Palestine - Services Survey 2003

Services
Reference ID PSE-PCBS-SER-2003-V1.0
Year 2005
Country Palestine
Producer(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics - Palestinian National Authority
Sponsor(s) The Palestinian National Authority - PNA - financial
The Representative Office of Norway - NOR - financial
The Representative Office of Netherlands - NDL - financial
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation - SDC - financial
The W
Collection(s)
Services
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Overview
Identification
Country
Palestine
Title
Services Survey 2003

Translated Title
مسح الخدمات 2003

Study Type
Enterprise Survey
Series Information
The central statistical offices in most countries place heavy emphasis on constructing sound databases for all activities within the services sector. PCBS' Services Statistics Program is part of the Economic Statistics Program, which is part of the larger program for establishing the System of Official Statistics for Palestine. PCBS initiated, in the reference year 1994, the economic surveys series. The series includes, in addition to the services survey, surveys on industry, internal trade construction-contractors, and transport and storage sectors for the purpose of establishing a time series data base of economic activities in line with international recommendations specified in System of National Account (SNA) 93 and in the UN manual for Services Statistics.

ID Number
PSE-PCBS-SER-2003-V1.0
Version
Version Description
v1.0: Basic raw data, obtained from data entry (before editing).

Production Date
2013-05-25
Overview
Abstract
The central statistical offices in most countries place heavy emphasis on constructing sound databases for all activities within the services sector. PCBS’ Services Statistics Program is part of the Economic Statistics Program, which is part of the larger program for establishing the System of Official Statistics for Palestine. PCBS initiated, in the reference year 1994, the economic surveys series. The series includes, in addition to the services survey, surveys on industry, internal trade construction-contractors, and transport and storage sectors for the purpose of establishing a time series data base of economic activities in line with international recommendations specified in System of National Account (SNA) 93 and in the UN manual for Services Statistics.

2. Objectives:

The objective of the survey was to obtain data on:

2.1 Number of enterprises and persons engaged in services by activity and location.

2.2 Value of output, intermediate consumption and stocks.

2.3 Value added components.

2.4 Payments and transfers.

2.5 Capital formation.

2.6 Contribution of the surveyed activities to the GDP and other National Accounts variables.

Target Population

PCBS depends on the International and Industrial Classification of all economic activities, version 3, (ISIC - 3) by the United Nation to classify the economic activities. All enterprises and establishments are classified according to the Establishments Census 2004, which works in agreement with (ISIC - 3).

The services survey covers the following activities:

1. Hotels and Restaurants

2. Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities

3. Education

4. Health and Social Work

5. Other Community, Social and Personal Service Activities

Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]

Units of Analysis
Enterprise constitutes the primary sampling unit (PSU)

Scope
Notes
Various payments and transfers

Other output expenses

Goods productions

Goods Production Inputs

Revenues of Services Rendered to Others

Taxes on production and fees

Various transfers and revenues

Fuel and oil

Topics
TopicVocabularyURI
economic conditions and indicators [1.2] CESSDAhttp://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common
Keywords
Service
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
West Bank and Gaza Strip

Geographic Unit
West Bank and Gaza Strip

Universe
Enterprise:It is an economic entity that is capable, in its own right, of owning assets, incurring liabilities and engaging in economic activities and in transactions with other entities.include Enterprise of related to household and branches, and Enterprise of related to non-financial companies sector.

Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
NameAffiliation
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics Palestinian National Authority
Other Producer(s)
NameAffiliationRole
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics Palestinian National AuthorityProducers
Funding
NameAbbreviationRole
The Palestinian National Authority PNAfinancial
The Representative Office of Norway NORfinancial
The Representative Office of Netherlands NDLfinancial
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDCfinancial
The World Bank WBfinancial
The European Commission ECfinancial
Department of International Development DFIDfinancial
Other Acknowledgements
NameAffiliationRole
The Palestinian National Authority CFGfinancial
The Representative Office of Norway CFGfinancial
The Representative Office of Netherlands CFGfinancial
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation CFGfinancial
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
NameAbbreviationAffiliationRole
Palestinian Central Bureau of StatisticsPCBSPalestinian National AuthorityCollection, processing and dissemination data
Date of Metadata Production
2013-05-25
DDI Document Version
V1.0

DDI Document ID
DDI-PSE-PCBS-SER-2003-V1.0

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