| Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek | |
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1986 |
| Superseding agency | |
| Type | National statistics service |
| Headquarters | Oranjestad,Aruba |
| Employees | 40 |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent department | Ministerie van Economische Zaken, Sociale Zaken en Cultuur |
| Website | www |
The Central Bureau of Statistics ofAruba, is in charge of the collection, processing and publication of statistics and reports to the Minister charged with responsibility for the subject of Statistics.[1] It was created mainly to facilitate the development of a statistical system for Aruba which is also a component of theCARICOM regional statistical system together with other member countries of this regional institution.[citation needed]
Statistics Aruba is governed by theStatistics Act, GT 1991.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) is the institution officially assigned with the collection, processing and publication of statistics to be used by policymakers, in practice and for research in different areas. It is a government department that resorts under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs.[citation needed]
The director of Statistics Aruba is theChief Statistician of Aruba. Since 1986, the former directors of the Central Bureau of Statistics Aruba were:
| Name: | Period |
|---|---|
| Randolf Lee | 1996-2009 |
| Enrique Jaccopucci | 1986–1994 |
| -1986 |
Statistics Aruba publishes numerous documents covering a range of statistical information about Aruba, includingcensus data, demography, Tourism,economic andhealth indicators,