Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 1997

Palestine, 1997

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PAL_PECS_1997_HD_V2.0

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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Actual rentals for housing expenditures (ARHOUS)

Data file: Palestine97-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 289

Valid (weighted): 295.876

Invalid: 2981

Invalid (weighted): 2979.056

Minimum: 116.4

Maximum: 33024

Mean: 4720.896

Mean (weighted): 4818.625

Standard deviation: 4787.085

Standard deviation (weighted): 4801.637

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 584

End: 591

Width: 8

Range: 116.4 - 33024

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2172

Description

Definition

Actual rentals paid by tenants and other actual rentals

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)

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Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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Rentals include payment for the use of the land on which the property stands, the dwelling occupied , the fixtures and fittings for heating, plumbing, lighting, etc., and, in the case of a dwelling let furnished, the furniture.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Actual and Imputed rent amounts are computed from household data and rents paid in Jordanian Dinar or US Dollars were converted to NIS using the 1997 average yearly currency transfer rate.
Source: www.oanda.com

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