Ľudmila Ivančíková, Zuzana Podmanická, Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic, Slovak Republic

Pages: 7 – 15

Abstract

Censuses belong to the most extensive statistical surveys in their preparation and implementation and provide irreplaceable information on the status of the society, its demographic, socio-economic and cultural structures, housing and households. The article describes the new concept of the 2021 Population and Housing Census in the
Slovak Republic, which is an integrated and fully electronic one. It focuses specifically on the preparation of the census in terms of the set starting points, from the perspective of business processes and over time. It represents the activities necessary for its implementation according to the new concept, which were mainly the analyzes and the integration of administrative data sources, legislative provision, complete innovation of territorial preparation, development of electronic systems for data collection.