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'What is so hard in counting 50,000 people?’- Caller on national census
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “Look at we fighting to get a census. We barely got 50,000 people right now. What is so hard in counting 50, 000 people?”
VI Statistics on display @ Caribbean Statistics Day Exhibition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands is joining its regional counterparts in observing Caribbean Statistics Day (CSD) on Friday, October 14, 2022, as it continues to promote the need for up-to-date information and enhanced data collection.
'Persons complain about confidentiality yet put life story on Facebook' - Hon Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With the next census of the Virgin Islands (VI) due this year 2020, Officials at the Central Statistics Office have highlighted some challenges in collecting data from the VI populace, according to the 2020 deliberations of the Standing Finance Committee (SFC).
Cabinet to receive census update by March 2014 – SFC report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After being completed nearly four years ago, census results are yet to be made available to the public after being promised for the third quarter of 2013.
Human resources blamed for census delay - Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Citing an absence of resources among other reasons, the Development Planning Unit in its Annual report of 2012 disclosed that detailed census information will not be available until the third quarter of this year [September, 2013].