NAMES CHOSEN FOR CENSUS WORK/ MAJINA WALIOCHAGULIWA KAZI YA SENSA 2022
VISION
to establish itself as Tanzania’s one-stop shop for official statistics
MISSION
In order to address the needs of national and international stakeholders for evidence-based planning and decision-making, high-quality official statistics must be produced.
Services
The NBS is in charge of gathering, compiling, analysing, and disseminating all official statistics produced in Tanzania and serves as its central repository. The services provided by NBS are specifically as follows:
To gather information from numerous sources, analyse it, publish it, and make it available to interested parties,
If a user or stakeholder requests it, perform surveys and offer technical guidance on sampling, statistical data gathering, processing, analysis, and dissemination of obtained data.
To create standards, procedures, and interpretations of ideas and definitions,
To offer researchers and other stakeholders with raw data,
To create the maps required for several surveys and censuses, and
On August 23, 2022, the United Republic of Tanzania’s government plans to conduct a population and housing census.
in order to obtain The government is advertising temporary openings for CORRESPONDENTS AND CESSION MANAGERS in this census for Tanzanians with the proper motivations and qualifications.
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
The Statistics Act of 2015 established the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) as an independent governmental agency with the responsibility of providing official statistics to the government, business community, and general public.
In order to guarantee the production of high-quality official statistics, the Act also grants NBS the authority to act as a co-coordinating agency within the National Statistical System (NSS).
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) was one of the government executive agencies created on March 26, 1999, in accordance with the Executive Agencies Act of 1997, before the Statistics Act of 2015 was enacted.
1. What kind of data will be gathered for the Population and Housing Census in 2022?
The details that will be required are: –
- Demographic information (age, gender, marital status)
- Disability information (type of disability, and source of disability);
- Mobility Information;
- Statement of national identity and parental identity;
- Educational information;
- Economic activity reports;
- Land Ownership and ICT Information;
- Reproductive status information;
- Reports of deaths and maternal deaths;
- Housing information, home ownership status, equipment / resources and environmental control; Information on agriculture, livestock, fisheries and forestry;
- Information about the TASAF program Property / house information Residential addresses
Community service information at Kitongoji / Shehia and Local level.
2. What kind of data will be timely gathered during the Population and Housing Census in 2022?
Yes, as with the Census and other statistical studies, and in compliance with Statistics Act Chapter 351, the Census Clerk will only use the information you supply for statistical purposes.
Each Census Clerk is required by law to sign an affidavit promising to keep all information collected by them confidential and to keep any information given to them confidential.
to get information from someone other than someone who would normally submit it to the National Bureau of Statistics or the Office of the Chief Statistician in Zanzibar. Anyone who violates the oath of allegiance while working as a clerk will be prosecuted and punished in line with this Act.
3. How will I recognize the clerk for the population and housing census in 2022?
The Census Clerk will arrive at the home wearing a distinctive outfit and carrying an identity card.
The head of the local government, leader of the sub-district, or shehia will also be with him.
4. Is It Legal To Provide Information For A Census?
Yes, According to Statistics Act Chapter 351, responding to Census questions is mandated by law.
Note:
Your assistance with the Census and Housing Census Clerk in 2022 will enable and achieve the Census, the outcomes of which will hasten housing and human development in all administrative regions of the nation.
5. Is it possible to take part in the 2022 Population and Housing Census without UVIKO-19?
UVIKO-19 is not a barrier to anyone taking part in the 2022 Census, as all clerks and executives in this Census will follow all precautions advised by health professionals to avoid infecting the general public or their illness. and citizens during the Census activity.
