Research Catalog

Title

Philosophy of population census in Nigeria / edited by O.O. Arowolo, O. Daramola.

Publication

[Lagos] : National Population Commission, [1982?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Arowolo, O.
• Daramola, O.
• Nigeria. National Population Commission

Description

xii, 291 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Nigeria > Census
• Nigeria > Population

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Papers presented at the Conference on the Philosophy of Population Census, organized by the National Population Commission, held between February 1 and 5, 1982 at the University of Ibadan.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Utilization of population data for planning purposes / I. Olatunji Orubuloye (7 p.). -- The significance and problems of census-taking in Nigeria / A.O Okore (8 p.). -- The philosophy of census : theory and practice in Nigeria / Olukunle Adegbola (9 p.). -- Acceptability of an accurate head count : the need for a public enlightenment programme / S.O Adekanye (16 p.). -- Public enlightenment strategy for improving population census enumeration in Nigeria / Ernest U Emereuwaonu (6 p.). -- Communication and the national census / Paulina Makinwa-Adebusoye (9 p.). -- Depoliticizing population census exercise in Nigeria / J.O Oleru (10 p.). -- Depoliticizing Nigeria's census / Gesiye S Angaye (14 p.).
• Political factors in census-taking in Nigeria / Apia E Okorafor (9 p.). -- The census and effective resource utilization / Mustapha C Duze (9 p.). -- Census-taking in Nigeria : lessons from the past and strategies for the future / Abubakar Katcha (13 p.). -- Steps, relative timing and evaluation in the population census / Joseph Uyanga (7 p.). -- Towards a philosophy of population census in Nigeria : remote sensing inputs / J. Funso Olorunfemi (5 p.). -- Measuring the invisible work of invisible women : consideration for census planning / Renée Pittin (21 p.). -- Statistical optimization and the census : an alternative / Kesiena Agori-Iwe (9 p.). -- Population census problems in Nigeria / F.A Amungo (14 p.). -- Census data required for planning / Olu Akinkoye (5 p.). -- The role of population data in national planning and development / Chukwudwum Uche (16 p.). -- Population and development planning / O.O Arowolo (17 p.). -- Using primary school enrollment to test population census reliability / P. Ada Omorogiuwa (8 p.). -- Population census in the context of a national demographic policy / D.O Ogbonna (4 p.). -- Philosophy of population census / Borno State (Nigeria) (8 p.). -- The philosophy of census in Nigeria / F.J Falodun (8 p.).

OCLC

• 12622560
• SCSB-11781566

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library