Overview of Presentation

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Overview of Presentation

• What is CensusInfo
• Objectives
• Main features of the software
• UNSD activities to assist CensusInfo
• CensusInfo website

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What is CensusInfo
CensusInfo is a software tool to disseminate
census data on the web and CD-ROM

• Developed by UNSD in partnership with UNICEF and
  UNFPA to disseminate census results
• Officially launched in February 2009 at the 40th
  session of the Statistical Commission

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Initiative

• Dissemination has been the weakest point of
  population and housing censuses

• Census Data Dissemination as one of three main
  goals of the 2010 World Programme on Population
  and Housing Census as approved by UN Statistics
  Commission 36th session

• Assist countries in their efforts to disseminate
  census results in a timely manner

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Objectives

• Develop a software solution to facilitate the
  dissemination of census results fulfilling
  following minimum criteria

• 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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Main features of CensusInfo

• CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly
  software

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Main features of CensusInfo

• CensusInfo is user and administrator friendly
  software
• Disseminates census results at any geographical
  level

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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 assist countries adapting
CensusInfo

• Regional workshops
• National Training on site
• Basic Training
• Advanced Training
• User Application Training

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unstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htm
unstats.un.org/unsd/census2010.htm
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www.censusinfo.net
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• Thank You