THE CENSUS BEGAN IN SAUDI ARABIA WITH 11,000 OFFICERS

THE CENSUS BEGAN IN SAUDI ARABIA WITH 11,000 OFFICERS

THE 2020 CENSUS BEGINS IN SAUDI. THE FIRST STEP IS TO COLLECT DATA ON COUNTRY BUILDINGS. FOR THIS PURPOSE, 11,000 CENSUS OFFICERS WERE APPOINTED AND DATA COLLECTION WAS STARTED.

THE FIRST PHASE OF THE SAUDI CENSUS HAS BEGUN. THE CENSUS PROCEEDINGS WERE INITIATED BY THE GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR STATISTICS. IN THE FIRST PHASE OF THE CENSUS, DATA COLLECTION AND BUILDING NUMBER REFURBISHMENT WILL BE HELD IN THE COUNTRY. THE AUTHORITY SAID IT HAD APPOINTED 11,000 FIELD OFFICERS. THE FIRST PHASE, WHICH BEGAN MONDAY, WILL LAST UNTIL MARCH 6.

IT BEGAN WITH THE FIFTH EDITION OF THE SAUDI CENSUS. THE SAUDI POST WILL ALSO MAKE AVAILABLE BUILDING INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE STATISTICS AUTHORITY. THE SAUDI POST WILL BE BASED ON THIS INFORMATION. THE SECOND PHASE OF THE CENSUS WILL BEGIN ON MARCH 18. IT WILL LAST UNTIL APRIL 6TH. AT THIS STAGE, 60,000 PERSONNEL WILL BE DEPLOYED FOR DATA COLLECTION. IN THE SECOND PHASE, DATA COLLECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CENSUS AND ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE CITIZENS.

THE VISION 2030, THE NATIONAL TRANSFORMATION PLAN THAT THE COUNTRY IS IMPLEMENTING, WILL BE BASED ON THE INFORMATION GATHERED THROUGH THE NEW CENSUS AND THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND STUDIES.