FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) RELATED TO DATA

 

S. No. FAQS Answers Key words
1 What is the total number of establishments in the recent Economic Census? Not Known as the Census hasn’t been conducted yet.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Economic Census
2 Specify province-wise total number of establishments in Pakistan as per recent Economic Census? Not Known as the Census hasn’t been conducted yet.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Establishments
3 How many enumeration blocks were there in current/recent Economic Census? Not Known as the Census hasn’t been conducted yet.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Enumeration blocks
4 What is the total employment size in the recent economic census? Not Known as the Census hasn’t been conducted yet.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment size
5 What is the self-employment size in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Self-employment
6 What is the size of Wholesale and Retail Trade in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Wholesale and Retail Trade
7 What is the number of household establishments in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Household establishments
8 Separately describe the urban and rural number of household Establishments in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Urban and rural household Establishments
9 What is the number of establishments other than households covered in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Establishments other than households
10 What is the number of total household establishments in the country as per recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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11 What is the total number of manufacturing establishments in the country as per recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Manufacturing establishments
12 What is the total number of manufacturing establishments in Punjab as per recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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13 What percentage of total manufacturing establishments exists in the province of Punjab? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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14 What is the share of Punjab out of the total manufacturing industries in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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15 What is the total number of manufacturing establishments in the province of Sindh? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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16 What percentage of total manufacturing establishments exists in the province of Sindh? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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17 What is the share of Sindh out of the total manufacturing industries in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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18 What is the total number of manufacturing establishments in the province of KPK? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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19 What percentage of total manufacturing establishments exists in the province of KPK? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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20 What is the share of KPK out of the total manufacturing industries in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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21 What is the total number of manufacturing establishments in the province of Balochistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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22 What is the share of Balochistan out of the total manufacturing industries in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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23 What’s new about the Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

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24 Were small businesses / economic activities without permanent identifiable location counted in the Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

·  Businesses/ economic activities

·  Permanent identifiable location

25 What is the methodology of Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Methodology
26 Was this Census Sample-based? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Sample-based Census
27 Was this Census Sector-Specific? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Sector-Specific Census
28 How many Questionnaires were used in the Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Questionnaires
29 What is the employment status gender-wise in case of Household Establishments? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Gender-wise employment status
30 What is the employment status gender-wise in case of Corporate Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Gender-wise employment status
31 What were the barriers in conduct of the Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Barriers in Census
32 What is the growth rate in total employment in this Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Growth rate in total employment
33 How many establishments were found to be operating from outside household without fixed structure in the country? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

  • Operating establishments from outside household
  • Without fixed structure
34 What is the total number of handicraft/handloom establishments in the country? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Handicraft/Handloom establishments
35 Which Province has higher number of establishments in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Higher number of Establishment
36 Which Province of Pakistan has lowest number of Establishments? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Lowest number of Establishment
37 How can recent Economic Census be instrumental for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) progress monitoring? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
38 What quality assurance framework was developed for the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Quality assurance framework
39 What major innovations were introduced in the recent Economic Census as compared to the last Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Major innovations
40 Do you disseminate metadata on Economic Census results? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Metadata on Economic Census
41 What is the total number of establishments engaged in the provision of education in the private sector as per recent Economic Census Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Private education establishments
42 Can we have the province and industry-wise break up of registered establishments in respect of private education sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Private education establishments
43 What is the total number of private education establishments registered with government agencies and maintaining accounts? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered private education establishments
44. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the educational industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of private education establishments
45 What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in education industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in private education industry?

 

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by Private education establishments

 

Revenue contributed by establishments in private education industry

46 What is the total amount of the expenditure in the reporting period made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) in the private education industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF in Private education industry
47. What is the total number of establishments engaged in human health and social work activities in the private sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Establishments in Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector
48. What is the total number of registered establishments in human health and social work activities? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered establishments in Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector
49. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in human health and social work industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector
50 What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the human health and social work industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of establishments in Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector
51. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in the human health and social work industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by human health and social work industry?

