Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 1998

Palestine, 1998

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Reference ID

PAL_PECS_1998_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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Expenses on food and non-alcoholic beverages (FOODEXP)

Data file: Palestine98-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 2851

Valid (weighted): 2836.027

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Minimum: 498

Maximum: 171186

Mean: 14128.375

Mean (weighted): 14155.998

Standard deviation: 11104.397

Standard deviation (weighted): 11038.976

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 204

End: 212

Width: 9

Range: 498 - 171186

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2172

Description

Definition

Expenses on food and non-alcoholic beverages. Ideally, corresponds to Code 01 of the COICOP classification (SUM of 01).

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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All food expenditures include also own grown products expenses and gifts/in-kind received food. Expenses on take away food and meals taken in restaurants are included under code 11
= TOTPFOOD+TOTOWNP+TOTGIKD

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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All expenditure items were summated from the products data file (indicating monthly amounts in NIS).

All monthly amounts were annualized.

Items aggregated under each expenditure type are identified in "Expenditure Aggregates" file.

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