The Reality of Censuses in Algeria between the Past, Present and Future

Abstract

Despite the Arab countries' recent use of digitization and information technology in counting and counting population and housing (censuses), which consolidate and increase the statistical awareness of citizens on the importance of data in strategic planning and accelerating the pace of development projects, Algeria remains despite the financial allocations The successive censuses (2008.1998.1987.1977.1966) still adopt the traditional methods in this field, so we will try in this intervention to show the impact of the great diversity that Algeria knows in geographical characteristics and the impact on the quality of data obtained