Palestine - Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2017

Household-Expenditure-Consumption
Reference ID PSE-PCBS-PECS-2017-V1.0
Year 2016 - 2017
Country Palestine
Producer(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics - State of Palestine
Sponsor(s) Palestine State - PSE - Financial assistance
World Bank - WB - Financial assistance
European Union - EU - Financial assistance
Collection(s)
Household Expenditure and Consumption
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Documentation

Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
Survey Questionnaire and Commodities List
pdf   3.08 MB

Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Date 2018-08-06
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description Survey questionnaire
The data are collected during the registration month during the visit of the fieldworker to the household, and include the following sections:
First part: (cover page) this part records the necessary information of the household, date of visit, data on field and office staff, and number of family members by gender.
Second part: contains demographic and social questions about household.
Third part: contains questions on the characteristics of the labor force.
Forth part: covers housing characteristics that cover many topics such as type of housing, number of rooms, house ownership, rental value, housing, electricity, water and sanitation. The main source of cooking fuel and heating. After housing for transportation, education and health centers.
Fifth part: contains data on social assistance and adaptation strategies, which include the value of assistance received by the household or individuals, and the circumstances and trauma experienced by the household or a member.
Sixth part: contains questions of income and means of income generation as well as data on monthly and annual income, where data on household income are collected from different sources at the household level at the end of the registration period.

List of commodities
The classification of the list of commodities is based on the recommendation of the United Nations for the SNA under the name Classification of Individual Consumption according to Purpose. The list includes 55 groups of expenditure and consumption, with each given a sequence number based on its importance to the household, starting with food goods, clothing groups, housing, medical treatment, transportation and communication, and lastly, durable goods. Each group consists of important goods. Groups from 1-21 include goods pertinent to food, drinks, and cigarettes. Group 22 includes goods that are home-produced and consumed by the household. Groups 23-45 include all items except food, drinks, and cigarettes. Groups 50-55 include durable goods. The data are collected based on different reference periods to represent expenditure during one year
Table of contents - Questionnaire Information
- Roster
- Labor Force
- Dwelling Conditions
- List of Commodities
- Assistances and Coping Strategies
- Income and Means of Generating Income
Download Questionnaire- e.pdf
Reports
Statistical Report for Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey (October 2016 – September 2017)
pdf?date=7_5_2018

Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Date 2018-08-06
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description The report is divided into four chapters: chapter one explains the main terms, indicators and classifications used in the report with brief descriptions, while chapter two presents the main findings of the survey, chapter three discusses the methodology of fieldwork in terms of questionnaire, sample design, fieldwork operations, in addition to data processing and tabulation. Finally, chapter four Contains quality in terms of sampling errors and response rates.
Table of contents Terms, Indicators and Classifications
Main Findings
Methodology
Quality
References
Statistical Tables
Download http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Downloads/book2368.pdf?date=7_5_2018
Other materials
User’s Guide of Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey, 2017
pdf   548.33 KB

Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Date 2018-08-06
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description A user's guide is a guide to the user on how to use data, and information related to the survey methodology.
Table of contents Concepts and Definitions
Questionnaire Design
Data Set Linkage
Target Population
Sampling Frame
Weights Calculation
Variance Calculation
Reference Period
Data Collection
Response Rates
Data Quality
Derived Variables
Data Processing
Download User Guide-E__2017.pdf
CLASSIFICATIONS OF EXPENDITURE ACCORDING TO PURPOSE
pdf   604.77 KB

Author(s) UNITED NATIONS, New York, 2000
Date 2018-08-06
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description The present publication presents four classifications of expenditure according to purpose: the
Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG), the Classification of Individual Consumption
According to Purpose (COICOP), the Classification of the Purposes of Non-Profit Institutions Serving
Households (COPNI) and the Classification of the Outlays of Producers According to Purpose (COPP). These
classifications were approved by the United Nations through its Statistical Commission in 1999.
This publication includes detailed explanatory notes for categories of these four classifications.
Table of contents INTRODUCTION
CLASSIFICATION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT (COFOG)
CLASSIFICATION OF INDIVIDUAL CONSUMPTION ACCORDING TO PURPOSE (COICOP)
CLASSIFICATION OF THE PURPOSES OF NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS SERVING HOUSEHOLDS (COPNI)
CLASSIFICATION OF THE OUTLAYS OF PRODUCERS ACCORDING TO PURPOSE (COPP)
Download COICOP- E.pdf

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