Shahini: Kermanshah Population and Housing Census to Begin on 25 Mehr

Kermanshah – Head of the Management and Planning Organization of Kermanshah Province announced the implementation of the ninth General Population and Housing Census using a combined method.

Kermanshah - The head of management and planning organization of Kermanshah province announced the implementation of the 9th general population and housing census using a combined method.

Jahangir Shahini, in a conversation with Mehr reporter, announced the implementation of the 9th general census of population and housing in Kermanshah province at the same time as the whole country, and stated: This census is being conducted for the first time in a combined way and in two stages, in person and in person.

He added: In the first phase, from 25th of Mehr, an SMS will be sent to some of the household heads whose information is incomplete in the existing databases, so that they can complete their household information by referring to the planned system.

Head of Management and Planning Organization of Kermanshah province emphasized: Self-declaration SMS will not be sent to all heads of households and only households whose information needs to be completed are included in this step. These people must register the requested information completely and accurately in the system.

Referring to the beginning of the face-to-face phase on the first of November, Shahini said: In this phase, the statisticians visit the homes of the selected households, but the face-to-face visits do not include all people and only five percent of the randomly selected households are examined.

He stated that the purpose of this reference is to match the information provided by the households with the data recorded in different systems and added: This process helps to increase the accuracy and accuracy of the census results.

The head of the management and planning organization of Kermanshah province stated that the statistical center receives household information from several databases and stated: Civil registration information, real estate and accommodation system, Ministry of Interior system and postal system are among the information sources of this process, and if there is a defect, the household data will be completed.

Shahini continued: Before the arrival of the statisticians, the selected households will be informed so that they have the necessary preparation to cooperate with the executive agents. This census will start on November 1 and will continue until November 30.

Referring to the implementation dimensions of the plan in the province, he said: Out of a total of 400,000 households in Kermanshah, the information of 20,000 households, equivalent to five percent of all households in the province, will be checked in person. Also, 150 people work as executive agents in this project and the necessary training for them has started.

The head of the management and planning organization of Kermanshah province asked the citizens to participate in the proper implementation of this plan by providing accurate information and cooperating with the census agents.

In the end, Shahini noted: The data collected in this census is only used for future planning, budgeting, and checking the population situation, and the information provided will not affect taxes, subsidies, or households' income.