A missing pollster in Salta and another who went out to census in pajamas
A census taker from the city of Metán, located in the south of Salta, remained missing on Wednesday afternoon, so police personnel were searching for him, the provincial coordinator of the 2022 Census, Ricardo Teyssier, informed Télam.
“We cannot record his movements and we are trying to find him,” explained the official, who also commented that, in the town of San Luis, in the capital of Salta, it was reported that a census taker showed up in pajamas to take the questionnaire. a house.
In this sense, Teyssier explained that “we are trying to find out what this fact is about, if it was a census taker or someone who pretended to be one of them.” And she added that “the strange thing is that he asked the neighbor questions out of place.”
According to the neighbor, it was “a half lost boy”, who showed up at his house in the morning, in pajamas, although with a bag in which he had all the necessary instruments to carry out the census, and detailed that he did it alone some of the questions of the more than 60 scheduled questions, and that the registered housing sticker did not leave him.
Córdoba: Due to the success of the digital modality, the census was completed in less than an hour
A census taker finished her task in less than an hour because 80% of the more than 30 homes assigned to her had been surveyed digitally.
A census taker, “in less than an hour, had already finished the census” in the assigned segment in a neighborhood in the south of the capital. And “she went to the base to make herself available because in more than 80% of the houses they had carried out the digital census,” the general director of Statistics and Censuses of the Mediterranean province, Daniel Ortega, told Télam.
The official mentioned that case as an example of the “efficient and extraordinary” response that this digital census modality had in Córdoba, which reached 45.5% in the province and 49% in the local capital.
The bad move that some dogs made Patricia go through in Bariloche
While carrying out her census task in El Frutillar, a neighborhood in Bariloche, Patricia had a mishap in carrying out her work and was kindly assisted by a neighbor. “I supported two seconds to paste the sticker and the dogs took or ate the pencil and the eraser,” she told the local press.
Although the elements are easily obtained, because it is a holiday and with all the shops closed, Patricia saw the continuity of her work in danger; In addition, the forms that the census taker carried with her have to be completed, according to strict orders, with a charcoal pencil.
In the end, a neighbor from El Frutillar came to his aid and offered him the elements so that he could continue on to fulfill a previously defined route.
Rosario: the supportive neighbor and the effectiveness of a WhatsApp group
A young woman from the Tablada neighborhood, in the southern part of the Santa Fe city of Rosario, did not hear the census taker’s bell this morning, but was able to complete the 2022 Census thanks to the solidarity of her neighbors in the WhatsApp group.
It happened that one of them contacted a census taker who went to relieve her. “I’ve just been registered, thanks for the help, it’s nice to have such a friendly group of neighbors,” Mariángeles told Télam this afternoon.
Neuquén: He opened his pantry, the Police intervened and popular debate was armed
In the town of El Huecú, 370 kilometers north of the city of Neuquén, a neighbor caused confusion in the town when he opened the doors of his pantry, which works in his private home.
The man’s attitude was imitated by some other merchants until police authorities intervened who clarified the situation and explained to the offenders that commercial activities could not be carried out between 8 and 18 today.
The provincial director of Statistics and Censuses, Karina Rigo, told Télam that “the Police went to see these neighbors and invited them to close their businesses and without inconvenience it was resolved quickly and with great understanding.”
Corrientes: Two thieves who thought he was going to get away and ended up behind bars
In the capital of Corrientes, a census taker was assaulted by two criminals on a motorcycle who snatched her cell phone during the morning and fled after dragging her and causing injuries to her face, police sources reported.
The robbery, which later ended with two men arrested in whose possession the stolen phone was found, occurred at the intersection of Armenia Avenue and Los Tilos Street in the San Gerónimo neighborhood, an area in which a specialized division of the police and the Police station 16.