Linking Population and Housing Censuses with Agricultural Censuses

The target audience of this course includes population and housing census and agricultural census planners and implementers: population and housing census managers/coordinators, agricultural census managers/ coordinators, heads of statistics in Ministries of Agriculture, heads of National Statistical Offices; and statisticians implementing Population and Housing Censuses or Agricultural Censuses.

• Integrating the population and housing censuses with the agricultural censuses
  
• World census of agriculture programme
  
• Approaches to select items for an extended agricultural module of the population and housing census
  
• Building a frame for the household sector of the agriculture census
  
• Improving the efficiency of sample design through the data collected in the population and housing census
  

The course consists of 8 lessons, ranging from approximately 20 to 65 minutes duration each:

• Lesson 1 – Background and contexts
• Lesson 2 – Concepts and definitions
• Lesson 3 – Basic Population and Housing Census (PHC)
• Lesson 4 – Extended agricultural items for inclusion in the PHC
• Lesson 5 – Approaches to integration
• Lesson 6 – Building sampling frames for the agriculture census
• Lesson 7 – Improving the efficiency of survey designs
• Lesson 8 – Producing preliminary results

The interactive version of the course is available as a downloadable package and only runs on Windows PC’s and doesn't require any additional software. Please read the following instructions.