Census 2020 to take place in two phases

KUALA LUMPUR: The Statistics Department will be launching Malaysia’s Census Day on Tuesday, July 7, at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC). The department in a statement today said following the Covid-19 pandemic, the implementation of Census 2020 involving a population of about 32.7 million people and nine million residences will be conducted in two phases. […]

Census 2020 to be implemented in two phases from July 7

KUALA LUMPUR:  The Malaysian Population and Housing Census 2020 will be implemented in two phases from July 7 to Sept 30 and Oct 7 to Oct 24, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin informed that through the first phase beginning July 7, the data collection would […]

Public urged to cooperate with enumerators

POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2020 (CENSUS 2020) KUCHING: The public has been urged to fully support and cooperate with enumerators during the Population and Housing Census 2020 (Census 2020) which will be conducted by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) starting July 7. “The statistics is vital for us as policymakers as it is the […]

Enumerators, supervisors required for census

KUCHING: The Department of Statistics Malaysia’s (DOSM) upcoming Population and Housing Census 2020 (Census 2020) will require 8,024 enumerators and 1,229 supervisors in total throughout Sarawak. DOSM Sarawak deputy director Dayang Rozana Abang Hassan encouraged interested individuals to apply for these roles which would be effective during the census period, with enumerators on duty for […]

Census 2020 to begin in July

KUALA LUMPUR: High-impact and large-scale development projects involving every Malaysian will be counted during the 2020 Population and Housing Census of Malaysia (Census 2020), beginning July 7. According to a statement from the Economic Affairs Ministry’s Corporate Communications Unit, the census would cover nine million residences and involve about 33.8 million population. The census, themed […]