Data Organization

Available Sectors

Data on AYITISTATS is classified according to the following sectors:

• Economy - Economic and financial data
• Health - Health and medical statistics
• Education - Education system and training
• Agriculture - Agricultural production and food security
• Infrastructure - Projects and development
• Governance - Institutions and administration
• Environment - Environmental data
• Demography - Population and social statistics
• Culture - Heritage and cultural development

Data Catalog Structure

Each dataset in the catalog is organized according to the following format:

Search Methods

1. Search by Sector

Direct navigation:

1. Select a sector from the Sector page
2. Click "View Data" to display all datasets from the chosen sector
3. Results are displayed according to the catalog structure

2. Advanced Search

The advanced search function allows you to refine your search criteria through several combinable filters:

Available Filtering Options

• Keyword search:
  • Enter specific terms in the text area
  • Use relevant keywords related to the searched content
• Sector filtering:
  • Select one or more sectors from the dropdown menu
  • Allows limiting search to specific domains
• Source filtering:
  • Choose a specific institution or organization
  • Ideal for searching data from a particular source
• Period filtering:
  • Define a start year
  • Define an end year
  • Allows searching for data in a precise time range

Filter Usage

Criteria Combination

For a more targeted search, follow these steps:

Combination Examples:

Launching the Search

1. Select your search criteria
2. Click the "Search" button
3. Results are displayed according to the catalog format
4. Use the "Actions" link to access the data source directly

Resetting Filters

To start a new search:

• Click the "Reset Filters" button
• All search criteria will be cleared
• You can define new criteria

Data Access

Results Consultation

Search results are displayed in a structured table containing:

• The dataset title
• The concerned sector
• The data source
• The publication date
• The file format
• The availability status
• An access link (Actions)

Tips to Optimize Your Searches

Effective Search Strategies

1. Start broad, then refine: Begin with a general search, then use filters to specify your results
2. Use varied keywords: Try different terms if your first search doesn't give the expected results
3. Combine filters: Use several criteria simultaneously for more precise searches
4. Explore by sector: If you know the area of interest, start with sector navigation.

Recommended Use Cases

For researchers:

• Use period filters for longitudinal studies
• Combine sector + source for specific sectoral analyses

For journalists:

• Search by keywords to quickly identify data on current topics
• Filter by source to verify the origin of information

For decision makers:

• Browse by sector to gain an overview
• Filter by recent period for the most up-to-date data

For students:

• Explore different sectors to broaden your research perspectives
• Use the combination of filters for precise academic research
• Consult official sources to ensure the reliability of your references