Census Data Archiving and Preservation

Resource date: 15 July 2019

Author: US Census Bureau, UNFPA, USAID

This paper provides information on internationally recognized standards on special procedures and protocols for the archiving and preservation of individual census records.

This technical note is part of a series on Select Topics in International Censuses, exploring matters of interest to the international statistical community.

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