Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a Population and Housing Census?
- What is the purpose of a census?
- Are non-Bermudians required to complete a questionnaire for the Census?
- Who uses the census data?
- Do I have to participate in the 2026 Population and Housing Census?
- Why do you need all this personal information?
- Isn't this information already available from other government records?
- Is the data stored in Bermuda?
- What security measures have you taken for your website?
- How do I know that the information I provide on my questionnaire will be kept confidential?
- Why do you need persons' names as well as an address, email address and telephone number on the questionnaire?
- Is my information protected if I answer my questionnaire online?
- What if I do not have a computer?
- What is the recommended web browser?
- Do I need an email address?
- I accidentally closed the webpage while completing the questionnaire OR my computer crashed. Do I have to start the process all over again?
- If I log out during the middle of the questionnaire, can I resume where I left off when I log back on at a later time?
- There isn’t an option available for me to answer this question, can I skip it?
- Is this questionnaire mobile friendly?
- We will be travelling overseas during the time of enumeration period, can we complete the census while overseas online or is it restricted only in Bermuda?
- I am going to be away for a few weeks, can I complete the online census when I return?
- I live in a shared dwelling and we don’t know each other well enough to have one person complete the questionnaire, how do we go about completing it?
- Can I check to see if a questionnaire has been completed for my household already?
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