Overview of the CensusInfo Initiative
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Overview of the CensusInfo Initiative
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Outline
What is CensusInfo?
Initiative
Objectives
Main features of CensusInfo
UNSD activities to promote CensusInfo
CensusInfo resources
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
What is CensusInfo?
CensusInfo is a software tool specifically designed for disseminating census data on the web and CD-ROM
Developed by UNSD in partnership with UNICEF and UNFPA
Based on DevInfo technology platform
Officially launched in February 2009 at the 40th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Census data dissemination is one of three main goals of the 2010 World Programme on Population and Housing Census as approved by the UN Statistical Commission at its 36th session (March 2005)
Initiative
UNSD tasked with assisting countries in their efforts to disseminate census results effectively and timely
Dissemination has been the weakest phase in population and housing census operations
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Develop a software solution to facilitate the dissemination of census results fulfilling the following minimum criteria:
Objectives
Easy to implement and easy to use
Free to use
Dissemination of census data at any geographical level
Able to generate census-specific outputs
Customization for country-specific requirements
Dissemination on the web and CD-ROM
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs Supports dissemination of census data in multiple
languages
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs Supports to disseminate census data with multiple
languages Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo
CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs Supports to disseminate census data with multiple
languages Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports Provides standard profile reports by geographic units
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
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United Nations Statistics Division
United Nations Regional Workshop on CensusInfoAlmaty, Kazakhstan, 15–18 May 2012
Main features of CensusInfo CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly software Disseminates census results at any geographical level Disseminates census results for multiple censuses Provides a suggested list of census topics, data and
indicators with accompanying metadata (based on UN recommendations)
Easy to customize to meet country-specific needs Supports to disseminate census data with multiple
languages Generates user-defined tables, maps, graphs and reports Provides standard profile reports by geographic units Allows importing data from other software applications
such as CSPro, Redatam, SAS and SPSS
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UNSD activities to promote CensusInfo
Regional workshops
CARICOM region (Georgetown); Africa-English speaking countries (Maputo); Africa-French speaking countries (Bamako); Asia-Pacific region (New Delhi); CIS countries (Almaty).
National training workshops (on site)
Basic training Advanced training Technical support mission
Liberia, Egypt, Mozambique, Malawi, Indonesia, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Uganda, Kenya, China, Tajikistan
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www.censusinfo.netwww.censusinfo.net
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unstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htmunstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htmunstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htmunstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htm
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Thank You