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On this occasion, President of Qatar Statistics Authority H.E.
Sheikh Hamad bin Jabor bin Jassim Al Thani extended his thanks to
all government officials for cooperating with QSA, and to nationals
and residents for completing census forms as well as helping QSA to
carry out the 2010 Census. He also thanked the press for reporting
about census updates as well as keeping the public abreast of its
developments.
He urged nationals and residents to utilize the online registration
before it is closed. The deadline for the e-registration is Friday,
7 May 2010, he recalled, adding that those facing problems with
regard to online registration or filling in census forms can contact
the QSA for held on the free line (8000800).
Regarding ‘Census in School’ competition, he said QSA have selected
the winners and will be awarding prizes in a ceremony to be held on
13 May at QSA premises (West Bay- Doha Tower). The ceremony will be
attended by winning students and their parents and their school
principals.
Census in School is an Internet based data collection and analysis
project for students in levels 5 - 12. This project can be used in
support of statistical, mathematical, and other curricula.
On the other hand, QSA will begin next week the automated coding of
jobs, economic activities, education and scientific specializations.
Some families will be contacted to ensure the quality of collected
data.
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