All Stats SA fieldworkers have been issued with census 2022-branded bib, peak cap, mask and bag.
Statistics South Africa is set to conduct a nationwide population and housing census from February 3 to 28, 2022.To ensure that you do not fall victim to criminals posing as Stats SA fieldworkers, please take note of the following:
- All Stats SA fieldworkers have been issued with census 2022-branded bib, peak cap, mask and bag.
- Fieldworkers have a census-branded ID card printed with the Stats SA logo with their photo, name, unique number and the district they have been assigned to work in.
Households can make use of the online Fieldworker Verification System. Households can search by name, surname or verification number. The fieldworker’s photo, full name and surname and the district they have been assigned to work in will be displayed.Households can contact the call centre on 0800 110 248, or the provincial census contact person to verify the legitimacy of the person knocking at their door.(Information supplied by Statistics South Africa)
Also read: Census Night 2022 – February 2: Three ways to be counted
WATCH: Stats SA spokesperson Trevor Oosterwyk tells Izak du Plessis more about Census 2022, including how people can participate in this compulsory event, and what they can do to keep themselves safe from opportunistic criminals.
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