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24 October 2019 | dataset

Samoa Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2008

HOUSEHOLD - includes household composition (number of males & females), household characteristics (age, relationship to household head, marital status, education level completed, main daily activity), dwelling characteristics of the main house, household possessions, dwelling tenure, construction & improvements of dwellings, household bills, tranport expenses, acquisition of durables, education & recreation, medical & health services, overseas events and special events.

INDIVIDUAL (15 years and above) - reported wages & salary, income recieved from self employed & other business activities, previous jobs, pension & welfare benefits, other sources of income, loans paid information and amount paid for any contribution to benefit schemes.

DIARY - recording of items bought (on credit & cash) by each selected household over a 2 week period, recording of home grown/ produced items, recording of cash and purchased items received and given as gifts, and recording of winnings (cash and in kind) from gambling, including sports.

Data and Resource

Field Value
Publisher Pacific Data Hub
Modified 10 May 2022
Release Date 24 October 2019
Source URL https://pacificdata.org/data/dataset/SPC_WSM_2008_HIES_v01_M
Identifier SPC_WSM_2008_HIES_v01_M
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location Array
Relevant Countries Samoa
License Public
[Open Data]
Author Array