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Computer methods in population census data processing.

A L Dekker

    International Statistical Review = Revue Internationale De Statistique
    |April 1, 1994
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    This study surveyed global census processing in the 1990s, revealing widespread computer use with varied technologies. Key findings include advancements in computer-assisted coding and population database creation.

    Area of Science:

    • Demographics
    • Information Science
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • The 1990 round of censuses presented opportunities for technological adoption in data processing.
    • International comparisons highlight diverse approaches to managing large-scale demographic data.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To summarize and analyze census processing methods employed globally during the 1990s.
    • To identify trends and variations in the application of computing technologies in national censuses.

    Main Methods:

    • International survey of census bureaus regarding their processing techniques.
    • Analysis of reported technologies, including data entry, coding, and database management.

    Main Results:

    • Widespread adoption of computers in census processing across surveyed countries.
    Keywords:
    CensusCensus MethodsComputer Programs And ProgrammingInformationInformation ProcessingPopulation StatisticsResearch MethodologyWorld

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  • Significant variation in specific technologies and implementation strategies.
  • Increased use of computer-assisted and automatic coding methods.
  • Development and utilization of population databases for census data.

    • Conclusions:

    • The 1990s marked a period of significant computerization in global census operations.
    • Technological diversity in census processing reflects differing national capacities and priorities.
    • Emerging technologies like automated coding and population databases are transforming census data management.