TIRANA, Sept 13 /ATA/ – A national population and housing census will start on September 18 and a total of 7500 persons trained to trained take census and use census enumeration techniques, the Director General of the National Institute of Statistics, INSTAT, Elsa Dhuli said in her remarks at the conference on 2023 Population and Housing Census, an event attended by the Prime Minister Edi Rama, and the EU’s interim Chargé d’affaires Luigi Soreca.
“This is the 12th census of houses and population in Albania. 100 years have passed and 11 national censuses have been conducted, producing important statistical information and data,” INSTAT head said, underlining that this year’s census is based on improved legislation, cutting-edge technology and based on an improved geospatial system.
Dhuli said that the census will form the basis for statistical registration of Albania’s resident population, buildings and houses, and voiced confidence that the door-to-door census will meet highest European standards according to the most advanced technologies.
“The population and housing census is to the benefit of whole community,” she added.
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