Sample surveys of households in Belarus: state and  perspectives

Natalia  Bokun

doi:https://doi.org/10.59170/stattrans-2013-006

Sample surveys of households in Belarus: state and perspectives

Natalia Bokun Belarus State Economic University, Minsk. Statistics in Transition new series, vol. 14, 2013, 1, pages: 89-106 Published online: 4 March 2013 https://doi.org/10.59170/stattrans-2013-006

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ABSTRACT

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

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

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