High Frequency Survey-Market Price Survey 2012
South Sudan, 2012
Identification
SSD_2012_HFS-MPS_v01_M
High Frequency Survey-Market Price Survey 2012
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| South Sudan | SSD |
Other Household Survey [hh/oth]
This component of the High Frequency Survey-Market Price Survey (HFS-MPS) collects daily exchange rate and weekly market price data. The initiative is designed by the World Bank, jointly implemented with the South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and funded by a Trust Fund from DfID and the Multi Donor Trust Fund for Sustainable Logistics. The Market Price Survey (MPS) has been conducted in 6 major towns since 2012 and were recently expanded to 16 locations.
This component of the High Frequency Survey-Market Price Survey (HFS-MPS) collects weekly market price data. The initiative is designed by World Bank, jointly implemented with the South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and funded by a Trust Fund from DfID and the Multi Donor Trust Fund for Sustainable Logistics. The Market Price Survey (MPS) and Exchange Rate Survey (ERS) have been conducted in 6 major towns since 2012 and were recently expanded to 16 locations. The dataset has 62,646 observations and 6 variables from 2012 to September 2017. It contains weekly price data for 36 consumer items for 17 locations.
Sample survey data [ssd]
Households
Version
This version is a data extract from July 7th, 2017. The dataset has 62,646 observations and 6 variables from 2012 to September 2017. It contains weekly price data for 36 consumer items for 17 locations.
2017-07-06
Scope
The survey covered the following topic:
- Retail and wholesale prices
Coverage
17 Locations in South Sudan: Malakal, Bor, Kuajok, Tonj South, Aweil, Aweil North, Wau, Raga, Rumbek, Rumbek East, Yambio, Maridi, Nimule, Juba, Yei, Torit, and Magwi.
Producers and sponsors
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Utz J. Pape | IBRD |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| South Sudan’s National Bureau of Statistics | Implementation Agency |
| Name |
|---|
| UKAID |
| TF for Sustainable Logistics |
Sampling
The sample is based on purposeful selection of locations to cover main markets as well as a number of surplus and deficit areas with respect to agricultural production.
Survey instrument
See accompanying documents, available under the related materials tab.
Data collection
| Start |
|---|
| 2012-12 |
Data collection is implemented weekly in all target locations and is still on-going.
Data processing
See accompanying Stata do-files, available under the related materials tab.
Depositor information
| Name |
|---|
| Poverty Global Practice (AFR) |
Data Access
| Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? | Confidentiality declaration text |
|---|---|
| yes | Before being granted access to the dataset, all users have to formally agree: 1. To make no copies of any files or portions of files to which s/he is granted access except those authorized by the data depositor. 2. Not to use any technique in an attempt to learn the identity of any person, establishment, or sampling unit not identified on public use data files. 3. To hold in strictest confidence the identification of any establishment or individual that may be inadvertently revealed in any documents or discussion, or analysis. Such inadvertent identification revealed in her/his analysis will be immediately brought to the attention of the data depositor. |
The dataset has been anonymized and is available as a Public Use Dataset. It is accessible to all for statistical and research purposes only, under the following terms and conditions:
- The data and other materials will not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without the written agreement of the World Bank Microdata Library.
- The data will be used for statistical and scientific research purposes only. They will be used solely for reporting of aggregated information, and not for investigation of specific individuals or organizations.
- No attempt will be made to re-identify respondents, and no use will be made of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently. Any such discovery would immediately be reported to the World Bank Microdata Library.
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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:
Utz J. Pape, The World Bank. South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics. High Frequency Survey-Market Price Survey (HFS-MPS) 2012. Ref. SSD_2012_HFS-MPS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [URL] on [date].
Disclaimer and copyrights
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Utz J. Pape | World Bank | upape@worldbank.org |