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United Nations Workshop for South Asian Countries on Collection and Dissemination of Socio-Economic Data from
Population and Housing CensusesNew Delhi, India 28-31 May 2012
Use of Technological Tools in Census Exercise in Sri Lanka
Country Presentation – Sri Lanka
By Sampath Perera / Senior Statistician Department of Census and Statistics
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Mapping Administrative Boundaries
• 1st Administrative Level (National Level)
• 2nd Administrative Level (Provinces)
• 3rd Administrative Level (Districts)
• 4th Administrative Level (DS Divisions)
• 5th Administrative Level (GN Divisions)
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1st Administrative Level (National Level)Sri Lanka – Area : 65,610 sqkm Population: 20.3 Mn(2012)
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2nd Level Administrative
Division Boundaries
9 Provinces
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3rd Level Administrative
Boundaries
25 Districts
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4th Level Administrative
Boundaries
330 Divisional Secretariat
(DS) Divisions
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5th Level Administrative
Boundaries
14,022 Grama Niladari
(GN)Divisions
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Stages of Census 2010 Round Sri Lanka
1. Census Enumerator Area
Mapping Stage – 2008-2010
2. Listing of All the Buildings – 2011
3. Census Enumeration 2012
Feb/Mar
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Satellite imagesCensus Enumerator Area Mapping
2010 Round Sri Lanka
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Census Enumerator Area Mapping 2010 Round Sri Lanka
Hand GPS Receiver
GPS points unclear location
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Sketch of a census block map in listing stage for 2011 census
MRCB Database
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Beyond 2011
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Use of MRCB & GIS – Census Operation-Distribution Plan
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Online Databases –eCensus – Data Collection Stage
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Modes of Census Data Dissemination
Printing : Departmental Publications
Electronic Media (CD ROMs and DVDs)
Census Info/ Dev info
Internet : Web site Static web pages (html, PDF, excel)Interactive online tools (tabulating/graphing/mapping tools, etc) Census Info
Geographic information systems (GIS)
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Census Data Dissemination Plan Sri Lanka
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Census Data Dissemination Plan Sri Lanka
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Census Micro Data Archiving Experiences 2001
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Introduction to CensusInfo for Data Dissemination
Census Info Workshop @ Sri Lanka 19-23 Sep 2011
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Introduction to CensusInfo for Data Dissemination
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Introduction to CensusInfo for Data Dissemination
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Introduction to CensusInfo for Data Dissemination
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Distribution of Population in Urban Areas of the Country
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