The index for the third quarter 2012 registered an increase of 1.21 percent compared to the index of the second quarter of 2012.
The index for the third quarter 2012 registered an increase of 1.21 percent compared to the index of the second quarter of 2012.
Urban Price index increases by 5.36% in October 2012
In October 2012 the All Urban general index is established at 118.4 this stands for an increase of 0.33% over the previous month which was 118.0.
Urban Price index increases by 5.63% in September 2012
In September 2012 the All Urban general index is established at 118.0 this stands for an increase of 0.22% over the previous month which was 117.8.
National Census targets 390,000 families a day
President Paul Kagame and his family were among the citizens who were enumerated yesterday as the National Institute of Statistics (NISR) started to conduct the fourth Population and Housing Census.
Changing Physical Characteristics of Rwandan Dwellings
The past three population and housing censuses conducted in Rwanda in 1978, 1991 and 2002 have thrown some light into the changing characteristics of dwellings in the country.
Mapping for the 2012 Rwandan General Population and Housing Census
Less common but more useful than the methods used to develop traditional map is the new Global Positioning System (GPS) based data capturing technology which has been used by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in mapping the Enumeration Areas (EA) in the preparatory stages of the fourth Population and Housing Census of Rwanda which is slated to begin on August 15, 2012.
How many are we in Rwanda?
A population census is expected to provide a precise answer to this question amongst other important questions. In fact, the United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years.
Training of Census Functionaries has Started
The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) is preparing the fourth Population and Housing Census. This will be the fourth round of modern censuses that have been conducted in Rwanda, following the previous one in 2002.
Rwanda continues to achieve the MDGs
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight goals that in September 2000, all 193 United Nations member states have agreed to achieve by the year 2015 in order to encourage development by improving social and economic conditions in the world's poorest countries.
1,184 Km of roads are paved
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