{"doc_desc":{"title":"The Industrial Survey 2005","idno":"DDI-PCBS-PSE-IND-2005-V1.0","producers":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"(PCBS)","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority","role":"Collection, processing and dissemination data"}],"prod_date":"2011-05-17","version_statement":{"version":"V1.0"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"PSE-PCBS-IND-2005-V1.0","title":"The Industrial Survey 2005","alt_title":"IND","translated_title":"\u0645\u0633\u062d \u0627\u062d\u0635\u0627\u0621\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0646\u0627\u0639\u0629 2005"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority"}],"oth_id":[{"name":"The Palestinian National Authority","affiliation":"PNA","email":"","role":"financial"},{"name":"The Representative Office of Norway","affiliation":"CFG","email":"","role":"financial"},{"name":"The Representative Office of Netherlands","affiliation":"CFG","email":"","role":"financial"},{"name":"Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation","affiliation":"CFG","email":"","role":"financial"}],"production_statement":{"copyright":"(c)  All Rights Reserved.  Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, (Sebtember, 2006).","funding_agencies":[{"name":"The Palestinian National Authority","abbreviation":"(PNA)","role":"financial"},{"name":"The Representative Office of Norway","abbreviation":"","role":"financial"},{"name":"The Representative Office of Netherlands","abbreviation":"","role":"financial"},{"name":"Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation","abbreviation":"(SDC)","role":"financial"}],"grant_no":"CFG CFG CFG"},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Division of user services","affiliation":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","email":"diwan@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"www.pcbs.gov.ps"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Enterprise Survey [en\/oth]","series_info":"The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics is pleased to issue the twelfth volume of the economic surveys for the Palestinian Territory, which presents the findings of the surveys conducted for 2005 as reference year.  These surveys cover most of economic activities operating in the Palestinian Territory since 1994."},"version_statement":{"version":"V1.0 (File to publication on internet for public use)","version_date":"2006-09-15"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Industry","vocab":"Glossary of Statistical Terms","uri":"http:\/\/www.pcbs.gov.ps\/\/Downloads\/book1721.pdf"}],"topics":[{"topic":"economic conditions and indicators [1.2]","vocab":"CESSDA","uri":"http:\/\/www.nesstar.org\/rdf\/common"}],"abstract":"The objective of the survey was to obtain data on:\n1. Number of enterprises and persons engaged in Industrial survey  by activity. \n2. Value of output, intermediate consumption and stocks.\n3. Value added components.\n4. Payments and transfers.\n5. Assets and capital formation.\n6. Contribution of the surveyed activities to the GDP and other national accounts variables.","time_periods":[{"start":"2005","end":"2005","cycle":""}],"coll_dates":[{"start":"2006-04-01","end":"2006-06-15","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Palestine","abbreviation":"PSE"}],"geog_coverage":"West Bank and Gaza Strip","analysis_unit":"enterprise constitutes the primary sampling unit (PSU)","universe":"Sample from Industrial Enterprises (privet sector)","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","notes":"1.   \tIdentification data\n2.\tData about establishment assets.\n3.\tData about Purchasing goods for selling purpose\n4.\tNumber of employees in a company and their compensations.\n5.\tVarious payments and transfers \n6.\tOther output expenses\n7.\tGoods productions\n8.\tGoods Production Inputs\n9.\tOthers Goods Production Inputs\n10.\tRevenues of Services Rendered to Others\n11.\tIndirect Fees and Taxes\n12.\tProduction Inputs Fuel and oil\n13.\tVarious transfers and revenues \n14.\tElectricity and water"},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"PCBS","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority "}],"sampling_procedure":"The sample of the Industrial Survey is a single-stage stratified random - systematic sample in which the enterprise constitutes the primary sampling unit (PSU).  Three levels of strata were used to arrive at an efficient representative sample (i.e. economic activity, size of employment and geographical levels).  The sample size for the Remaining West Bank and Gaza Strip amounted to (2899) enterprises out of the (13092) enterprises that comprise the survey frame of 2004, and 161 sample size for those parts of Jerusalem.","sampling_deviation":"-","coll_mode":["Face-to-face [f2f]"],"research_instrument":"They are tow forms of the industrial  survey questionnaire 2005, the first one is related to household and branches, the second is related to non-finance companies sector. The questionnaire contains of the following main variables:\n1.\tNumber of employees in a company and their compensations.\n2.\tThe output of the main and second activities.\n3.\tGoods production inputs.\n4.\tVarious payments and transfers.\n5.\tIndirect taxes.\n6.\tEnterprises assets.","coll_situation":"Data Collecting\n\nQuestionnaire Test:\nDoing a primitive pretest during two days to make a technical study of the questionnaire, study the rejection and the data quality.\n\nWorkers Selection and Training:\nThe interviewers in the fieldwork are selected from the experienced ones in the statistical work and they are also trained theoretically and practically.\n\n Fieldwork operations:  \nThey are initiated after the recruitment and training of qualified interviewers.  The PCBS's Fieldwork Directorate administers fieldwork activities including interviewing activities.\n\nData Gathering Method:\nData are gathered by using an interview with the enterprise owner or general manager by applying the survey questionnaire.\n\nFieldwork Editing:\nThe interviewer and supervisor firstly edit technically the questionnaire according to editing rules.\n\nOffice Editing: \nThe office editor also edits the questionnaire in order to be ready to be sent to coding and data entry.\n\nCoding:\nAfter the editor finishes editing the questionnaire, a coding are used according to (ISIC - 3), then the questionnaire is transferred to data entry.","act_min":"General Notes:\n\u00b7\tThe Industrial survey  were conducted despite obstacle fieldworkers were exposed to due to the prevailing  condition in the Palestinian Territory due to the imposed Israeli measures and closures, the staff has hardly worked to overcome these obstacles and implemented the survey according to the planned program.