CSO Conducting the Household Budget Survey and Survey of Living Conditions (HBS/SLC) from February 2023 The Honourable Pennelope Beckles, Minister of Planning and Development is announcing to the public that the Central Statistical Office (CSO) will be conducting the Household Budget Survey and Survey of Living Conditions, beginning Sunday 12 February, 2023 to conclude in January of 2024. The Household Budget Survey (HBS) is designed to collect very detailed information regarding the household budget... timelineREAD MORE T&T gets US$721,000 via UN Joint SDG Fund to strengthen data gathering Trinidad and Tobago will benefit from a US$721,400 grant from the Joint SDG Fund of the United Nations which will be used to develop the country’s data and statistics related to its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking at the launch of the project at the Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain, United Nations Resident Coordinator (a.i) and... timelineREAD MORE CSO making progress on updating statistics Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Newspaper | Sun Jan 9th 2022 Progress is being made by the Central Statistical Office (CSO) to bring the dissemination of the Index of Retail Prices (RPI) back on the one-month time lag schedule, the Ministry of Planning and Development has confirmed. The CSO released the Index for the month of October 2021... timelineREAD MORE Using Statistics to Keep Track of Our Changing Environment “Data is the lifeblood of decision-making and the raw material for accountability. Without high-quality data providing the right information on the right things at the right time; designing, monitoring and evaluating effective policies becomes almost impossible... Read the latest article in our Statistics in Focus series by the CSO to learn more about using statistics... timelineREAD MORE The CARICOM Regional Census Coordinating Committee Did you catch the latest “Statistics in Focus” column from the Central Statistical Office? The 25th article of the current series - The CARICOM Regional Census Coordinating Committee was featured in Thursday's Business Guardian. Catch up on the latest and other articles at: Statistics in Focus. timelineREAD MORE 2011 Census Database now accessible online The 2011 Population and Housing Census database can now be accessed and queried via the Central Statistical Office’s website www.cso.gov.tt. You can now rapidly produce various types of user defined tables, graphs and maps which are easily downloadable for inclusion in reports, presentations and for personal use. The “2011 Census Data” link falls under the heading... timelineREAD MORE T&T Population Reaches 1.4 million The total population of Trinidad and Tobago reached 1,353,895 persons in 2016 according to the Central Statistical Office’s Population, Social and Vital Statistics Division. This total consists of 679,288 males and 674,607 females and represents the CSO’s 2016 mid-year estimates. Based on these official statistics the population of Trinidad and Tobago can now be stated as... timelineREAD MORE
The Honourable Pennelope Beckles, Minister of Planning and Development is announcing to the public that the Central Statistical Office (CSO) will be conducting the Household Budget Survey and Survey of Living Conditions, beginning Sunday 12 February, 2023 to conclude in January of 2024. The Household Budget Survey (HBS) …