Documents/P21BAP/1: Decision Making

1: Decision Making

Fully integrate statistics in decision making

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Improvements in the production of statistics are essential, but policy makers and program managers must also understand how to use statistics effectively. Poor quality statistics lead to their under use, which in turn leads to neglect and under funding of statistical activities. Statistical offices should be routinely engaged in planning, budgeting, and M&E processes so the statistics they produce are relevant and meet user priorities.

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