The survey will be supported by the latest available technologies, so that the information obtained is processed more quickly.
With the participation of around 35,000 enumerators, it will be held from November 10 to 23, the X National Population and Housing Census 2022, which implies an investment of RD$3,600 million, informed yesterday the president Louis Abinader.
In a ceremony held at the headquarters of the National Statistics Office (ONE), the head of state specified that the survey will be supported by the latest available technologies, so that the information obtained is processed more quickly.
The President, accompanied by the Minister of Economy, Planning and Development, Pavel Isa Contreras, and the general director of the ONEMiosotis Rivas Peña, requested the collaboration of the population, as well as the institutions of the different national security agencies.
“It is a great effort that the Government is making, which will have many positive repercussions, because to make and design correct and efficient public policies we must have real data and information on the situation of our people and territories”said Abinader.
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He said that they work with the help of international organizations, imitating successful cases from other countries and with all the professionalism so that the Dominican people and all government and civil society institutions have the data, information and real statistics of what is the Dominican Republic in 2022.
lifting days
In the act, decree 420-22 was read, which declares the days of the X Census, and instructs that the census registration be carried out at the national level during this period of fourteen days.
Indicates that the ONE can adopt all the necessary procedures for the successful execution of the census enumeration.
Article 3 of the presidential provision states that public and private activities will continue their normal development during the census execution period.
Likewise, the Ministry of Public Administration (MAP) to coordinate with the ONE and those public institutions whose employees express interest in participating as enumerators or supervisors.
In order to facilitate ordinary licenses for a period of up to 30 days, in accordance with Law 41-08, of Public Function, and Decree 523-09, which approves the regulations of Labor Relations in the Public Administration.
Directors of the ONE
Meanwhile, the director general of the ONE, Miosotis Rivas Peñasaid that “the census is a great ally for the territorialization of public policies and the democratic construction of citizenship.”
He stated that it constitutes a fundamental input for the design of sampling frames that allow other statistical operations. It is the first census with the use of mobile devices to capture information, which allows for safer results and in less time. The enumerators will be duly identified.
