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SNA seminar in the Caribbean
Integrated questionnaires
Marie BrodeurDirector General, Industry Statistics Branch, Statistics Canada
St. LuciaFebruary, 2014
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Objectives of an Integrated Questionnaire Facilitate Operations at all survey steps
Easier to add or delete content
Reduce response burden
Allow comparison of data from various sources
Capacity to link survey cells with admin data
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Improvements to Survey Content Since 2002, initiatives to improve response rates and
reduce response burden Reduce size of the questionnaire Consistency of questions Common concepts among surveys
Questionnaire testing Chart of accounts
Survey instructions on the guide Electronic Questionnaires Meta data driven
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Aligning to Corporate Business Architecture Requirement for metadata-driven systems Enterprise Architecture
Referencing Generic Models for Statistical Agencies International trends in developing models supporting internal and global
harmonization of statistics, interoperability and re-usability Generic Statistical Business Process Model; Generic Statistical Information
Model; Metadata Management Guidelines: principles for handling metadata
Clarifying our terminology and concepts Developed variable naming convention: statistical concept embedded in the
variable nomenclature; variable names are now standardized, searchable, promoting harmonization and coherence.
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Outside IBSP Metadata EnvironmentTools and Interfaces (Questionnaire Development, Data Review and Analysis)
IBSP Metadata Scope
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Outside IBSP Metadata Environment
Tools and Interfaces (Questionnaire Development, Data Review and Analysis)
Content Strategy
Survey ContentConcept,
Questionnaire,Modules
Questions,Variables
Derived Variables
Collection Strategy
Capture specifications for all modes
Edit specifications for all modes
Output specifications for all modes
Sampling Strategy
Post Collection Processing- Rolling Estimates / editing / Estimation Strategy
Edit and Imputation SpecsData Integration SpecsRolling Estimate Parameters(Data Mappings, Supporting data set identifiers and location of origin)Estimation SpecsAllocation or Roll up SpecsReporting Specs for MFULTE list
Edit and Imputation (Banff) Metadata
Quality IndicatorsData Integration FlagsTargeted Editing ReportsRolling Estimate Iteration RecordRevision Metadata
Output Parameters to
System of National
Accounts, Subject Matter
Areas
Other Generalized
Systems
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Bank of survey cells
Consistency of questions Same meaning for manufacturing or services
industries Operating revenue Investment income Depreciation/ amortization Total operating expenses
Some cells specific to some industries
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Characteristics of Questions
Specific to each industry
Commodities for manufacturing Details for services
Services outputs Services inputs
For all respondents Financial information collected through tax
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Chart of Accounts
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Chart of Accounts
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Expected Benefits of a Chart of Accounts
Standardization in business data collection Higher survey response Increase in quality of data Comparison of data from various sources Increase efficiency in using administrative data
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Two modelsEvolution over 15 years Unified Enterprise System:
one questionnaire operational constraints IBSP: Modular Approach Flexibility to add or remove content Extremely easy to maintain Recommended approach for the future See Traveler Accommodation Survey
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Examples from the Traveller Accomodation Survey
Questionnaires for Complex enterprises
Questionnaire for simple establishments