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The decennial Census of industries has been replaced by the Economic Census 2013/14 this time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