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planting of medicinal plants
Species of plants that have medicinal value and cultivated fields.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics
pollutant
Substances that is present in concentration that may harm organisms (humans, plants and animals) or exceed an environmental quality standard. The term is frequently used synonymously with contaminant.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
population coverage
All household members will be asked to provide information:
(i). relationship to the head of household;
(ii). sex;
(iii). age;
(iv). ethnic and citizenship;
(v). marital status; and
(vi). educational attainment.
For those aged 15 years and over, their activity status either employed, unemployed or outside labour force will be determined.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Labour Force Survey Report
population density
The density of persons per square kilometre was calculated as the ratio of the population of a given geographic area to the number of square kilometres for the same area. Calculated as:
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : General Report Of The Population And Housing Census
portfolio investment income
This category comprises income transactions between residents and non-resident and is derived from holdings of shares, bonds, notes and money market instruments.
Source : External Sector
Source Detail : Report On The Survey Of International Investment And Services
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