DDI_SYR_2008_HIES_v01_M_WB Development Economics Data Group 2014-09-09 NADA Version 01 (September 2014) Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2008-2009 HIES 2008-09 SYR_2008_HIES_v01_M Central Bureau of Statistics NADA Central Bureau of Statistics Income/Expenditure/Household Survey [hh/ies] The 2008-2009 HIES is preceded by surveys including the 2007 HIES, 2003 HIES and 1996-97 FIES. Syrian Arab Republic Sample survey data [ssd] The scope of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey includes the following: Part 1 - Household characteristics, household listing, demographic characteristics, education (ages 5+) - Labor force (persons age 15+) - Subjective poverty - Social gender issues - Dwelling utilities - Durable goods Part 2 - Household income from employment - Other income - Expenditure - Overview of household expenditure operations - Operations and improvements expenditures on household enterprise - Agricultural enterprises - Income and receipts from household enterprises - Agricultural enterprises - Income from household enterprise operations and improvements - Non-agricultural enterprises Food diary - daily household consumption - Expenditure on food, drinks and tobacco consumed on daily basis within 2 weeks - Non purchased products (Produce of garden, farm, poultry, or products received as gifts or in-kind payments) within two weeks - Food eaten outside home (The main diary respondent answers for all persons) within two weeks Face-to-face [f2f] 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 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.