Census taking formally closed, early results in 9 months

While the first phase of the national population census came to a formal close last Friday, preliminary results may not be known until late September as the Guyana Bureau of Statistics (GBS) is still asking persons not registered to call the agency to ensure they are counted.

“We will be closing our work in the areas tomorrow [Friday] but we still are encouraging any individual out there, who is unaware, who claims they have not been enumerated, to make contact with the bureau and we will on a one-on-one basis make rechecks with that household and have that household enumerated,”