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Household Cultural Survey 2023

West Bank and Gaza, 2023
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Questionnaires
Household Culture Survey 2023 Questionnaire
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subtitle HCULT2023
Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of statistics
Date 2023-12-27
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description The survey questionnaire was developed based on the requirements identified after discussion with stakeholders. A workshop was conducted at PCBS premises as part of the user producer dialogue to discuss the indicators of the survey.

The survey contains identification data of the questionnaire, quality controls, and three main sections:
Section I: Data on household members that include identification fields and the characteristics of household members (demographic and social) such as the relationship of individuals to head of household, sex, birth date, and age.
Section II: Household data include information on the availability of a library and its contents, access to newspapers, listening to radio stations, and ownership of a TV and DVD. This section also includes information on topics related to time spent watching TV, preferred TV programs and household monitoring of children (5-17 years old).
Section III: Data on individuals (10 years or above) include information about reading newspapers, magazines and periodic publications, the habit of reading books and the type of books read. Data also include watching television, listening to the radio, and listening to the Voice of Palestine, in addition to participating in cultural activities by individuals in their free time and the locations frequented.
Abstract Data about households
Data on persons (aged 10 years and over)
Table of contents The survey contains identification data of the questionnaire, quality controls, and three main sections:
Section I: Data on household members
Section II: Household data
Section III: Data on individuals (10 years or above)
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Reports
Household Culture Survey 2023 Main Findings
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Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of statistics
Date 2023-12-07
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description Household Culture Survey 2023
Main Findings
Abstract as the results of the Households Cultural Survey, 2023 regarding tolerance/acceptance of/between cultures indicate that 70.5% of the individuals (10 years and above) do not object having friends, acquaintances and people belonging to a different religion, 74.7% in the West Bank and 64.0% in Gaza Strip

According to the survey findings for 2023, 27.5% of the households in Palestine have a home library (23.6% in the West Bank and 34.1% in Gaza Strip)

The survey findings for 2023 showed that in Palestine 20.6% of the individuals aged 10 and above read books (not including preparation for lectures or exams); 18.5% in the West Bank and 23.7% in Gaza Strip.

Findings of the survey, 2023 indicated that 4.7% of the Palestinian households obtain daily newspapers; 5.8% in the West Bank and 3.1% in Gaza Strip

The survey findings for 2023 showed that 1.9% of the individuals aged 10 years and above in Palestine read magazines; 1.5% among males and 2.4% among females.

Findings for 2023 showed that 41.2% of the households listen to radio stations; 31.2% in the West Bank and 57.3% in Gaza Strip.

Results also indicated that 59.6% of the individuals aged 10 years and above watch television; 68.8% in the West Bank and 45.4% in Gaza Strip.

Findings of the survey, 2023 revealed that 17.6% of the households that have a TV watch Palestine TV Channel on a daily basis; 17.4% in the West Bank and 18.0% in Gaza Strip.

Survey findings, 2023 revealed that 9.7% of the households that have a TV watch a translated series on a daily basis; 9.9% in the West Bank and 9.3% in Gaza Strip.

The survey findings showed that 54.4% of the individuals aged 10 years and above listen to music; 55.3% among males and 53.5% among females. There is a significant difference between the West Bank and Gaza Strip in this regard; 64.1% in the West Bank and 39.5% in Gaza Strip.
Table of contents Subject
List of Table
Introduction
Chapter One: Concepts and Definitions
Chapter Two: Main Findings
2.1 Sustainable Development Indicators
2.2 Availability of Home Library
2.3 Reading Books
2.4 Obtaining and Reading the Newspapers
2.5 Reading Magazines
2.6 Listening to Local Radio Stations
2.7 Watching Television and Local Television Stations
2.8 Watching Palestine Television and Listening to the Voice of Palestine Station
2.9 Watching Translated and Dubbed Series
2.10 Listening to Music
2.11 Practicing Cultural Activities at Educational Institutions
2.12 Performing Cultural Activities during Free Time
2.13 Willingness to Practice Cultural Activities
2.14 Membership to Institutions
2.15 Household talk about Some Traditional Cultural Themes
2.16 Dressing up the Traditional Palestinian Costumes
2.17 Households' Monitoring their Children (5-17 Years)
Chapter Three: Methodology
3.1 Survey Objectives
3.2 Survey Questionnaire
3.3 Sampling Design
3.4 Weights Calculation
3.5 Fieldwork Operations
3.5.1 Training and appointment
3.5.2 Data Collection
3.5.3 Field Supervision and Editing
3.5.4 Office Editing and Coding
3.6 Data Processing
3.6.1 Data Entry Program
3.6.2 Data Cleaning
3.6.3 Tabulating Results
Subject
Chapter Four: Quality
4.1 Data Accuracy
4.1.1 Sampling Errors
4.1.2 Non-Sampling Errors
4.2 Response Rates
4.3 Comparability

References

Statistical Tables
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Other Materials
User Guide, 2023
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Author(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of statistics
Date 2023-12-27
Country Palestine
Language English
Contributor(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Publisher(s) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Description User Guide
Table of contents Concepts and Definitions
Survey's Questionnaire
Data Set Linkage
Frame and Coverage
Sample and Sampling Frame
Calculation of Weights
Variance Estimation
Reference Date
Data Collection
Response Rates
Data Processing
Data Quality
Derived Variables
Computerized data
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