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Philippines - Quarterly Survey of Philippine Business and Industry 2018
Reference ID | PHL-PSA-QSPBI-2018-v1.0 |
Year | 2018 - 2019 |
Country | Philippines |
Producer(s) | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) |
Sponsor(s) | Government of the Philippines - GOP - Full funding |
Collection(s) | |
Metadata |
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Feb 05, 2020
Last modified
Feb 05, 2020
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Overview
Identification
ID Number PHL-PSA-QSPBI-2018-v1.0 |
Version
Version Description
Version 2.0 : Final dataset for official estimatesProduction Date
2019-04-05Overview
Abstract
The Quarterly Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (QSPBI) is one of the designated statistical activities of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). It provides quarterly data on employment, compensation, revenue/sales and inventory for national accounts estimation. Relatedly, it aims to capture, collect and generate the data for all the sectors under the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC). Moreover, value of production, inventories and capacity utilization are also collected for Mining and Quarrying, Manufacturing, Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply, Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities sector.
The survey is one of the main sources of data in the compilation of the Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) and in the construction of the Quarterly Economic Indicators (QEI). The Macroeconomics Accounts Service (MAS), of the PSA, is the main user of the QSPBI data. Also, the quarterly total retail trade (G47) revenue data from the QSPBI will be utilized by the Department of Economic Statistics of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas for monetary policy review.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]Units of Analysis
Establishment - defined as an economic unit under a single ownership or control, i.e., under a single legal entity, engaged in one or predominantly one kind of economic activity at a single fixed location.Scope
Notes
The 2018 QSPBI gathers information on the following major data items:1. Employment
2. Compensation
3. Production (Total Value) (for Mining and Quarrying, Manufacturing, Electricity and Water Supply Establishments only)
4. Gross Revenue / Sales
5. Inventory
6. Capacity Utilization (in %) (for Mining and Quarrying, Manufacturing, Electricity and Water Supply Establishments only)
QSPBI Reference Period:
All information collected in the QSPBI pertains to the operation of the establishments within each of the four quarters of year covering the following months:
First Quarter - January, February, March
Second Quarter - April, May, June
Third Quarter - July, August, September
Fourth Quarter - October, November, December
Topics
Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
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Business statistics | Philippine Statistics Authority | |
Business and agricultural surveys | Philippine Statistics Authority | |
Labour cost | Philippine Statistics Authority |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National and RegionalUniverse
All establishments with total employment (TE) of 20 and over in the formal sector of the economy except agriculture, forestry and fishing.Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
Name | Affiliation |
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Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) | National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) |
Funding
Name | Abbreviation | Role |
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Government of the Philippines | GOP | Full funding |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
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Services Statistics Division | SSD | Philippine Statistics Authority | Documenter |
Date of Metadata Production
2019-04-10DDI Document Version
Version 1.0 - First metadata documentation of QSPBI 2018DDI Document ID
DDI-PHL-PSA-QSPBI-2018-v1.0