The Supreme Commission for the Development of Riyadh City is preparing to launch a population survey for the city of Riyadh: Population size, socio-economic characteristics, migration and unemployment data, transportation information and daily trips of households, in addition to monitoring the data of housing units in terms of: Building type, area, number of rooms, and type of ownership.

This survey comes as an extension of a series of studies and surveys conducted by the Higher Authority for the Development of Riyadh City during the past 30 years, which started in 1407 AH and continued in 1411, 1417 and 1425 AH, as the city's population increased about five times during this period.

This survey comes as an extension of a series of studies and surveys conducted by the Higher Authority for the Development of Riyadh City during the past 30 years.

The new household survey provides a set of modern data that helps to plan for the various needs of the city and its residents, as this data is the basic structure for preparing plans, formulating policies and making decisions in city management, in addition to its role in monitoring and analyzing the reality of the city and extrapolating the future and its various trends.

The new household survey provides a set of modern data that helps in planning for the various needs of the city and its residents.

Population data is one of the main tributaries of information for the urban observatory in Riyadh city, urban indicators for Riyadh city, and one of the important inputs for updating and evaluating the programs of the comprehensive strategic plan for Riyadh city. In addition to benefiting all government agencies, the private sector, researchers, and others from these data.

Saudi field researchers are participating in the study and have been intensively trained in a number of training workshops to improve their skills in data collection and recording in the survey form.

Saudi field researchers are participating in the study.