Ayawaso Central Municipal Assembly
The statistical department is established at MMDAs as per second schedule of the Local Government Service Act,2016(Act 936).
Strategic Overview of Statistics Department:
The guiding principle for function of the Statistics Department can be formulated as follows:
VISION:
The Statistical Department aspire to provide reliable and response statistical service for good governance and development.
MISSION:
To harness, produce and manage quality local level statistics based on national standards using competent staff for evidence-based decision making in support of local and national development
OBJECTIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT
1 To enhance the use of statistics for evidence-based decision making.
2 Harmonize concept, methods and classification used in production of statistics at all level.
3 Assist the Assembly to mobilize revenue for development.
4 Systematize the collation of administration data cross sectors and geographical unit.
5 Reinforce the coordination of statistics generation, compilation, analyze, storage, archiving and dissemination across department within the Assembly.
General Functions and Responsibilities of the statistics Department
- To collect, store, and analyze data based on standardized format developed by the Ghana statistical service
- Advice Assembly on all matters relating to statistics
- Disseminate and publish statistical data based on guideline developed by Ghana Statistical services
- Coordinate statistics activity