Arab Republic of Egypt CENTRAL AGENCY FOR PUBLIC MOBILIZATION AND STATISTICS Statistical data management system (Data collection, processing and dissemination) Name: Mervat Mohamed CAPMAS, with its human capabilities, technical expertise and advanced equipment is considered one of the most important agencies in the State in a time in which data and information most important factors for archiving any success or development within all fields and activities of the state Data on the General Census of Population and Housing and installations in 2006 ======================================= Conducted by CENTRAL AGENCY FOR PUPLIC MOBILIZATION AND STATISTICS General Census of Population Census in 2006, the sixteenth in a series of censuses of Egypt and was the first census of Egypt in 1882. First: Methodology ================== Method General Census of Population =================================== 1- Use of the physical count and is intended to limit the whereabouts of individuals in the census night (20 / 21 / 11 / 2006). 2 - Use of geographic information system (GIS) which helps to cover field work for all governorate as ( urbane and rural) 3 - using a (SCANER), which helps save time and reduce errors and save electronic images of forms collected by the families. 4 - Update method of training using the latest census workers training methods. 5 – A- Increasing community awareness of the importance of the census and to make correct data through the media campaign that included television channels, newspapers, magazines, advertising on the highways and internal 2 B- Participate in radio and television programs by officials of the device. C- Issuance of a commemorative silver coin of census d- Issuance of commemorative stamps for the Census Second: The field work for the Census. ====================================== 1- Three experiments were conducted for the tribal population to reach the optimal form of forms and identify issues of field and resolution. 2 - Method of implementation: the census was conducted in the traditional manner in the BIOS spatial field implementation of all stages of the census the following: A- Determine the chiefdoms and the numbering and enumeration of the ways in urban and review of methods and components of the satellites in the slums and rural areas using the maps. B - Numbered and limited to blocks in villages and in new urban communities. C - Numbering and inventory of buildings and components of the units and families and numbering facilities in urban areas and rural areas. 3 D - Account ESTABLISHMENTS. E - The number of the population. Third: The stages of field work: =============================== 1 - Pre-trial chiefdoms, roads phase: identification inventory, and blocks and of numbering from of 27/5/2006 to 10/7/2006. 2 - Phase I: the numbering of buildings and inventory components installations of numbering the of units and 24/7/2006 to 2/9/2006. 3 - Phase II: Survey of facilities in both urban and rural areas from 18/9/2006 to 17/10/2006. 4 - Phase III: individuals characteristics counting and the during the families and collection period from 21/11/2006 to 11/12/2006. Data processing: ================ Summed up the processing of census data are as follows: A - Review and VALIDATION the data errors. B - The use of automated coding of data occupation and economic activity. C - Data input devices on the scanner and corrected and addressed. 4 D - Extract tables of results according to the systems and programs designed to do so. Assess the quality of data: ========================== In that study the data was, and it contains information and indicators derived from them, and assess the illogical, and verify that there is a conflict between them and the information available from other sources. Dissemination of data through the following means: A - Publications and paper folders in images of the results of the governorates. B - Compact discs (CD). C - Links electronic device on the Internet WWW.CAPMAS.GOV.EG D - Egypt electronic network (for participants) for detailed data. 5