QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping

The SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) has been working on a manual to assist anyone wishing to perform census and survey mapping, and analysis with QGIS. QGIS is a free and open-source GIS package which is widely used at SPC for both internal GIS work and also training and technical assistance in the region.

You can download the QGIS program here.

Below is the manual and all the associate training material:

Presentation Documents and Links
QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping Manual 2022 link
QGIS Manual - Training Materials 2022 zip
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Project status

Completed

Recent updates

  • QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping manual has been published!!
    May 15, 2020 on QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping
    The long awaited QGIS for Census and Survey mapping manual has been published.
  • Moving to version 3.10 LTR
    February 26, 2020 on QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping
    The long awaited published version of the QGIS for Census and Surveys Manual is almost ready!!

    It has gone through the editors and the layout has been done. However, yesterday (26/02) version 3.10 (a long term release) came out and we have decided to quickly update the existing draft with any changes to make it as current as possible. We anticipate a complete, published version being available by mid to late March.
  • Manual being updated to QGIS 3.4 and published
    May 9, 2019 on QGIS for Census and Survey Mapping
    The QGIS for Census, Survey and Analysis Manual (draft) is being updated to version 3.4 of QGIS. This will then be officially published.