Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 1997

Palestine, 1997

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Reference ID

PAL_PECS_1997_HD_V2.0

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Feb 19, 2014

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Expenses on housing and utilities (HOUSEXP)

Data file: Palestine97-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 3270

Valid (weighted): 3274.931

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Minimum: 471

Maximum: 103998

Mean: 7629.096

Mean (weighted): 7744.226

Standard deviation: 5778.753

Standard deviation (weighted): 5906.552

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 575

End: 583

Width: 9

Range: 471 - 103998

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2172

Description

Definition

Expenses on housing (actual and imputed rentals and maintenance and repair of the dwelling), water (water supply and miscellaneous services relating to the dwelling), electricity, gas and other fuels. Renovation costs as well as expenditure on furniture are excluded, as well as expenditure on mortgage (both the capital and interest part). Ideally, corresponds to Code 04 of the COICOP classification.

Universe

All households

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook
Expenditure aggregates.pdf indicates items aggregated under each expenditure type

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Aggregate computed by ERF (Ref: Data Dictionary.pdf/Expenditure Aggregates.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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=ARHOUS+IMPREN+REPDW+WDWE+EDWE

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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