Survey Interviewers and Statistical Clerks perform some or all of the following duties:

• Contact individuals by telephone or in person to explain survey purposes
• Ask questions following structured questionnaires
• Record responses on paper or through computer-assisted interviewing systems
• Check information for completeness and accuracy
• Code responses according to established manuals
• Enter data into statistical software programs
• Conduct routine statistical analysis
• Compile interview results into reports and lists

These are the typical employment requirements and benefits associated with this occupation in Canada:

• Completion of secondary school is often required.
• Computer operation experience is usually required.
• On-the-job training is typically provided by employers.
• A driver's license may be required for certain field-based roles.
• Many employers offer paid leave, health benefits, pension contributions, and other workplace benefits depending on the organization and sector.