Outline

Major programmes for collecting industrial statistics

Decennial Census of Industries

Annual survey of industries

Survey of construction industries

Quarterly survey of Industrial production

Census of Industry

Started in 1946 covered the sectors Agriculture and Industry

Census of Industry 2003/2004 is the last in the series of censuses

Covered the Establishments

having production facilities

Keep separate accounts

with proper management and location

Census of Industry (Cont…)Scope

Establishments engaged in Mining and Quarrying Manufacturing Generation, Distribution of Water, Gas,

Electricity

Field Operation Two stages

Listing OperationData collection

Census of Industry (Cont.…)

Listing Operation

Using listing form of census of population

and housing industries were extracted to

separate forms for smaller geographical

areas

Updated list was prepared by sending it to

the field (Districts)

Census of Industry (Cont.…)Data Collection

Data collection was done by dividing these

industries in to two parts

Industries with persons engaged 25 or more were

fully enumerated

Industries with persons engaged 5-24 were

covered by a sample survey

Economic Census 2013/2014

The decennial Census of industries has been replaced by the Economic Census 2013/14 this time

Coverage

All the units which engaged in any economic

activity are covered

Annual Survey of Industries DCS Started to conduct the Annual Survey of

Manufacturing Industries (ASMI) in 1979 After the Census of Industry in 1983 ASMI was

replaced by Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)

From 1984 ASI is conducted by DCS Annually

The 27th ASI series was conducted in 2012.

Annual Survey of Industries (Cont….)Coverage ( ISIC Rev. 3.1 )

Mining and Quarrying Manufacturing Generation, Distribution of Electricity, Gas and Water

Complete enumeration –Persons engaged 25 and moreSample enumeration – Persons engaged below 25

Sample Design is a three stage stratified sampling According to geographical location (Administrative

districts) and Industries (ISIC 2 digit level) and size of persons engaged

Survey method

The survey part was further Stratified according to Geographical location, Industrial activity and Size classes to persons engaged .

Geographical strata – 24 Administrative Districts Industrial Activity - 2 digit Industry Divisions

Size classes - Persons engaged size classes as 5-9, 10-24

Type of industryThe ASI is mainly categorized under three Industry

Types according to no of persons engaged.Large, Medium & Small and Micro

Large – 25 or more persons engaged

Medium & Small - 5 to 24 persons engaged

micro- Less than 5 persons engaged

Method of data collection

For the ASI 2012 a total no. of 6326 establishments had been selected.

ASI is a postal Survey

But the Field officers of the DCS are sent to the non responding establishments to get higher percentage of response

Main variables collected

Main variables collected through ASI Questionnaire

Input

Output

Fixed Assets

Employment & Earnings

Response Rate of the ASI

Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Response Rate (%)

72 68 65 54 53

Quarterly survey of Industrial Production Conducted Quarterly with the Objective of

collecting data for compiling economic indicators quarterly for estimating the GDP

Economic Indicators compiledShort term trends of Industrial sector

Industrial performance

Growth rates of Industries (ISIC 2 Digit Level)

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