The Spirit of Realizing Quality Data through Sectoral Statistical Capacity Building

Serang (20/11), The development of technology requires humans to continue to develop themselves, so as not to be left behind by the fast cycles of the times along with changes in all aspects of life. No exception changes in statistics. Increasingly developing science makes methods and types of statistical data analysis continue to improve, to produce data of ever-increasing quality. The use of statistical data in various lines of life is increasingly being recognized by many circles. The ease of obtaining, processing, disseminating and then analyzing data, especially in Indonesia, is strengthened by the Presidential Decree No.39 of 2019 on SDI (One Indonesian Data).

The Statistics of Banten Province as a supervisory agency for statistical activities in Banten Province held Sectoral Statistical Capacity Building 2020 from 18 to 20 November 2020. The activity was carried out online using the Zoom Meeting (ZM) application and was attended by 2 representatives from the Regional Organization and Apparatus (OPD) of Banten Province, 8 representatives from the Regency and Municipality Office of Communication and Informatics in Banten Province and 8 participants from Statistics of Regency and Municipality in Banten Province. This activity was support from BPS in the implementation of Sectoral Statistics by the Regional Government.

Ir. Adhi Wiriana, M.Si, head of Statistics of Banten Province, gave material on One Indonesian Data. According to Adhi, Statistics of Banten Province always opens space for OPDs to jointly create One Data Indonesia, especially in Banten Province. Another speaker who provided knowledge related to concepts, needs and forms of sectoral statistical data was Enang Sumarna, S.Si, Statistician of Statistics of Banten Province. Meanwhile, the material regarding implementation, implementation techniques and evaluation of sectoral statistical results was delivered by Canggih Hostika Fajarwati, S.Si, staff of the Dissemination and Statistical Services.

"Capacity Building activities are expected to be able to open new horizons and enthusiasm for synchronizing and presenting data from various sources, especially OPD, so that transparency and easy access to data, especially regional sectoral statistics, can be enjoyed by the wider community," concluded Adhi in his presentation. (SGP) #humasnews