Housing census

Foreword
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
1.1	Census definition
1.2	Why take a Census?
1.3	Historical background
1.4	Methodology
1.5	Census dates
1.6	Coverage
1.7	Budget
1.8	Legal framework
1.9	Confidentiality of information collected
CHAPTER 2. CENSUS ORGANISATION
2.1	Office organisation
2.2	Field organisation
2.3	Calendar of activities
2.4	Project budget and expenditure incurred
2.5	Publicity
CHAPTER 3. CENSUS CARTOGRAPHY
3.1	Geographical, administrative and electoral constituency divisions
3.2	Census enumeration divisions
3.3	Mapping
3.4	Geographical coding system
CHAPTER 4. CENSUS QUESTIONNAIRES
4.1	Questionnaire design
4.1.1	Topics selection
4.1.2	Housing Census questionnaire
4.1.3	Population Census questionnaire
4.2	Census guide and instructions
4.3	Printing of census questionnaires and guides
CHAPTER 5. CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS AND CLASSIFICATION
5.1	Concepts and definitions
5.1.1	Housing Census
5.1.2	Population Census
5.2	Classifications used
CHAPTER 6. FIELD OPERATION
6.1	Fieldstaff
6.1.1	Determining the number of field staff
6.1.2	Procedure for recruitment
6.1.3	The field force
6.1.4	Terms of appointment
6.1.4.1	Chief Supervisor/Assistant Chief Supervisor
6.1.4.2	Senior Supervisor
6.1.4.3	Supervisor
6.1.4.4	Chief Enumerator
6.1.4.5	Enumerator
6.1.5	Training of field staff
6.1.5.1	Housing Census
6.1.5.2	Population Census
6.2	Census enumeration
6.2.1	Housing Census
6.2.2	Population Census
6.3	Quality assurance of field operation
6.4	Movement of census forms
CHAPTER 7. PROCESSING OF CENSUS DATA
7.1	Editing and coding
7.1.1	Recruitment and training of editors and coders
7.1.2	Editing and coding of Housing Census questionnaires
7.1.3	Editing and coding of Population Census questionnaires
7.2	Data processing
7.2.1	Software and equipment
7.2.2	Processing operations
7.2.3	Data capture
7.2.4	Data validation
7.2.5	Production of address labels
7.2.6	Tabulation
CHAPTER 8. DISSEMINATION OF CENSUS RESULTS, EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS
8.1	Dissemination of census results
8.2	Ad-hoc requests for census tables
8.3	Mapping products
8.4	Evaluation and analysis
CHAPTER 9. PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED AND RECOMMENDATIONS
9.1	Shortage of staff
9.1.1	Field staff
9.1.2	Editors and coders, and data entry operators
9.2	Enumeration procedure
9.3	Wholly absent households
9.4	Place of usual residence
9.5	Data processing
Appendix I	Housing Census questionnaire
Appendix II	Population Census questionnaire
Appendix III	List of tables in 2000 Census table reports
Appendix III	Vol:I	Housing & Living condition
Appendix III	Vol:II	Demographic & Fertility Characteristics
Appendix III	Vol:III	Economic Characteristics
Appendix III	Vol:IV	Educational Characteristics
Appendix III	Vol:V	Household Characteristics
Appendix III	Vol:VI	Geographical & Migration Characteristics
Appendix III	Vol:VII	Disability