PBS decides to conduct PDS-2020
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has decided to conduct Pakistan Demographic Survey (PDS-2020) and for the first time the data will be collected electronically through Tablet.
The Pakistan Demographic Survey is one of the most important surveys of the PBS in which demographic and vital statistics of the population which in turn are collected for planning and policymaking.
The main objective of this survey is the estimation of the growth rate of population and other important Demographic Indicators i.e. Crude Death Rate (CDR), Crude Birth Rate (CBR), Total Fertility Rate (TFR), etc.