General Population Census 1998
Cambodia, 1998
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Identification
Survey ID number
KHM_1998_PHC_v01_M
Title
General Population Census 1998
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Cambodia | KHM |
Study type
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
Series Information
This was the first census in 36 years. The last census was held in 1962.
Kind of Data
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Unit of Analysis
- Individuals
- Households
Scope
Notes
The 1998 General Population Census of Cambodia covered the following topics:
- Building /Structure and Household Particulars
- Population Particulars
- Individual Particulars
- Fertility Information of Females Aged 15 and Over
- Housing Conditions and Facilities
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| National Institute of Statistics (NIS) | Ministry of Planning |
Data collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 1998-03-03 | 1998-03-03 |
Data Access
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Director General | National Institute of Statistics | www.nis.gov.kh |
Confidentiality
| Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? | Confidentiality declaration text |
|---|---|
| yes | The Statistics Law Article 22 specifies matters of confidentiality. It explicitly says that all staff working with statistics within the Government of Cambodia "shall ensure confidentiality of all individual information obtained from respondents, except under special circumstances with the consent of the Minister of Planning. The information collected under this Law is to be used only for statistical purposes." |
Access conditions
Each dataset has an "Access policy". The NIS recommends three levels of accessibility:
- Public use files, accessible to all
- Licensed datasets, accessible under conditions
- Datasets only accessible in a data enclave, for the most sensitive and confidential data.
- The data and other materials will not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without the written agreement of the National Institute of Statistics.
- The data will be used for statistical and scientific research purposes only. They will be used solely for reporting of aggregated information, and not for investigation of specific individuals or organizations.
- No attempt will be made to re-identify respondents, and no use will be made of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently. Any such discovery would immediately be reported to the National Institute of Statistics.
- No attempt will be made to produce links among datasets provided by the National Institute of Statistics, or among data from the National Institute of Statistics and other datasets that could identify individuals or organizations.
- Any books, articles, conference papers, theses, dissertations, reports, or other publications that employ data obtained from the National Institute of Statistics will cite the source of data in accordance with the Citation Requirement provided with each dataset.
- An electronic copy of all reports and publications based on the requested data will be sent to the National Institute of Statistics.
Contacts
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Statistics | Ministry of Planning | info@nis.gov.kh | www.nis.gov.kh |
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_WB_KHM_1998_PHC_v01_M
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| World Bank, Development Economics Data Group | Generation of DDI documentation |
Date of Metadata Production
2011-06-06
Metadata version
DDI Document version
Version 1.0: (June 2011)