Economic and Social Conditions Survey 2013

West Bank and Gaza, 2013 - 2014

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PSE-PCBS-ESCS-2013-V 1.0

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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Socio-Economic Conditions

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Sep 07, 2021

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expenditures of the household on Utility bills (E701_8)

Data file: Main data of Socio-economic monitoring 2013

Overview

Valid: 7492

Valid (weighted): 7492.911

Invalid: 11

Invalid (weighted): 10.089

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2642

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During last 6 months, were expenditures of the household changed, on the following items?Utility bills

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Yes, decreased	223	215	2.9%
2	Yes, increased	1546	1535	20.5%
3	No, remained the same	5723	5744	76.6%
Sysmiss		11	10

Description

Definition

Expenditure:
It refers to the amount of Cash spent on purchase of goods and services for living purposes, and the value of goods and services payments or part of payments received from the employer, and Cash expenditure spent as taxes (non-commercial or non-industrial), gifts, contributions, interests on debts and other non-consumption items

Universe

All Palestinian households that usually reside in Palestine

Source of information

Head of household

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