The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) releases detailed results of the 2011 Population Census, analyzing changes in the demographic characteristics over the past decade;at the same time, Geographic Information System (GIS) of the 2011 Population Census is readily accessible at the DSEC website. (More Details)

Macao will conduct the 16^th Population Census and the 6^th Housing Census in 2021. To ensure a smooth census operation, the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) will perform a pilot survey for the 2021 Population Census from 8 to 22 August this year, for a period of 15 days. A total of about 100 temporary workers, comprising field workers and internal workers, will be recruited to support data collection and other routine work. Posts for field workers include enumerator, enumerator for special task and leader, whose main duties are to collect and verify census data through field visits. Posts for internal workers include telephone system operator and center assistant, whose main duties are to handle hotline enquiries and assist in internal administrative tasks. (More Details)

The Pilot Survey for the 2021 Population Census enters its seventh day of data collection with satisfactory progress. Until yesterday noon (13 August), Census officers have visited 8,117 units among a total of over 9,000 building units within the Pilot Survey area. A total of 5,028 households have completed the survey questionnaire, with 1,213 households submitting data through the online system. The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) conveys its appreciation for the support and cooperation of the households. (More Details)

The 15-day data collection for the 2021 Population Census Pilot Survey has been successfully completed. The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) recruited about 100 temporary workers to help collect data from more than 9,000 residential, industrial and commercial building units in the selected area along Estrada da Areia Preta and Avenida de Venceslau de Morais. The entire operation run smoothly, and the overall completion rate stood at 94.9%, with 21.8% of the households having completed the online questionnaire. (More Details)

“Population Count via SMS”, the game organized by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) in July and August 2011, has been well-received by the public. At the press conference on the release of the Preliminary Results of 2011 Population Census, Director of DSEC draws out ten winners from the correct entries, as follows: (More Details)