Redatam workshop on database creation and web application development for dissemination of population and housing census data

Course

Work area(s)

Population and development

Topic(s)

Population and housing censuses REDATAM

Thirteen experts from the national statistics office of Jamaica will participate plus two representatives from the Cayman Islands and two other representatives from St. Kitts and Nevis.

Course information

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Type of course

Course

Training method

Face-to-face course

Course language

English

Geographic scope

International

Venue

Hotel Four Season
Kingston
Jamaica

Date

-

Status

Under way

Registration date

The course objectives will be

  • To introduce participants to the use of REDATAM as a tool for analysis and dissemination of population and housing census data in order to ensure timely delivery of the census results.
  • To promote the use of REDATAM among Caribbean countries for processing and dissemination of their censuses and surveys
  • To develop the capacity within the National Statistical Offices in the use of REDATAM as a validation and database creation tool
  • To develop the capacity within the National Statistical Offices for the creation of applications built using Redatam Webserver for on line processing

Programme

Each country will use its own population and housing census database in its original format (SPSS CSPro or DBF) converting it to Redatam during the workshop and developing a Redatam web application for dissemination and online processing. 

Country(ies)

  • Cayman Islands
  • Jamaica
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis

Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)

Subregional Headquarters, Port of Spain

Organized by

United Nations Population Fund

  • https://www.unfpa.org/
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