The census training textbook compiled by the State Council Census Office of the National Bureau of Statistics is a guiding textbook that systematically introduces census work, census skills and census norms, and its purpose is to improve the data collection, processing and reporting ability of census enumerators and promote the standardization and specialization of census work. The main contents of this textbook will be introduced in detail below.
Basic concepts and significance of population census. First of all, the textbook explains the definition, classification and function of census in detail. The importance of census is expounded from the aspects of government macro-policy, enterprise decision-making and scientific research analysis.
Organization and management of general survey. Secondly, the textbook focuses on the organization and management of census, including the formulation of census plan, the establishment of census leading group, the establishment of census institutions and the safeguard measures in the census process, aiming at orderly arranging and planning census personnel.
Duties and abilities of census personnel. Then, the textbook explains in detail the responsibilities and abilities of census personnel. Help census takers understand their responsibilities and abilities from the aspects of census takers' quality, code of conduct and standardized process.
Investigation methods and techniques. Next, the textbook focuses on the survey methods and skills. Including personal interviews, home visits, questionnaires and other survey methods, as well as how to operate in different situations.
Information collection and processing. Finally, the textbook system introduces the related contents of information collection and processing, including data collection, data preprocessing, data management, data analysis and data output, in order to support enumerators to collect and process information more effectively in practical work.
In a word, the census training textbook compiled by the State Council Census Office of the National Bureau of Statistics is an indispensable guiding document for enumerators in their practical work. Through the detailed elaboration and explanation of all aspects, it helps census takers to better understand, master and apply relevant knowledge and skills in their work, and promotes the standardization, specialization and efficiency of census work.