Agricultural Census 2002
Kyrgyzstan, 2002 - 2003
Identification
KGZ_2002_AC_v01_M_v01_A_ESS
Agricultural Census 2002
2002-айыл чарба каттоосу
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | KGZ |
Agricultural Census [ag/census]
The Agricultural Census 2002 is the first census of agriculture to be conducted in Kyrgyzstan.
The Census of Agriculture 2002 aims to provide detailed data on the structure of agriculture necessary to develop policies to support the agricultural sector.
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Agricultural holdings
Scope
The census scope covered agricultural activities (crops and livestock).
Coverage
The census covered the whole country.
The statistical unit was the farm defined as a holding with agriculture as either the main or the secondary type of activity. The first type is referred to as main farm, the latter as subsidiary farm.
The census also covered collective gardens and collective kitchen-gardens.
Producers and sponsors
| Name |
|---|
| National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук статистика комитети) |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Government of Switzerland | Technical support |
| Government of Germany | Technical support |
| Government of Turkey | Technical support |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | Technical support |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Government of Switzerland state budget | Funding |
Sampling
During the preparatory works for the Census, to ensure a full coverage, the lists of main farms, of personal subsidiary holdings, of collective gardens, of collective kitchen-gardens, and the lists of dwellings with subsidiary holdings in towns and urban-type settlements were checked and adjusted. These lists are maintained by various administrative organs, such as the Common State Register of Statistical Units or the Aiyl Okmotus, that is the authorized organ to distribute either lands to lessees from the Land Fund or its own land to be utilized for agricultural purposes for a certain period and for payment.
Data collection
| Start | End | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-01 | 2002-06-15 | First stage enumeration for the southern part of the country |
| 2002-08-01 | 2002-08-15 | First stage enumeration for the northern part of the country |
| 2003-11-01 | 2003-11-15 | Second stage enumeration |
Reference day:
- 1 November 2003, for data on livestock, livestock buildings, agricultural machinery, and employment.
Reference period:
- 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2002, for data on land use and crops harvested.
- Face-to-face [f2f]
Nearly 6200 people were involved in census operations.
The census was conducted in two stages:
- The first stage collected data on land use, area sown, berries, fruits and vineyards.
- The second stage collected data on livestock, livestock buildings, agricultural machinery, and employment.
The census was conducted through direct interview of holders of peasant farms and of owners of personal subsidiary plots by specially trained enumerators. Census operations were carried out in the 4500 Enumeration Areas (EAs) identified in the 452 Enumeration Departments of the country. Objective measurement of sown area of crops and area under fruit-trees and berries was carried out, together with a recount of livestock, machinery, infrastructures, and population employed in agriculture.
Data Access
For data access and use information please contact the National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.stat.gov.kg/
Contacts
| Name | URL | |
|---|---|---|
| National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук статистика комитети) | [email protected] | https://www.stat.gov.kg/ |
Metadata production
DDI_KGZ_2002_AC_v01_M_v01_A_ESS_FAO
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук статистика комитети) | Metadata producer | ||
| Statistics Division | ESS | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Metadata adapted for FAM |