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Over four million people have returned their Individual Forms for the 2023 Census, Stats NZ said today. “This is a great milestone. We didn’t hit this milestone until 30 April in the 2018 Census. I would like to thank everybody who has been counted ...

Govt to enable Bureau of Stats to collect ethnic data – Prof. Prasad

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is a State Corporation established by the Statistics Act (2006). It is the principal Government agency responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis, publication and dissemination of official statistical information and its custody. It also oversees the coordination, supervision and development of programmes within the National Statistical System (NSS). KNBS…

Several pieces of data and statistics will be thrown around to prove an unprovable hypothesis as is the nature of our heavily and increasingly less informed politics despite mountains of statistics and data at the disposal of the political landscape from Stats SA.

A Melbourne-based trans woman has lodged an e-petition before the Australian Parliament urging lawmakers to change rules to ensure LGBTQI people are counted in the 2026 Census. 

Kiwis who missed filling out the Census on March 7 can still complete and submit their forms.
Deputy government statistician Simon Mason said by the end of

Tomorrow is Census day - a nationwide headcount of everyone in New Zealand and where they are living or staying.
It’s an important five-yearly data collect

Data protection Significance of data protection in statistics compilation Data protection is a fundamental principle of official statistics, by which to ensure the availability of reliable basic data and the confidence of data suppliers.  Attending to the protection of data is a prerequisite for the trust Statistics Finland must have when collecting data.