He Statistics National Institute (INE) announced the end of the in-person stage of the 2023 Census in Cologne and Saint José, Therefore, there are now 16 departments that completed the survey at both the rural and urban levels.
The announcement was made this Monday at a press conference by the technical director of the INE, Diego Aboalin the Mayor of San Joséaccompanied by the mayor Ana María Bentaberriamong other authorities.
Aboal explained that in Colonia and San José 100% of the addresses visited were completed, and that only the departments of cannelloni, Maldonadoand Montevideo.
In San José, some 50,700 urban addresses were surveyed, some 800 locations in group operations and another 8,650 rural points throughout the departmental territory. After Canelones, San José and Colonia are the departments that have the largest rural population in the country.
After the press conference in the city of San José de Mayo, the INE authorities traveled to Colonia del Sacramento, where they were received by the Colonian mayor, Carlos Moreira.
Once in Cologne, Aboal He stated that almost 80 census takers worked there, who had to visit some 81,300 homes, of which 8,600 were in rural areas.
The 2023 Census has already visited 1.75 million addresses throughout Uruguay
The director of 2023 Census, Leonardo Cuellopointed out that around 300 training sessions were carried out throughout the country, which enabled a deployment of 6,000 census takers, who surveyed a total of 1.75 million addresses.
The authorities recalled that people can still communicate at 0800 2023 in case they have not been visited, or have not responded to the visit note. Also, the 2023 Census via the internet will continue to be enabled for a period of almost 2 weeks. Click here.
Source: Ambito
