The deputy head of Rosstat Smelov said that the number of people who rewritten in Russia exceeded 100 percent … Such preliminary data were provided by the deputy head of Rosstat Pavel Smelov in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper.
He explained that this figure should not be intimidated, since at present it consists of an estimate of the population size according to the previous census, operational information a number of departments and contains a lot of errors.
Smelov stressed that in the next two months, the data received “will be cleaned up,” and by the end of January Rosstat will announce the first preliminary results.
The census has ended in Russia population. It was held from October 15 to November 14, 2021. The procedure was supposed to be organized back in 2020, but due to the pandemic it had to be postponed.
Earlier, the head of the Federal State Statistics Service for the Chechen Republic Ramzan Digayev said that all residents of the region had passed the All-Russian population census.