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June 25, 2025 is Census Day in Antigua and Barbuda. This was revealed on Tuesday when the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) formerly the Statistics Division was officially launched along with the 2025 Population and Housing Census for Antigua and Barbuda.
The ceremony at the John E St. Luce Finance and Conference Centre marked a significant milestone in the nation’s statistical agenda, setting the stage for a comprehensive data collection effort that will shape the country’s future.
The event was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including the Hon. Prime Minister Gaston Browne, Minister of Finance & Corporate Governance & Public Private Partnerships, the Governor-General His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, and several other top public and private sector officials, signifying the national importance and collaborative spirit surrounding the census.
The 2025 Census slogan is “Mapping the Present, Shaping the Future.” Ten-year-old Asahi Joseph of the Villa Primary School submitted this slogan that emerged winner from the batch of several others.
During the launch, the National Bureau of Statistics acknowledged the winner of the national slogan competition. He was awarded a cash prize of $500, a Samsung Tablet, and a certificate in recognition of his contribution to the census campaign.
“The census is a vital national undertaking that allows us to understand the composition and needs of our population,” stated Mr. Stachel Edwards, Chief Statistician/Census Officer. “The data collected will be instrumental in guiding our national development strategies and ensuring that resources are allocated effectively.” Census officers will commence field operations on 25 June 2025, visiting households across Antigua and Barbuda to collect essential information.
The census will provide crucial data on the population’s demographic, social, and economic characteristics.
This information will serve as a foundation for evidence-based policymaking, resource allocation, and development planning across all sectors of society.
The National Bureau of Statistics urges all residents to cooperate with census officers and provide accurate and complete information. All data collected will be treated with the strict confidentiality and used solely for statistical purposes.
The National Bureau of Statistics extends its gratitude to all stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and the general public, for their support in ensuring the success of the 2025 Census.
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2025 Census is crucial.
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Big move! The 2025 Census is important for the future of Antigua and Barbuda.
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