The Philippine Statistics Authority - Siquijor Provincial Statistical Office, conducts the Municipal Level Training on 2024 Census of Population and Community-Based Monitoring System Household Data Collection and Geotagging at the Gabaldon Building, Lazi Central School, Lazi, Siquijor on 01-05 July 2024 for the hired field enumerators for the Municipalities of Lazi. In line with the simultaneous conduct of the 2024 Census of Population and Community-Based Monitoring System (2024 POPCEN-CBMS) data collection.

The total hired field personnel for the Municipality of Lazi were nineteen (19) enumerators, three (3) team supervisors and one (1) census area supervisor as delegates for the cluster in the conduct of the 5-day training on introduction to POPCEN-CBMS and administering the forms.

The PSA will conduct the 2024 POPCEN-CBMS in all local government units (LGUs) under 1st to 6th income classification and also to those LGUs with no income classification. However, the PSA will adopt the Computer-Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) technique in data collection which will involve the collecting of data through digital Household Profile Questionnaire (HPQ) contained in a tablet to cover households for interview. Thus, a thorough discussion and instructions for all hired field personnel are then delivered to the training area for every cluster to closely supervise and train enumerators on quality data collection.

(SGD) JOSELITO C. MAGHANOY
(Supervising Statistical Specialist)/
Officer-in-Charge