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PubMed1982

Some sources of nonsampling errors in African census and survey work: a review.

"The paper is a review of some of the more common sources of nonsampling errors in African census and survey work illustrated by some country experiences. [The author suggests] that development and sustainment of an ongoing Integrated System of Household Surveys under the auspices of the United Nations National Household Survey Capability Programme may go a long way toward monitoring and controlling these and other errors that arise in the said census and survey work." (summary in FRE)

Africa↗
PubMed1985

China's experiences in the quality control of its 1982 population census.

The author reports on experiences with China's 1982 census, which covered approximately one billion people and 19 census items. It is noted that "the postenumeration sample survey indicates that the quality of the census enumeration is: 0.071% of overcounts and 0.056% of undercounts. The paper presents principles governing quality control in the population census and explains a series of quality control procedures adopted to reduce possible errors originating in census planning, enumeration and data processing."

Asia↗
PubMed1987

Planning the 1991 census.

This article describes the plans being made by the census offices in the United Kingdom for the 1991 census "particularly for the topic content of the Census, for its geographical base and for the dissemination of results, and how users of census statistics are being consulted about their needs."

Censuses↗