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Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits 2008

Philippines, 2008 - 2009
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PHL_2008_BP_v01_M
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National Statistics Office
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Questionnaires
Building Permit Form
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Country Philippines
Language English
Description A building permit is a written authorization granted by the Local Building Official to an applicant allowing him to proceed with the construction of a specific project after plans, specifications and other pertinent documents have been found to be in conformity with the National Building Code.
Table of contents Data items found in the building permit documents are the following:
1. Permit Number
2. Date Issued
3. Form of ownership
4. Main Economic Activity/Kind of Business
5. Location of construction
6. Scope of Work
7. Number of Units
8. Use or type of occupancy
9. Total estimated cost
10. Cost of equipment installed
11. Number of storey
12. Total Floor Area
13. Proposed date of construction
14. Expected date of completion
15. Materials of construction
16. Name of Architect/Civil Engineer In charge of construction
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Reports
Summary of Results: Private Building Construction Statistics for the Year 2008
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Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2010-02-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The special release presents the analysis on the final results of Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits for the year 2008. It includes the analysis on the number of units, total floor area, total value of construction and the average cost of construction by type of building.
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2008 Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits Annual Tables: Final Tables
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Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2010-02-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The construction statistics annual tables presents the final data series for the year 2008. The final tables are presented at the regional, provincial and municipality levels by type of building and by period. Final tables are generated eight months after the reference year.

The final tables provides updates to the 2008 Quarterly Preliminary Results on construction statistics posted in NSO website. The sources of updates are additional approved building permits collected after cut-off dates because of data collection constraints. These additional documents were not yet available for inclusion in the quarterly tabulation of data on designated target dates.
Table of contents CONSTRUCTION STATISTICS FROM APPROVED BUILDING PERMITS FOR 2008

A. ANNUAL TABLES

TABLE 1 Number, floor area and value of new construction by type and by municipality: Philippines, 2008
TABLE 2 Number, floor area and value of new residential building by type and by municipality: Philippines, 2008
TABLE 3 Number, floor area and value of new non-residential construction by type and by municipality: Philippines, 2008
TABLE 4 Number, floor area and value of new commercial building by type and by municipality: Philippines, 2008
TABLE 5 Number, floor area and value of new industrial building by type and by municipality: Philippines, 2008

B. QUARTERLY TABLES
TABLE 1 Number, floor area and value of new construction by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 2 Number, floor area and value of new residential building by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 3 Number, floor area and value of new non-residential construction by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 4 Number, floor area and value of new commercial building by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 5 Number, floor area and value of new industrial building by type and by municipality: Philippines

C. MONTHLY TABLES
TABLE 1 Number, floor area and value of new construction by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 2 Number, floor area and value of new residential building by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 3 Number, floor area and value of new non-residential construction by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 4 Number, floor area and value of new commercial building by type and by municipality: Philippines
TABLE 5 Number, floor area and value of new industrial building by type and by municipality: Philippines
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Technical documents
Processing Instructions for Approved Building Permits
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Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 1997-10-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The construction statistics "Processing Instructions Manual" serves as a guide to both NSO field and central office personnel in the efficient collection and processing of collected documents. The manual contains the fundamental concepts used and specific instructions in the processing of building permit documents.
Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION

2 MANUAL PROCESSING
2.1 Instructions for Completeness Check
2.2 Editing Instructions
2.3 General Instructions in Editing
2.4 Specific Instructions in Editing

3 FOLIOING OF DOCUMENTS

4 MACHINE PROCESSING
4.1 Verification of Edit Listing
4.2 Tabulation of Results

5 TRANSMITTAL OF DOCUMENTS AND DATA FILES TO CENTRAL OFFICE

APPENDICES
1 BP Form 1 (Control Form)
2 BP Form 2 (Folio Cover)
3 Philippine Standard Geographic Code
4 Complete List of Type of Occupancy and Corresponding Codes
5 Average Cost of Construction per Square Meter
for Residential and Non-Residential Building by Province: 2006)
6 List of Error Messages for BP Machine Processing of Data
and Actions to be Taken
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Building Permit Computer System (BPCS): User's Manual
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subtitle Second Edition
Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2008-02-20
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The Building Permit Computer System (BPCS) User's Manual is intended to guide all those involved, specially NSO field personnel, in the machine processing and tabulation of construction statistics from approved building permits. The user's manual defines the minimum computer configuration necessary to run the window-based application system. It discusses procedures for system installation, data entry, processing and tabulation of data.
Table of contents Chapter I - INTRODUCTION
1.1 Building Permit Computer System
1.2 System Requirements
1.3 System Installation
1.4 Some Useful Terms

Chapter II – BPCS MODULES
2.1 System Modules
2.2 Initiating the BPCS

Chapter III - DATA ENTRY/UPDATE
3.1 Initiating the Data Entry/Update Module
3.2 Adding Record to a Folio
3.3 Modifying a Folio
3.3.1 Correcting Entries in the Document
3.3.2 Deleting a Case or Document

CHAPTER IV – MERGE MODULE
4.1 Initiating the Merge Module
4.2 File Merged by BPCS

CHAPTER V – EDIT/VALIDATE
5.1 The Edit/validate Module
5.2 The Edit Listing

CHAPTER VI – TABULATION MODULE
6.1 The Tabulation Module
6.2 Box for Selection of Period
6.3 Box for Selection of Area
6.4 Box for Selection Form of Ownership

CHAPTER VII – UTILITIES
7.1 The Utilities Module
7.2 Change Configuration
7.3 Create copy for Central Office
7.4 Backup Data Files
7.5 Text Viewer

CHAPTER VIII – UTILITIES
8.1 The Exit Module
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Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits: Presentation
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Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2010-02-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits presentation presents the historical background, objective, uses of data, the data source, limitations of data generated, scope and coverage, geographic and industrial classification, data generated, and phases or flow of operations in generating construction statistics from approved building permits.
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Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits: Table Formats and Specifications
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Author(s) Industry and Trade Statistics Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2008-05-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The table formats and specifications are prepared to guide the programmers in the development and generation of statistical tables. It shows what data items in the building permit document will be tallied in each column of the tables are to be generated.
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Other Materials
Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits: Tabulation Program
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Author(s) Information Resources Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2008-06-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The tabulation program contains a set of specifications indicating where the data items will be tallied.
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Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permits: Validation Program
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Author(s) Information Resources Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2008-06-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The validation program checks the acceptability of entries, completeness and consistency between data items. The output of the validation program is an error listing which displays all inconsistent and erroneous records found in the datafile.
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Construction Statistics from Approved Building Permit: Datafile Description
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Author(s) Information Resources Department, National Statistics Office
Date 2008-05-01
Country Philippines
Language English
Description The data dictionary gives the description of how the data are stored in the file. It describes the overall organization of the each record in the file and the characteristics of each item in the record such as variable names, position in the data record, type of data, length and valid values.
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