The Ministry of Planning announced that the Central Statistical Organization has completed all technical and logistical preparations to start implementing the economic and social survey of the family in Iraq, which is scheduled to start in the first half of next July, and in all governorates of Iraq, including the governorates of the Kurdistan region.
The official spokesman for the ministry, Abdel-Zahra Al-Hindawi, said in a statement, "Today, the Director General of Technical Affairs at the Central Statistical Organization, Qusay Abdel-Fattah Raouf, conducted a field tour in a number of areas of the capital, Baghdad, covered by the survey, for the purpose of standing on practical and field training to test the survey form by following up on the implementation of the field experiment to survey and find out the success of the process of training graduate field researchers who were contracted to carry out the survey, which lasts for a full year, with continuous follow-up with the families covered by it.
He pointed out, "The experimental work is now being carried out in all governorates of Iraq, including the governorates of the Kurdistan region, as this experience comes after the completion of training that lasted for more than two weeks for the field work teams."
He stressed, "The economic and social survey of the family in Iraq is one of the most important statistical surveys because it will provide important data and indicators related to poverty, unemployment, spending, services and others."
Source: National Iraqi News Agency