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Income, Consumption and Expenditure Survey 2007-2008

Zimbabwe, 2007 - 2008
Reference ID
ZWE_2007_ICES_v01_M
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office (CSO)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
May 02, 2012
Last modified
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  • Identification
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • Data appraisal
  • Data Access
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    ZWE_2007_ICES_v01_M
    Title

    Income, Consumption and Expenditure Survey 2007-2008
    Country
    Name Country code
    Zimbabwe ZWE
    Study type

    Income/Expenditure/Household Survey [hh/ies]
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis
    • Households
    • Individuals
    • Consumption Expenditure Commodities
    • Enterprises
    • Agricultural Inputs

    Scope

    Notes

    The 2007-2008 Zimbabwe Income, Consumption and Expenditure Survey covered the following topics:

    • Household Identification Particulars
    • Household Demographic Characteristics
    • Education (for persons aged 4 and above)
    • Employment (for persons aged 10 years and above)
    • Health (for all persons)
    • Housing Characteristics
    • Consumption Expenditure
      o Consumption (during last week)
      o Expenditure (during this month)
    • Income, Transfers or Remittances
    • Loans and Purchase of Financial Assets
    • Resale of Durable Goods
    • Purchasing of Property and Buildings
    • Agriculture
      o Production of Account of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
      o Operating Costs During Last Month
      o Material and Labor Costs for Capital Formation
      o Stocks of Agricultural Output
    • Household Daily Record Book
    • Agriculture Daily Record Book
    • National Accounts Daily Record Book

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    National

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    Central Statistical Office (CSO) Government of Zimbabwe

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2007 2008
    Data Collection Notes

    Hyperinflation set in during the data collection period 2007 - 2008.

    Data appraisal

    Data Appraisal

    Please Note: Because of the hyperinflation during the years 2007-08, the data collected before and during this period may not be ideal to derive any moneymetric welfare computations.
    However, one can compute MPI or asset index scores.

    Data Access

    Access authority
    Name Affiliation URL
    Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) Government of Zimbabwe http://www.zimstat.co.zw/
    Citation requirements

    Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:

    • the Identification of the Primary Investigator
    • the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
    • the survey reference number
    • the source and date of download

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Disclaimer

    The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email URL
    Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) Government of Zimbabwe census@mweb.co.zw http://www.zimstat.co.zw/

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_ZWE_2007_ICES_v02_M
    Producers
    Name Affiliation Role
    Development Economics Data Group The World Bank Ducumentation of the DDI
    Date of Metadata Production

    2012-04-10

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 01: (April 2012) Basic metadata information, most of the study description information is not available.
    Version 02: (October 2016) Edited the Notes on Data Collection and Other Forms of Data Appraisal fields to include caveat on hyperinflation and limitations of data use.
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