Survey of Villas, Cottages, Campsites and Apartments 2010
Kenya, 2010
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Survey of Villas, Cottages, Campsites and Apartments 2010
First round
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| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Kenya | KEN |
1-2-3 Survey, phase 1 [hh/123-1]
The Survey started in 2010 and supposed to done in 2 phases in a year. This is the first round.
The main objective of the study is to collect, collate and analyse data relating to occupancy by country of residence in cottages, bandas, campsites and apartments.
The specific objectives of the study will be to;
· The available capacity in the above set-ups;
· The turnovers in villas, cottages, campsites, apartments and bandas by guests;
· The type of seasonality in occupancy existing in the venues above;
· The nature of employment (permanent/temporal);
· The nature of guests, whether local or international; and
The report contain among others, the:
· number of establishments under each category
· capacity under each category
· occupancy levels under each category
· employment numbers
· average turnover from these establishment
Administrative records data [adm]
Establishments, residence and zones
Version
Version 1.0 (May 2014)
2013-06-03
The survey was conducted in 2010 and the report was done in 2013.
The questionnaire was dropped and picked latter.
Scope
The study sought data on the following:
- occupancy and available capacity in these accommodation,
- the type of seasonality in occupancy,
- the turnovers,
- the nature of employment (permanent/temporal),
- the nationality of guests to these facilities,etc.
| Topic | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Tourism | World Bank |
Coverage
National Coverage
The survey covered facilities in:
· Major urban centres;
· Along the coastal strip; and
· In selected key game parks and reserves.
Producers and sponsors
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) | Ministry of Devolution and Planning |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Commerce and Tourism | Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism | Technical Assistance |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Statistical Capacity Builiding Project | Funding |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) | Department of Commerce and Tourism | Technical Assistance |
Survey instrument
The questionnaires were structured like the hotel questionnares. Six questionnaires ( one questionnaire per month) were administred to each establishment to the Managers to fill or designated respondents. Published in English. See the full qeustionnare in the External Resources.
The questionnaire consists of the following sections:
- occupancy and available capacity in these accommodation,
- the type of seasonality in occupancy,
- the turnovers,
- the nature of employment (permanent/temporal),
- the nationality of guests to these facilities,etc.
Data collection
| Start | End | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-15 | 2010-08-15 | 30 Days |
| Start date | End date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 | 2010-06-30 | 6 months |
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | Ministry of Devolution and Planning |
A team of three regional coordinators was formed and mandated to ensure all the areas are covered. In the field, the teams worked closely with the Regional Tourist Officers (under the MoT) and the District Statistical Officers (under KNBS) who ensured facilities of interest were covered. These officers also assisted in identifying the establishments of interest.
The study covered all the establishments falling under the category of Cottages, Villas, Campsites and Apartments. In order to comprehensively understand and identify the facilities, the study was a collaboration involving key Government players. These were KNBS, MoT and KTB. In order to cover the entire country within minimum time, thirty six research assistants and twelve supervisors were trained on the survey techniques. These were later grouped into twelve teams comprising three Research Assistants (RAs), one driver and one Supervisor. The twelve teams were thereafter assigned different parts of the country such that they covered all the areas of interest. A team of three regional coordinators was formed and mandated to ensure all the areas are covered. In the field, the teams worked closely with the Regional Tourist Officers (under the MoT) and the District Statistical Officers (under KNBS) who ensured facilities of interest were covered. These officers also assisted in identifying the establishments of interest.
Data processing
Data editing was in 2 stages throughout the processing, including:
a) During data entry
b) During data cleaning using SPSS
Access policy
Kenya NADA
Kenya NADA
http://statistics.knbs.or.ke/nada/index.php/catalog/75
Cost: None
Data Access
| Name | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | Ministry of Devolution and Planning | directorgeneral@knbs.or.ke |
| Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? | Confidentiality declaration text |
|---|---|
| yes | a. Data and other materials provided by KNBS shall not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without written authority from the Director General. b. Data shall be used for statistical purposes only and not for investigation of specific individuals or organizations or any other purpose. c. No attempt shall be made to produce links among datasets provided by KNBS, or among data from the KNBS and other datasets with a view to identifying individuals or organizations. d. Any books, articles, conference papers, theses, dissertations, reports, or other publications that employ data obtained from the KNBS Data Archive will cite the source of data. e. Requests for micro-data shall be serviced upon completion of and submission of the Application Form for Microdata. |
The following general cost-sharing principles will apply to the dissemination of data:
a. Open access data (Public use) - data posted in the KNBS website for download will be available at no charge.
b. Registered access (Licensed) data - data will be availed to sponsors as per agreement between the sponsor and KNBS. A sponsor is any party who contributes directly either materially or financially towards a data production process.
c. Users requesting for specialized services are expected to negotiate and agree on a cost-recovery agreement with the Director General.
d. KNBS may levy fees on statistical information products depending on the type of product, effort expended and the dissemination medium.
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.
Example,
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Kenya Survey of Villas, Cottages, Campsites and Apartments (VCCAS) 2010, Ref. KEN_2010_VCCAS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [url] on [date].
Disclaimer and copyrights
In no event shall KNBS become liable to users of its data, or any other party, for any loss or damages, consequential or otherwise, including but not limited to time, money, or goodwill, arising from the use, operation or modification of the data. In using these data, users further agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless KNBS for any and all liability of any nature arising out of or resulting from the lack of accuracy or correctness of the data, or the use of the data.
(c) 2013, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Director General | Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | directorgeneral@knbs.or.ke |
Metadata production
DDI_KEN_2010_VCCAS_v01_M
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | Ministry of Devolution and Planning | Documentation of Study |
2014-05-16
Metadata version
Version 1.0 (May 2014)
Version 02 (August 2016). Edited version based on Version 01 DDI (DDI-KEN-KNBS-VILLAS-2010-v1.0) that was done by Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.