Sample Surveys of Households in Belarus: State and Perspectives

• Authors: Bokun Natalia
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The main principles, characteristics and problems of three sample surveys of households (HH), conducted by the State Statistics of Belarus are considered: 1) The Household Sample Surveys (on expenses and incomes), 2) Private Subsidiary Plots in rural areas (PSP) and 3) Labour Force Survey (LFS). For each of them the purpose, sampling plan, sample design, data collection mode, the methods of estimation and possible ways to improve the surveys are discussed.

Keywords

EN

sample fraction; territorial probabilistic multistage sampling; weighting; non-responses; private subsidiary plots; Labour Force Survey

• Publisher: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
• Journal: Statistics in Transition new series
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 14
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 89-106

Contributors

author

Bokun Natalia

• Belarus State Economic University

References

• BOKUN, N., (2010). Sampling of Subsidiary Plots in Belarus: methodological problems of population formation and data estimation. Workshop on Survey sampling theory and methodology. August, 23-27. Vilnius, Lithuania.
• BOKUN, N., CHERNYSHEVA, T., (1997). Metody vyborochnyh obsledovanij, Minsk.
• COCHRAN, W., (1997). Sampling techniques. John, Willey and sons, inc. New-York.
• Metodicheskie ukazania po vyborochnomu obsledovaniu domashnih hoziajstv v Respublike Belarus. (1997). Minsk.
• Metodika provedenia bazovyh obsledovanij naselenija. (2008). Kiev.
• Metodologichni osnovi formuvannia viborkovyh sukupnostej dlia provedennia organami derzhavnoj statistiki Ukraini bazovyh derzhavnyh viborkovyh obstezhen naselenia (domogospodarstv). (2005). – 156 p., Kiev.
• Money incomes and expenditures of population of the Republic of Belarus: statistical book. (2011). National Statistical Committee of Republic of Belarus, Minsk.
• Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Manual. (2009). Eurostat.
• Nauchno-obosnovannoe metodologicheskoe obespechenie po formirovaniu vyborochnoj sovokupnosti lichnyh podsobnyh hoziajstv grazhdan, postojanno prozhivajuschih v selskoj mestnosti: otchet o NIR № GR. (2010). Nauchnyj rukovoditel – N. Bokun, BSEU, Minsk.
• Social conditions and living standards of population in the Republic of Belarus: statistical book. (2012). National Statistical Committee of Republic of Belarus, Minsk.
• Statistical Yearbook: statistical book. (2012). National Statistical Committee of Republic of Belarus, Minsk.