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  4. Consumption expenditure forecast

Consumption expenditure forecast

1. Contact
1.1. Contact organisation

Statistics Estonia

1.2. Contact organisation unit

Social Statistics and Analysis Department

1.3. Contact name

Ene-Margit Tiit

1.4. Contact person function

Principal Methodologist

1.5. Contact mail address

51 Tatari Str, 10134 Tallinn, Estonia

1.6. Contact email address

ene-margit.tiit [at] stat.ee

1.7. Contact phone number

2. Metadata update
2.1. Metadata last certified

08/05/2018

2.2. Metadata last update

08/05/2018

3. Statistical presentation
3.1. Data description

Expenditures per household member in year by type of household and by sex and educational level of the head of the household broken down into main categories of expenditures: food and non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, clothing and footwear, housing, household expenditure, health, transport, communication, recreation, culture, education, restaurants and hotels, miscellaneous goods and services

3.2. Classification system

Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP)

3.3. Sector coverage

Households

3.4. Statistical concepts and definitions

Household – a group of people who live in a common dwelling (at the same address) and share joint financial and/or food resources. Persons included in the household are members of the household. A household may also consist of one member only.

3.5. Statistical unit

Person

Household

3.6. Statistical population

Not applicable

FRAME

Not applicable

3.7. Reference area

Estonia as a whole

Counties – data about major groups of expenditur

3.8. Time coverage

2013, 2014

3.9. Base period

The calculations are based on the Household Budget Survey data for previous years when the survey was conducted.

4. Unit of measure

Monetary indicators – euro

5. Reference period

Year

6. Institutional mandate
6.1. Legal acts and other agreements

DIRECTLY APPLICABLE LEGAL ACTS

Not available

OTHER LEGAL ACTS

Not available

OTHER AGREEMENTS

Not available

7. Confidentiality
7.1. Confidentiality - policy

The dissemination of data collected for the purpose of producing official statistics is guided by the requirements provided for in § 34 and § 35 of the Official Statistics Act.

7.2. Confidentiality - data treatment

The treatment of confidential data is regulated by the Procedure for Protection of Data Collected and Processed by Statistics Estonia: http://www.stat.ee/66485.

8. Release policy
8.1. Release calendar

Notifications about the dissemination of statistics are published in the release calendar, which is available on the website. Every year on 1 October, the release times of the statistical database, news releases, main indicators by IMF SDDS and publications for the following year are announced in the release calendar (in the case of publications – the release month).

8.2. Release calendar access

http://www.stat.ee/release-calendar

8.3. User access

All users have been granted equal access to official statistics: dissemination dates of official statistics are announced in advance and no user category (incl. Eurostat, state authorities and mass media) is provided access to official statistics before other users. Official statistics are first published in the statistical database. If there is also a news release, it is published simultaneously with data in the statistical database. Official statistics are available on the website at 8:00 a.m. on the date announced in the release calendar.

9. Frequency of dissemination

Annual

10. Accessibility and clarity
10.1. News release

Not published

10.2. Publications

Not published

10.3. Online database

Not published

10.4. Microdata access

Not applicable

10.5. Other

Data serve as input for statistical activity 21401 “National accounts (annual)”.

10.6. Documentation on methodology

Not available

10.7. Quality documentation

Not available

11. Quality management
11.1. Quality assurance

To assure the quality of processes and products, Statistics Estonia applies the EFQM Excellence Model, the European Statistics Code of Practice and the Quality Assurance Framework of the European Statistical System (ESS QAF). Statistics Estonia is also guided by the requirements in § 7. “Principles and quality criteria of producing official statistics” of the Official Statistics Act.

11.2. Quality assessment

Data are only published when they have a high degree of consistency.

The data quality is considered good after validation.

12. Relevance
12.1. User needs

Ministry of Social Affairs

Users’ suggestions and information about taking these into account are available on the website of Statistics Estonia at http://www.stat.ee/statistikatood.

12.2. User satisfaction

Since 1996, Statistics Estonia has conducted reputation and user satisfaction surveys.

All results are available on the website at http://www.stat.ee/user-surveys.

12.3. Completeness

Not applicable

13. Accuracy and reliability
13.1. Overall accuracy

Econometric projection model ensures sufficient accuracy.

13.2. Sampling error

Not applicable

13.3. Non-sampling error

Not measured

14. Timeliness and punctuality
14.1. Timeliness

The data are published 90 days after the end of the reference year (T + 90).

14.2. Punctuality

The data are submitted on time.

15. Coherence and comparability
15.1. Comparability - geographical

Not applicable

15.2. Comparability - over time

The data are comparable with the projecton for the previous period.

15.3. Coherence - cross domain

Not applicable

15.4. Coherence - internal

The output is coherent with statistical activity 40203 “Household Budget Survey”.

16. Cost and burden

Cost of statistical activity 4 thousand euros (data for 2018)

17. Data revision
17.1. Data revision - policy

The data revision policy and notification of corrections are described in the dissemination policy of Statistics Estonia at http://www.stat.ee/dissemination-policy.

17.2. Data revision - practice

Not applicable

18. Statistical processing
18.1. Source data

SURVEY DATA

Not used

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

Not used

DATA FROM OTHER STATISTICAL ACTIVITIES

Data from statistical activity 40203 “Household Budget Survey” are used.

18.2. Frequency of data collection

Not applicable

18.3. Data collection

Not applicable

18.4. Data validation

Arithmetic and qualitative controls are used in the validation process, including comparison with the data of previous periods and other surveys.

18.5. Data compilation

A projection for consumption expenditure is compiled based on the Household Budget Survey. The projection is based on an econometric projection model.

18.6. Adjustment

Not applicable

19. Comments

Not available

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