\n\n\u00b7\tThe fieldworkers were provided by data from the financial records whenever it is available, in the case of unavailability of records, the fieldworkers asked for the most reliable estimates by the owners.\n\nFor insuring data quality, a series of measures were taken in to a account that support accuracy  of data collection through the following:\n\u00b7\tSelection of specialized fieldwork team of economic back ground, the team was trained theoretically and practically on the survey questionnaire.\n\u00b7\tThe main fieldwork team was selected according to the training course.\n\u00b7\tField work visits by both fieldwork and project management staff for monitoring and following up data collection process and progress of work, An average of two visits for each governorate, a bout 90% of completed questionnaires was reviewed and corrected if needed, comments and notes were directed to the team accordingly.\n\u00b7\tDifferent levels of supervision and monitoring toke place a according to the following division:\no\tFieldworkers\no\tFieldworkers supervisors \no\tFieldwork coordinator.  (Each of them has responsibilities in monitoring )  \n\u00b7\tProject management receive a daily progress report about completeness and response.\n\u00b7\tConducting a refreshment training course during the stage of data collection for emphasizing the main issues of  training and answering questions of fieldworkers about issues faced them in the field.","weight":"The sampling weight of the enterprise is the mathematical turned of the possibility selection of that enterprise.  It is necessary to use weights in the estimation of the survey society because of the differentiation in the possibility of enterprises' selection from another one.","cleaning_operations":"For  insuring quality and consistency of data a set of measures were taken in to account for strengthening accuracy of data as follows:\n\u00b7\tPreparing data entry program before data collection for checking readiness of the program for data entry.\n\u00b7\tA set of validation rules were applied on the program for  checking consistency of data.\n\u00b7\tEfficiency of the program was checked through pre-testing in entering few questionnaires, including incorrect information for checking its efficiency, in capturing these information.\n\u00b7\tWell trained data keyers were selected and trained for the main data entry.\n\u00b7\tWeekly or by weekly data files were received by project management for checking accuracy and consistency, notes of correction are provided for data entry management for correction.","method_notes":"Notes on Data:\n\u00b7\tThe Twelfth round of the economic survey series was implemented based on the updated sampling frame of establishment build on the establishment census 2004 results, that come up with important changes in the sampling frame of the economic survey compared with preceding sampling frame 2003.\n\u00b7\tDifferences of results of certain indicators can be noticed due to approximation. \n\u00b7\tThe currency exchange rate:\n\u00b7\tThe following is the exchange rate to US$:\n     US$\/ NIS = 4.4843\n     US$ \/ JD =  0.7086"},"analysis_info":{"response_rate":"original sample (2899) \nOver coverage ratio (9.5%)\nNon response (7.5%)\n-\tResponse rate  (92.6%).","sampling_error_estimates":"Statistical Errors:\nThe findings of the survey are affected by statistical errors due to using sampling in conducting the survey for the units of the target population, which increases the chances of having variances from the actual values we expect to obtain from the data had we conducted the survey using comprehensive enumeration.. The variance of the key goods in the survey was computed and dissemination was carried out on the level of the Palestinian Territory  for reasons related to sample design and computation of the variance of the different indicators.\n\nNon-Statistical Errors\nThese types of errors could appear on one or all the survey stages that include data collection and data entry:\nResponse rate values: \nSample size was 2899 institution in the Palestinian Territory.\n\u00b7\tNon-response ratio is (7.5%.)\n\u00b7\tOver coverage ratio is (9.5%.)\n\u00b7\tThe Response ratio is (92.6%).\n\nResponse errors: these types of errors are related to, responders, fieldworkers, and data entry personnel's. And to avoid mistakes and reduce the impact has been a series of actions that would enhance the accuracy of the data through a process of data collection from the field and the data processing."}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"conf_dec":[{"txt":"General Statistics Law No. (5) for Year 2000\n\nArticle (17)\n1. All individual information and data submitted to the Bureau for statistical purposes shall be treated as confidential and shall not be divulged, in whole or in part, to any individual or to a public or private body, or used for any purpose other than for preparing statistical tables. \n2. The Bureau shall endeavor to issue official statistical publications in aggregate tables, which do not disclose individual data, in conformity with the confidentiality of statistical data.","required":"yes","form_no":"","uri":""}],"contact":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority","email":"diwan@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"www.pcbs.gov.ps"}],"cit_req":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics 2006, Economic Surveys Series - Main Results,2005.   Ramallah - Palestine.","conditions":"1. pledges  the utilization of \u201cdata\u201d or any copies thereof shall be limited to the purposes agreed upon including not granting any third parties any access to these data. Restrictions applies to any data duplication or transformed setting for purposes other than meeting the requirements of the statistical programs used in data analysis.\n\n2. Utilization of \u201cdata\u201d or any copies thereof is limited to personal computers normally .\n\n3. pledges not to alter the value of any observation in the original \u201cdata\u201d; nevertheless, this does not apply on subjecting data to any processes or procedures aiming to derive new variables. The first party does not bear any professional, administrative or financial responsibility for any losses incurred as a result of changes in the variables values.","disclaimer":"PCBS  provid  data collected for purely statistical purposes, and therefore does not assume any responsibility for legal or professional from any claim or analysis or interpretation or misuse of this data."}}}}