Uasin Gishu County Director of Statistics Munene Ruingu addressing the press in Eldoret town, Friday 17 November 2017 Photo/Elvanis Ronoh]
Kenya Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has started mapping exercise in Uasin Gishu County for the Kenya Population and housing census meant for 2017.
Uasin Gishu County Director of Munene Ruingu statistics said this will prepare the ground for the complete counting of people in August 2019."We want to know Kenya's for the government to use the data in planning for its people," he said during the World statistics day, Friday. "The exercise will also provide the framework for implementation of agricultural sample surveys," he added. He, however, revealed that the bureau is set to roll out the Integrated Service Survey of Services that we provide requisite data for the device industry necessary for the revision of National Accounts." In an attempt to do enhance the quality of our products, we have signed Memorandum with key data producers to improve service delivery," he noted.