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Total taxes paid by establishments in Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector

Revenue contributed by Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector

 

52. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in the human health and social work industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in  Human Health and Social Work Activities in Private Sector
53. What is the total number of accommodation and food service establishments in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accommodation and Food Service Establishments
54. What is the total number of registered establishments in accommodation and food service activities? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered accommodation and Food Service Establishments
55. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in accommodation and food service activities? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Accommodation and Food Service Industry

 

56. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the accommodation and food service activities? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of accommodation and Food Service Establishments

 

57. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in accommodation and food service activities in Pakistan?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by accommodation and food service activities?

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by Accommodation and Food Service Establishments.

 

Revenue contributed by Accommodation and Food Service Establishments

 

58. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in the accommodation and food service activities? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments engaged in the accommodation and food service activities
59. What is the total number of establishments in the Publishing Industry in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Establishments in Publishing Industry
60. What is the total number of registered establishments in Publishing Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered establishments in

Publishing Industry

61. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in Publishing Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Publishing Industry
62. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the Publishing Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status establishments of Publishing Industry
63. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in Publishing Industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in Publishing Industry?

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by establishments in Publishing Industry

Revenue contributed by establishments in Publishing Industry

64. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in the Publishing Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in Publishing Industry

 

65. What is the total number of establishments in the real Estate Industry in the recent Economic Census? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Establishments in Real Estate Industry
66. What is the total number of registered establishments in the Real Estate Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered establishments in Real Estate Industry
67. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in Real Estate Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Real Estate Industry
68. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the Real Estate Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of establishments in Real Estate Industry
69. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in Real Estate Industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in Real Estate Industry?

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by establishments in Real Estate Industry

Revenue contributed by establishments in Real Estate Industry

70. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in the Real Estate Industry in Pakistan? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in Real Estate Industry

 

71. What is the total number of establishments in the Administrative and Support Service Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Administrative and Support Service Industry
72. What is the total number of registered establishments in the Administrative and Support Service Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered Administrative and Support Service Industry
73. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in the Administrative and Support Service Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Administrative and Support Service Industry

 

74. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the Administrative and Support Service Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of  administrative and Support Service Industry
75. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in Administrative and Support Service Industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in the Administrative and Support Service Industry?

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by administrative and Support Service Industry

Revenue contributed by establishments in the Administrative and Support Service Industry

 

76. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in the Administrative and Support Service Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in administrative and Support Service Industry

 

77. What is the total number of establishments in the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
78. What is the total number of registered establishments in the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered establishments in  Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
79. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
80. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
81. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry?

 

 

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry

Revenue contributed by establishments in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry

82. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry?

 

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
83. What is the total number of registered establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Registered establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry
84. What is the total number of establishments maintaining their accounts in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Accounts maintaining establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry
85. What is the total number of persons (employment status) engaged in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Employment status of Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry
86. What is the total amount of taxes paid by establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry?

 

What percentage of revenue is contributed by establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry?

 

 

Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Taxes paid by Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry

Revenue contributed by establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry

 

87. What is the total amount of the expenditure, in the reporting period, made on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF), in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Expenditure on GFCF by  establishments in Maintenance & Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Industry
88. What is the total number of establishments in the Agriculture, Forestry, Hunting & Fishing Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Agriculture, Forestry, Hunting & Fishing Sector
89. What is the total number of establishments in the Mining & Quarrying Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Mining & Quarrying
90. What is the total number of establishments in the Manufacturing Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Manufacturing Sector
91. What is the total number of establishments in the Electricity, Gas & Water Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Electricity, Gas & Water Sector
92. What is the total number of establishments in the Construction Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Construction Sector
93. What is the total number of establishments in Wholesale & Retail Trade Sector? Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Wholesale & Retail Trade Sector
94. What is the total number of establishments in Transport, Communication & Storage Not Known yet as the Census hasn’t been conducted.

Can be answered after conduct of Economic Census

Transport, Communication & Storage

 

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