1968 |
Department of Statistics Established |
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1969 |
J. E. Tertullien appointed First Director of Statistics |
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First Statistical Abstract Published |
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1970 |
Census of Population and Housing |
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Household Budgetary Survey |
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1971 |
Monthly Newsletter Introduced |
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1972 |
Retail Price Index (RPI) Revised –New Base Year |
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1973 |
Statistics Act Passed |
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Freeport Office Established |
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National Accounts Estimates Produced |
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1974 |
Relocated to Clarence A. Bain Building |
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Population Projections Produced |
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1978 |
Bahamas in Figures Introduced |
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1980 |
Census of Population and Housing |
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1986 |
First Personal Computer Introduced |
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1990 |
Census of Population and Housing |
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1991 |
Hosted 16th Annual SCCS Meeting |
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Institutional Strengthening/Technical Cooperation |
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1993 |
Charles Stuart Appointed Second Director |
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1994 |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) Revised –New Base Year |
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1995 |
Local Area Network Introduced |
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1996 |
World Customs Organization |
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Harmonized System for the Classification of Foreign Trade Introduced |
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2000 |
Census of Population and Housing |
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2001 |
Bahamas Living Conditions Survey |
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Hosted 26th Annual SCCS meeting |
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2003 |
Occupations and Wages Survey Introduced |
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2006 |
Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) Produced |
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Household Expenditure Survey/Poverty Survey |
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Customized Application Systems Introduced |
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2008 |
Kelsie Dorsett Appointed first woman Director of Statistics |
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First Economic Census |
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DOS Website Launched |
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2010 |
Census of Population and Housing |
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2013 |
Household Expenditure Survey/Poverty Survey |
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2015 |
Leona Wilson Appointed Acting Director (October) |
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