THE CHALLENGES OF THE POPULATION CENSUS ROUND OF 2020. OUTLINE OF THE METHODS OF QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF POPULATION CENSUS DATA
THE CHALLENGES OF THE POPULATION CENSUS ROUND OF 2020. OUTLINE OF THE METHODS OF QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF POPULATION CENSUS DATA
Author(s): Jan KordosSubject(s): Economy, National Economy, Public Finances, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: census of population; demographic analysis; quality assessment; post enumeration survey; household survey
Summary/Abstract: The author begins with the challenges of the population census round of 2020 andgives an outline of the methods of quality assessment of population census data.Next, the synthesis of two Eurostat documents (2007, 2009) and UN StatisticsDivision (2010) monograph relating to census data quality assessment areconsidered. Special attention is paid to three methods of census qualityassessment: (i) demographic method, (ii) post-enumeration survey, and (iii)comparison with existing household surveys. Census quality assessment methodsare discussed in the context of the international recommendations and experienceof selected countries. Some Polish experience in these fields is also discussed,and some suggestions to the 2021 Polish Census of Population and Housingpreparations are given
Journal: Statistics in Transition. New Series
- Issue Year: 18/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 115-138
- Page Count: 24
- Language: English