The National Statistics Office of Georgia has started training of field personnel within the framework of the preparatory work for the Population and Agricultural Census.

In this regard, the census sector supervisors are trained throughout the country during this week. About 12,000 field personnel will be fully involved in the census, and at this stage approximately 350 sector supervisors participate in the training. The Population and Agricultural Census of Georgia will be conducted from November 14 to December 19, 2024.

The census includes 2 stages:

In the first stage, from November 14-23, the data will be collected by the self-registration method.
In the second stage, from November 29 to December 19, the data will be collected by the GeoStat interviewers through door-to-door method, using tablets.

As part of the Census, accurate and up-to-date data will be available on population size, age and sex structure, various demographic and socio-economic characteristics, as well as on the agricultural activity of households at the level of self-governing units and settlements.