Questions to be Asked in the 2022 Census | Maswali Yaulizwapo Wakati Wa Sensa

Sample Of Census Questionnaires | Maswali Yaulizwapo Wakati Wa Sensa

Sample Of Census Questionnaires | Maswali Yaulizwapo Wakati Wa Sensa Prime Minister of Tanzania has stated that the employment of clerks will be transparent and rights and application forms will be provided free of charge in each region, district, ward and village.

Meaning of Population and Housing Census

Population and housing census is a process of collecting, analyzing, evaluating and publishing and disseminating demographic, economic and social data related to all persons and their settlements in a country for a specified period. In other words, the census is a special exercise aimed at finding the total population in a country, by age and gender, place of residence and status of education, employment status, birth status and mortality and housing status.

These basic data are the ones that can match the real needs of citizens including special groups with special needs for example, people with disabilities, women, children, youth and the elderly thus facilitating the development of policies and development plans according to the need and environment.

Census Questionnaires

The 2022 census as in previous censuses will use two main types of questionnaires. A long questionnaire that will be used to interview 30% of all census sites and a short questionnaire that will be used to interview 70% of all census sites.

Other questionnaires are: –

Institutional Questionnaire which is specifically for travelers, those who sleep in hotels / guesthouses, and those who are hospitalized; and

Homeless Homepage Questionnaire which is specific to all people living in informal settlements, in various building councils, bridges and other areas.

Questions to be Asked in the 2022 Census

The 2022 Population and Housing Census has fourteen modules that will be used to collect information on people and their settlements nationwide.

The questions that will be asked will be: –

• Demographic information (age, gender, relationship, marital status, citizenship, n.k.);
• Questions about disability;
• Education Information;
• Mobility questions, as well as information on Tanzanians living abroad
• Questions about ownership of national documents (NIDA IDs, Zanzibari resident, birth certificate, passport, and driver’s license)
• Economic activities
• Land tenure and ICT information
• Maternity and Mortality Reports that occurred within the household
• Maternal mortality
• State of housing and ownership of various resources
• Agricultural and livestock issues
• Social security funds.

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