{"doc_desc":{"title":"Population and Housing Census-2017","idno":"DDI-PSE-PCBS-CEN-2017-V1.0","producers":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","abbreviation":"PCBS","affiliation":"State of Palestine","role":"collection "}],"prod_date":"2017-12-01","version_statement":{"version":"V1.0"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"PSE-PCBS-CEN-2017-V1.0","title":"Population and  Housing Census 2017","sub_title":"Third Round","alt_title":"CEN","translated_title":"\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u062f\u0627\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645 \u0644\u0644\u0633\u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0627\u0643\u0646  2017"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","affiliation":"State of Palestine"}],"production_statement":{"copyright":"(c) Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.  2017"},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Division of user services","affiliation":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","email":"Dus@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"www.pcbs.gov.ps"},{"name":"Diwan","affiliation":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","email":"Diwan@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"www.pcbs.gov.ps"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Population and Housing Census [hh\/popcen]","series_info":"The Population, Housing and Establishments Census is a pillar of state building. It is further a legal, developmental and statistical imperative, as prescribed by the General Statistics Law of 2000. It is also a genuine expression of national sovereignty. The State of Census 2017 is the third census implemented by PCBS, noting that the first was carried out in 1997 and was followed by a second census in 2007. The present census aims to provide a comprehensive and modern statistical database that creates a digital profile of the Palestinian society in all areas. It additionally fulfills the national needs and in accordance to international recommendations and UN recommendations on the contents of the Census. Consequently, the Census serves as the backbone of planning and developmental policies and strategies formulation"},"version_statement":{"version":"V1.0","version_date":"2017-12-01"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Census, Population, Households","vocab":"Database of statistical terms and indicators","uri":"http:\/\/www.pcbs.gov.ps\/PCBS.Glossary\/Default.aspx?lang=ar"}],"topics":[{"topic":"censuses [14.1]","vocab":"CESSDA","uri":"http:\/\/www.nesstar.org\/rdf\/common"}],"abstract":"The 2017 Census covered all members present in Palestine on the morning of 1st December 2017 regardless of their citizenship, nationality or reasons of presence in Palestine. It also covered the Palestinians temporarily outside of State of Palestine for a period of less than a year for purposes of visit, tourism, treatment or any other reason and who have families inside Palestine. It also covered the detainees and prisoners in Israeli jails regardless of the period of their detention. It did not cover the Palestinians with ID cards and families in Palestine who have been absent for a year or more, with the exception of students studying abroad.\n\nIt mainly aims to provide a comprehensive and modern statistical database that creates a digital profile of the Palestinian society in all areas. It additionally fulfills the national needs and in accordance to international recommendations and UN recommendations on the contents of the Census. Consequently, the Census serves as the backbone of planning and developmental policies and strategies formulation.","time_periods":[{"start":"2017-11-30","end":"2017-12-01","cycle":"every ten years"}],"coll_dates":[{"start":"2017-12-01","end":"2017-12-24","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Palestine","abbreviation":"PSE"}],"geog_coverage":"All the administrative levels in West Bank and Gaza Strip","analysis_unit":"individuals, households","universe":"All the invidual and Households living in Palestine","data_kind":"Census\/enumeration data [cen]"},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0647\u0627\u0632 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0643\u0632\u064a \u0644\u0644\u0625\u062d\u0635\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646\u064a","abbreviation":"PCBS","affiliation":"\u062f\u0648\u0644\u0629 \u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646"}],"sampling_procedure":"1. Sample Frame:\nIt consists of all the enumerated households in the Census 2017 and who are staying in the \nPalestine at the time of enumeration.\n\n2.  Sample Design:\nA random random sample was selected from each enumeration area enumerated in the census, \nwhere the sampling rate reached 20% of the total number of individuals.","coll_mode":["Personal Interviwe using Tablests"],"weight":"Weights Estimation:\nThe weights of the sample were calculated based on the sampling method and added to the \ndata file. These weights should be used when calculating the estimates through the data file\n\n Estimation Using Weights:\nCalculation of weights are used when working on estimating Mean, Ratio, Proportion, Totals.\nwhen we want to estimate the Mean , Ratio, Proportion and Total. We can do that when using \nthe software package such as SPSS by activating the weight variable, or we can multiply all \nthe variables by the weight variable. Noting that the output estimates dont include the under \ncoverage which was calculated through the post-enumeration survey, they include only what \nwas actually counted."},"analysis_info":{"response_rate":"Do not apply","sampling_error_estimates":"There are only Non-sampling errors that occur at any stage during the implementation of census.\nMany of data quality control procedures were used during the census planning and implementayion to ensure maximum accuracy"}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"conf_dec":[{"txt":"General Statistics Law No. (5) for Year 2000\n\nArticle (17)\n1. All individual information and data submitted to the Bureau for statistical purposes shall be treated as confidential and shall not be divulged, in whole or in part, to any individual or to a public or private body, or used for any purpose other than for preparing statistical tables. \n2. The Bureau shall endeavor to issue official statistical publications in aggregate tables, which do not disclose individual data, in conformity with the confidentiality of statistical data.","required":"yes","form_no":"","uri":""}],"contact":[{"name":"Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics","affiliation":"State of Palestine ","email":"Diwan@pcbs.gov.ps","uri":"www.pcbs.gov.ps"}],"cit_req":"\u064a\u0644\u062a\u0632\u0645 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u062f\u060c \u0628\u0645\u0648\u062c\u0628 \u0634\u0631\u0648\u0637 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0627\u0645 \u0647\u0630\u0647\u060c \u0628\u0630\u0643\u0631 \u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u064a\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0648\u0647\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0647\u0627\u0632 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0643\u0632\u064a \u0644\u0644\u0625\u062d\u0635\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646\u064a.","conditions":"License Agreement for the Use of Micro Data in PCBS \nitems(10,11,12) as following:\n\n\n1. pledges  the utilization of \"data\" or any copies thereof shall be limited to the purposes agreed upon including not granting any third parties any access to these data. Restrictions applies to any data duplication or transformed setting for purposes other than meeting the requirements of the statistical programs used in data analysis.\n\n2. Utilization of \"data\" or any copies thereof is limited to personal computers normally .\n\n3. pledges not to alter the value of any observation in the original \"data\"; nevertheless, this does not apply on subjecting data to any processes or procedures aiming to derive new variables. The first party does not bear any professional, administrative or financial responsibility for any losses incurred as a result of changes in the variables values.","disclaimer":"PCBS  provid  data collected for purely statistical purposes, and therefore does not assume any responsibility for legal or professional from any claim or analysis or interpretation or misuse of this data."}}}}