{"doc_desc":{"title":"Environmental Economic Survey 2003","idno":"DDI-PSE-PCBS-EES-2003-V1.0","producers":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"PCBS","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority","role":"Collection, processing and dissemination data"}],"prod_date":"2013-04-07","version_statement":{"version":"V1.0"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"PSE-PCBS-EES-2003-V1.0","title":"Environmental Economic Survey  2003","alt_title":"EES","translated_title":"\u0645\u0633\u062d \u0627\u0644\u0628\u064a\u0626\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0642\u062a\u0635\u0627\u062f\u064a 2003"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority"}],"oth_id":[{"name":"Palestinian National Authority","affiliation":"PNA","email":"","role":"Funding"},{"name":"The Core Funding Group","affiliation":"CFG","email":"","role":"Funding"}],"production_statement":{"copyright":"\u00a9 All rights reserved.  Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Environmental Economic Survey, 2003.","funding_agencies":[{"name":"Palestinian National Authority","abbreviation":"(PNA)","role":"Funding"},{"name":"The Core Funding Group","abbreviation":"(CFG)","role":"Funding"}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"division of user services","affiliation":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","email":"diwan@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"http\/www.pcbs.gov.ps"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Enterprise Survey [en\/oth]","series_info":"Survey series during the period from 10\/06\/2003 to 10\/07\/2003, knowing that this survey is implemented for the third  time."},"version_statement":{"version":"V1.0:  (Public use file)","version_date":"2013-04-07"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Wastewater Network","vocab":"Concepts and Definitions Glosary","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":"This survey is based on an economic establishments sample survey, covering the whole economic sectors.  It provides data on the main indicators of environment in the economic establishments, including water, management of solid waste and wastewater, beside the effects of the Israeli measures on the establishments during the Al-Aqsa Intifada.","time_periods":[{"start":"2003-05-01","end":"2003-05-31","cycle":""}],"coll_dates":[{"start":"2003-06-10","end":"2003-07-10","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Palestine","abbreviation":"PSE"}],"geog_coverage":"Palestinian Territory.","analysis_unit":"economical establishments","universe":"All of the economic establishments in the Palestinian Territory.","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","notes":"The objective of the survey was to obtain data on:\n1. Number of enterprises and persons engaged in economic survey series by activity and location.\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."},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"PCBS","affiliation":"Palestinian National Authority"}],"sampling_procedure":"Sample Design\nThe sample is a single-stage stratified cluster random sample. It was 2,548 Palestinian economic establishments distributed according to the economic activities and governorates.\n  \nSample Frame\nThe sampling frame was based on the Census-1997 conducted by PCBS, which was updated by frame modification survey 2002.\n\nStratification\nThree levels of stratification were followed in designing the sample of the economic Survey including:\n1.\tStratification by Region: the establishments were classified to regions: West Bank and Gaza Strip\n2.\tStratification by economic activity.\n3.\tStratification by employers group.","sampling_deviation":"There is not any deviations","coll_mode":["Face-to-face [f2f]"],"research_instrument":"The environmental questionnaire was designed according to international standards and recommendations for the most important indicators, taking into account the special situation of Palestine.  Many visits for economical establishments were made in order to improve the survey tools and to test the questionnaire before implementing the survey; consequently some modifications were made on the questionnaire and on the instructions following the visits","coll_situation":"The following are important technical notes on the indicators presented in the results of the survey:\nData from the Gaza Strip should be handled carefully because of the prevailing economic situation there during the implementation of the survey.\nTables of water and solid waste quantities were based on estimations by respondents.","act_min":"The field workers were trained on the main skills before the start of data collection. The interviewers were trained on the environmental survey by implementing training courses in three locations in the West Bank and one location in Gaza Strip.  Instructions for filling the questionnaire were made available for the interviewers.  The trainers provided the participants with aims and definitions of the different indicators of the survey and how to fill in the questionnaire.","weight":"Provide here the list of variables used as weighting coefficient. If more than one variable is a weighting variable, describe how these variables differ from each other and what the purpose of each one of them is.","cleaning_operations":"The data processing stage contain of the following operations:\nEditing before data entry: all questionnaires were edited again in the office using the same instructions adopted for editing in the fields.\nData entry: In this stage data were entered into the computer, using Access database.   The data entry program was prepared to satisfy a number of requirements such as:\nDuplication of the questionnaire on the computer screen.\nLogical and consistency check of data entered.\nPossibility for internal editing of questions answers.\nMaintaining a minimum of digital data entry and fieldwork errors.\nUser-Friendly handling.\nPossibility of transferring data into another format to be used and analyzed using other\n statistical analytical systems such as SAS and SPSS."},"analysis_info":{"response_rate":"Response rate = %76.53","sampling_error_estimates":"These types of error are due to studying only a part of a social base.  Since this survey is sample based, the data will be affected by sampling errors due to not using the whole frame of society and differences may appear compared with the actual values that could be obtained through a census. For this survey, variance calculations were made for the amounts of water consumed and the main source of supply in economic establishments by region and activity.","data_appraisal":"Variance is change from a variable to another, it depends on:\n1.\tThe sample size\n2.\tThe actual variance for all the population units\n3.\tthe sample design\nThe variance for a number of variables was calculated using CENVAR\nThe variables that calculated are: \n1.\tstandard error\n2.\tCoefficient of variance = standard error*100% \/ estimation\n3.\tEffect of sample design\n4.\t95% confidence interval"}},"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","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, Environmental Economic Survey, 2003.  V1.0 (4-2013).  Ramallah - Palestine.","conditions":"1. Pledges  the utilization of \"data\" 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.\n2. Utilization of \"data\" or any copies thereof is limited to personal computers normally .\n3. Pledges not to alter the value of any observation in the original \"data\"; 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":"The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) provide you with the data as is, without any warranty or responsibility implied. PCBS accepts no responsibility for the results and\/or implications of any analysis and\/or other actions conducted with this data."}}}}