE region in expert group meetings on emerging issues in census methodology
• Support SPECA countries in adopting a common methodology in census taking
  

Key online resources available from the UNECE Statistical Division are:

• Measuring population and housing - Practices of UNECE countries in the 2000 round of censuses (PDF 3.32 MB)
• Recommendations for 2010 Round of Population and Housing Censuses (PDF 720KB)
  provides guidance to countries in planning and conducting their population and housing census
• Census forms and information
  download copies of census forms and instructions, relevant laws, and links to the census website for each country
• Meetings and Workshops about population and housing censuses
  download papers and presentations given at UNECE expert meetings on this subject

Census Training Videos

Methodology for population and housing censuses Census field operations Population to be Enumerated Measuring Migration Measuring Ethno-cultural Characteristics through population censuses

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