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1.1. Contact organisation | National Statistical Institute |
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1.2. Contact organisation unit | Statistics of Tourism and Business Tendencies Department |
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1.5. Contact mail address | 2, P. Volov Street, 1038 Sofia |
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2.1. Metadata last certified | 28/09/2017 | ||
2.2. Metadata last posted | 28/09/2017 | ||
2.3. Metadata last update | 28/09/2017 |
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3.1. Data description | ||||||||
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3.2. Classification system | ||||||||
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3.3. Coverage - sector | ||||||||
NACE Rev.2 - 55.1, 55.2 and 55.3 |
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3.4. Statistical concepts and definitions | ||||||||
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3.5. Statistical unit | ||||||||
Local kind-of-activity unit (accommodation establishment) offering short-stay accommodation to tourists. |
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3.6. Statistical population | ||||||||
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3.7. Reference area | ||||||||
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3.8. Coverage - Time | ||||||||
Coverage - Time [data comparable since (YYYY)]
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3.9. Base period | ||||||||
Not applicable. |
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Not applicable. |
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6.1. Institutional Mandate - legal acts and other agreements | ||||
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6.2. Institutional Mandate - data sharing | ||||
Not applicable. |
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7.1. Confidentiality - policy | |||
National legislation: Law on Statistics; European legislation: Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European statistics (recital 24 and Article 20(4)) of 11 March 2009 (OJ L 87, p. 164), stipulates the need to establish common principles and guidelines ensuring the confidentiality of data used for the production of European statistics and the access to those confidential data with due account for technical developments and the requirements of users in a democratic society. |
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7.2. Confidentiality - data treatment | |||
Capacity : Individual data are not published in accordance with article 25 of the Law on Statistics. The publishing of individual data can be performed only in accordance with article 26 of the same law: "Individual data may be published only if the subject to which such data relate has granted consent therefor. Such consent shall be granted in writing and should clearly specify which data it includes. The person to whom such data relate may at any time withdraw his/her consent in writing, and such withdrawal shall not apply to actions performed prior to it." The aggregated data on capacity are not protected. Occupancy : Individual data are not published in accordance with article 25 of the Law on Statistics. The publishing of individual data can be performed only in accordance with article 26 of the same law: "Individual data may be published only if the subject to which such data relate has granted consent therefor. Such consent shall be granted in writing and should clearly specify which data it includes. The person to whom such data relate may at any time withdraw his/her consent in writing, and such withdrawal shall not apply to actions performed prior to it." The dominance rule is used for aggregated data on occupancy to prevent unauthorised disclosure: The cell is considered sensitive if the value of 1 largest contributor in the cell exceeds a re-specified percentage of total value for that cell. |
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8.1. Release calendar | |||
The date for publishing of statistical information is indicated in the Release Calendar of statistical surveys of the NSI. The statistical information on the activity of the accommodation establishments is published monthly: a month after the reference period on the website of the NSI. |
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8.2. Release calendar access | |||
The calendar is available on the NSI website: http://www.nsi.bg/en/content/480/basic-page/release-calendar-dates |
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8.3. Release policy - user access | |||
Data is published on the NSI website in section Tourism in accordance with the Law on Statistics and the European Statistics Code of Practice respecting the professional independence and aimed at objectivity, transparency and equal treatment of all consumers. |
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Not applicable. |
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10.1. Dissemination format - News release | |||
10.2. Dissemination format - Publications | |||
The Statistical Reference Book and Statistical Year book have not changed since 2012. |
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10.3. Dissemination format - online database | |||
http://www.nsi.bg/en/content/7060/accommodation-establishments |
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10.4. Dissemination format - microdata access | |||
Micro data are not disseminated. |
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10.5. Dissemination format - other | |||
Revenues from the nights spent |
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10.6. Documentation on methodology | |||
Basic information about the purpose, object and coverage of the survey and the publicity and transparency of the results: http://www.nsi.bg/sites/default/files/files/metadata/TUR_2_Methodology_en.pdf Metadata on the Survey on activity of accommodation establishments: http://www.nsi.bg/en/content/7060/accommodation-establishments |
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10.7. Quality management - documentation | |||
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11.1. Quality assurance | ||||||
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11.2. Quality management - assessment | ||||||
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12.1. Relevance - User Needs | ||||||||||
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12.2. Relevance - User Satisfaction | ||||||||||
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12.3. Completeness | ||||||||||
12.3.1 Completeness
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13.1. Accuracy - overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All tourist accommodation establishments with 10 or more rooms or pitches have a legal obligation to provide statistical data on the tourism activity. There are some missing answers in the full survey. Missing data are imputed and revised as soon as the establishments provide the missing information. The results are accurate. |
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13.2. Sampling error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13.2.1 Sampling errors - indicators (Occupancy only)
Annexes: 13.2 Sampling error |
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13.3. Non-sampling error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13.3.1 Coverage-errors
Annexes: 13.3.2 Unit non-response |
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14.1. Timeliness | ||||||
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14.2. Punctuality | ||||||
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15.1. Comparability - geographical | ||||||
See 3.7 The data are elaborated according to the administrative structure of the Republic of Bulgaria as of 31.12. of reference year and are regionally comparable. |
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15.2. Comparability - over time | ||||||
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15.3. Coherence - cross domain | ||||||
Proper comparison with other areas is not possible. |
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15.4. Coherence - internal | ||||||
Coherence between annual and monthly data: Reporting units above the threshold report data monthly. Only the yearly estimation on arrivals and nights spent is provided for the units below the threshold. Therefore annual data figures are not sum of monthly data figures. |
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Cost and burden are not systematically collected |
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17.1. Data revision - policy | ||||
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17.2. Data revision - practice | ||||
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18.1. Source data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18.1.1 Source data
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18.2. Frequency of data collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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18.3. Data collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18.3.1 Type of survey
Annexes: Questionnaire on the activity of the accommodation establishment in Bulgarian |
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18.5. Data compilation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Imputation methods are used to deal with non-response. In case of non-response, the missing monthly data for a certain establishment is imputed with the data for previous year and same month up to 3 years back. In case no previous data exists, the nearest neighbour imputation is used: the missing data is imputed by a closest match based on month, region and size of establishment. |
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18.6. Adjustment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not applicable. |
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[Optional] |
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