Announcing the 2021 economic and administrative census data of Nghe An province

Overview of the conference. Photo: Thanh Phuc

The summary and publication of data are from the results of the economic and administrative census to serve the review, adjustment and supplementation of management policies, plans, and development planning for industries, regions, infrastructure development, human resource training, etc.

The 2021 economic census and administrative establishment census in Nghe An will be implemented from March 1, 2021, divided into 2 phases. Phase 1 from May 1-30, 2021 aims to collect information from enterprises, cooperatives, administrative units, and associations; Phase 2 from July 1-30, 2021 aims to collect information from individual production and business establishments and religious and belief establishments that are subject to information collection.

In the 2017-2021 period, 592 new businesses were established each year. Photo: Thanh Phuc

According to the results of the 2021 economic census, there are 10,829 enterprises and cooperatives in operation in Nghe An, an increase of 37.65% compared to the 2017 economic census and an increase of 91.8% compared to 2012. Thus, the average annual growth rate of enterprises in the period 2017-2021 is 6.6% (592 enterprises increase each year). The number of employees in enterprises is 197,698, an increase of 2.98%; the average income is nearly 6.5 million VND/person/month (an increase of 941.3 thousand VND/month compared to 2017).

Regarding the investigation of administrative establishments, the review results show that by July 2021, the whole province had 2,886 establishments belonging to the administrative, public service and association sectors (down 42.9% compared to 2017). The reason for the decrease is due to the merger of a number of administrative units and administrative public service agencies according to the Resolution of the National Assembly. Correspondingly, the number of employees in the public service sector decreased by 20.59% to 93,124 people.

Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Hong Vinh highly appreciated the coordination, spirit and high responsibility of sectors, localities and units in the process of conducting the general economic and administrative census in 2021. Photo: Thanh Phuc

Regarding religious and belief establishments, by July 2021, there were 603 establishments belonging to different religions and beliefs, an increase of 11.4% compared to the 2017 survey period. The total number of dignitaries and workers regularly working in religious and belief establishments is 3,471 people.

Speaking at the conference, comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee highly appreciated the close coordination, spirit and high responsibility of departments, branches, localities and units in organizing and implementing the general census on economy and administrative establishments in accordance with each specific condition and circumstance, especially in the context of the extremely complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic in 2021.

Comrade Le Hong Vinh awarded Certificates of Merit to individuals with outstanding achievements in the 2021 economic and administrative census. Photo: Thanh Phuc

At the same time, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that the results of the general census are an important basis for assessing the development in scale, quantity, and quality of workers of economic and administrative establishments; production and business results; the level of information technology application; the qualifications of the labor force working in economic and administrative establishments... Thereby, serving the review, adjustment, and supplementation of management policies, plans, and development planning of sectors, regions, infrastructure development, human resource training... of the province.

To continue to improve the results of the general survey on economy and administrative establishments, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Provincial Statistics Office and the Department of Home Affairs to continue to improve the system of forms, compile, publish and publicly and transparently announce the survey results in accordance with the provisions of law; Review and standardize the annual and 10-year survey data to recalculate the annual socio-economic indicators...

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the Ministry of Planning and Investment to collectives with outstanding achievements in economic investigation work in 2021. Photo: Thanh Phuc

On this occasion, 5 individuals with outstanding achievements in conducting the 2021 administrative census were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Ministry of Home Affairs; 2 collectives and 5 individuals with outstanding achievements in conducting the 2021 economic census were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Ministry of Planning and Investment; 10 collectives and 10 individuals were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Provincial People's Committee for their many achievements in the 2021 economic and administrative census.