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RB to launch 2010 national census today

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President Banda is today expected to launch the 2010 national census.Chief Government spokesperson Ronnie Shikapwasha said in a statement issued in Lusaka yesterday that the President is scheduled to deliver a launch speech and later on be enumerated.

“Among the issues the President and the first family will be enumerated on are personal details on members of the household, religion, disability and physical challenges, education levels, health services, occupation and employment status,” he said.

Lieutenant-General Shikapwasha, who is Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services, said other details which President Banda and his family are expected to give out during the enumeration exercise include the type of housing in which they are staying, utilities available, access to water and sanitation, agricultural activities and industrial production and services.

“In accordance with the 2010 Census Mapping Exercise and the Electoral Commission Polling District Maps, State House is in Standard Enumeration Area 2, Census Supervisory Area 04 of Lubwa Ward in Lusaka Central Constituency,” he said.

The minister said Government is satisfied with the preparations that have gone into the logistical arrangements of the 2010 census and is ready to commence the exercise beginning with today’s launch by the President.

[ Zambia Daily Mail ]

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