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Using software, statistical data quality is improved

According to the Provincial Statistics Department, instead of printing survey forms, collecting and entering household information by hand, enumerators only need to enter information into the CAPI application that has been pre-installed on mobile phones or computers. tablet, and transmit data directly to the server. Webform application is applicable to organizations and businesses; Accordingly, the statistical agency issues a username and password, and advises and guides organizations and businesses on how to fill in relevant information and send it back to the statistics industry’s online survey page.

Binh Dinh Provincial Statistics Department specialist uses statistical data application

In particular, the local Statistics Department has applied the General Statistics Office’s quick-frequency socio-economic reporting software for Departments, branches, district-level People’s Committees, and commune-level People’s Committees to report monthly, quarterly, and quarterly. month, 9 months and year. From April 2023 until now, it has basically responded and served promptly and accurately for leadership, direction, and unified management decisions from province to district and commune.

Referring to the Department’s digital transformation orientation in the coming time, Ms. My said that the process of digital transformation and documentation of statistical activities includes simultaneous and synchronous transformation of all three main areas: number of statistical business processes; Digital transformation in human resource management in the Statistics industry, meeting requirements for using technology and complying with new processes; Applying technology with a focus on digitization, using digital data with smart applications.

In addition, in order for statistical data to become a resource for socio-economic development, meeting quantity and quality requirements according to international standards, the Department has determined that one of the key solutions is to unify data. data from province to district and commune. From there, build a unified database, connecting with statistical and administrative databases of departments, branches and localities to create a centralized and unified database.

“To do so, it is necessary to computerize the entire statistical investigation process. Provide and share statistical information between the Department of Statistics and statistics of departments, divisions and branches in the area. Applying statistical science and data science to exploit large and new data sources for statistical activities. Applying big data mining technology to compile statistical indicators and compile a number of reporting indicators to serve the management, direction and administration of provincial leaders,” Ms. My said.

Tran Chung – Diem Phuc