Overview
Identification
Country
Sri LankaTitle
Household Income and Expenditure Survey - 2012/13
ID Number LKA-DCS-HIES-201213-v1.0 |
Version
Version Description
v1.0: Full edited dataset, original version for internal DPD use.
Overview
Abstract
This survey provides information on household income and expenditure to be able to measure the levels and changes in the living condition of the people, to observe the consumption patterns and to compute various other indicators such as poverty, food ratio, gini co-efficient of income and expenditure etc.
Key objectives of the survey
- To identify the income patterns in Urban, Rural, Estate Sector and Districts.
- To identify the income patterns by income levels.
- Average consumption of food items and non food items
- Expenditure patterns by sector and by different income levels.
- To identify the incidence of poverty by sector and income levels
Units of Analysis
Household, Individuals
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
|
income, property and investment/saving [1.5]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage.
For this survey a sample of buildings and the occupants therein was drawn from the whole island.
Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
|
Department of Census and Statistics
| Ministry of Finance and Planning |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
|
Goverment of Sri Lanka
| GOSL | |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| Department of Census and Statistics | DCS | Ministry of Finance & Planning | Data Collection |
DDI Document ID
DDI-LKA-DCS-HIES-2012/13-v1.0
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