Survey enumerator

Also searched as: Encuestador

Code 4227.2

What does a Survey enumerator do?

Survey enumerators perform interviews and fill in forms in order to collect the data provided by interviewees. They can collect information by phone, mail, personal visits or on the street. They conduct and help the interviewees administer the information that the interviewer is interested in having, usually related to demographic information for governmental statistical purposes.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • communication
  • survey techniques

Skills and competences

  • capture people's attention
  • document interviews
  • interview people
  • respond to enquiries
  • adhere to questionnaires
  • tabulate survey results
  • interview techniques
  • use questioning techniques

Transversal competences

  • information confidentiality
  • observe confidentiality
  • prepare survey report
  • fill out forms

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences