SERVICES OFFERED AT SIB
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF SIB
CORE SERVICES
Other Services
SIB is capable of conducting all types of household sample surveys. Our services include, but are not limited to:
- Development of questionnaire & manuals
- Sample selection
- Data collection
- Data processing & analyses
- Depending on the research topic, it is possible to add a module to one of our scheduled national surveys. Such an arrangement is less costly than a stand-alone survey. This service includes all of those provided for independent surveys.
- Surveys Services Policy
SIB’s website is a one-stop information/data center allowing the user to acess numerical data on Belize. It is also a portal to local and international websites.
SIB regularly responds to requests for information on a large number of topics. These areas include:
- Demography
- Social and Gender Statistics
- External Trade
- National Accounts
Researchers from Government, universities and organizations may access SIB’s data sets on site. These data sets include:
- Census (1991, 2000, 2010)
- Labour Force
- Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
SIB’s training unit offers training in statistics to Government departments.
SIB maintains a robust internship program where University students spend a semester in one of SIB’s departments. The most recent internships were offered in the Information and Technology department and in the GIS section.
SIB is developing a strong GIS presence and welcomes opportunities to assist clients in this area.
