This Order sets the census rules for Cayman Islands 2010, including who counts as resident, who must make census returns, and what information must be included.
CAYMAN ISLANDS Supplement No. 7 published with Gazette No. 18 dated 30 August, 2010. THE STATISTICS LAW (1996 REVISION) THE CENSUS (CAYMAN ISLANDS) ORDER, 2010 The Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010 THE CENSUS (CAYMAN ISLANDS) ORDER, 2010 ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS 1. Citation 2. Definitions 3. Requirement to take census 4. Persons to be included in census 5. Persons who are required to make returns 6. Particulars to be included in returns SCHEDULE - Particulars to be included in returns 2 The Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010 CAYMAN ISLANDS THE STATISTICS LAW (1996 REVISION) THE CENSUS (CAYMAN ISLANDS) ORDER, 2010 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Statistics Law (1996 Revision), the Governor in Cabinet makes the following Order - 1. This Order may be cited as the Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010. Citation 2. In this Order - Definitions “Census Day” means the 10th October, 2010; and “resident” means a person who has lived in the Islands for at least six consecutive months, and includes - (a) a person in the Islands on Census Day who intends to remain in the Islands for at least six months; and (b) a person who is a member of a resident household but living abroad for the purpose of study. 3. A census shall be taken of the population of the Islands on Census Day. Requirement to take census 4. Returns for the purposes of the census shall be made with respect to all Persons to be included in census persons who are alive on Census Day, and - (a) who, being resident, pass Census Day within the Islands, or on a ship or boat within the territorial waters of the Islands; or (b) who, being resident, are absent from the Islands on Census Day with the intention to return not later than six months after the date of leaving. 5. Returns shall be made by persons specified in regulation 12 of the Census Persons who are required to make returns (Cayman Islands) Regulations, 2010. 6. The particulars to be stated in the returns in respect of every person to Particulars to be included in returns whom this Order applies shall be those specified in the Schedule. Schedule 3 The Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010 SCHEDULE (Paragraph 6) PARTICULARS TO BE INCLUDED IN RETURNS The particulars to be stated in the returns in respect of every person to whom this Order applies shall be as follows - 1. Head of household - (1) Housing - (a) list of household members; (b) availability of - (i) internet at home; (ii) cable or satellite; and (iii) air-conditioning; (c) number of - (i) radios; (ii) televisions; (iii) electric generators; (iv) fixed line telephones; (v) mobile phones; (vi) computers; (vii) motor vehicles; (viii) motorcycles or mopeds; and (ix) bicycles; (d) tenure; (e) type of dwelling; (f) housing insurance; (g) number of rooms; (h) number of bedrooms; (i) number of bathrooms; (j) shared bathrooms; (k) sewerage source; (l) water source; (m) drinking water source; (n) shared kitchen; (o) fuel for cooking; (p) type of lighting; and (q) use of renewable energy. 4 The Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010 (2) Deaths - (a) number of deaths in last 12 months; (b) sex of deceased; (c) age of deceased at death; and (d) place of death. (3) Emigration - (a) number of persons who migrated from the Cayman Islands in last 10 years; (b) year of migration; (c) country migrated to; (d) reason for migration; (e) sex; (f) age at migration; (g) citizenship at migration; and (h) education level at migration. 2. All persons - (a) resident status; (b) where person stayed between 6:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. on Census Day; (c) relationship to head of household; (d) sex; (e) date of birth; (f) age; (g) Caymanian and immigration status; (h) country of citizenship; (i) country of birth; (j) year last moved to the Cayman Islands; (k) mother’s usual place of residence at time she gave birth to respondent; (l) mother’s district of residence at time she gave birth to respondent; (m) usual place of residence one year ago; (n) language most spoken at home; (o) religious denomination; (p) disability or impairment; (q) chronic diseases; and (r) health insurance coverage. 5 The Census (Cayman Islands) Order, 2010 3. Persons 5 years or older - (a) school attendance; (b) type of school; (c) location of school; (d) mode of transportation to school; and (e) highest grade completed. 4. Persons 15 Years or older - (a) highest examination passed; (b) marital status; (c) union status; (d) employment status; (e) category of worker; (f) hours worked; (g) occupation; (h) industry or business; (i) district of workplace; (j) means of transportation to work; (k) earnings; and (l) means of financial support. 5. Women 15 to 49 years - (a) number of live births; (b) date of birth of last child born alive; (c) last child born still alive; and (d) number of live births in last 12 months. Made in Cabinet the 17th day of August, 2010. Kim Bullings Clerk of the Cabinet. 6