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country of origin and destination
1. Import are classified according to the country of origin of the goods, that is, the country where the goods are given the final form in which they are imported into the country. For goods imported via Singapore, if information regarding the country of origin cannot be ascertained, such imports are included under the value of imports from Singapore, that is under the same category as goods produced/manufactured in Singapore.
2. Imports of second-hand goods are treated as originating from the country of consignment where the country of origin is not ascertainable.
3. Exports are classified according to the country of destination, that is the country where it is expected that the goods will be consumed in so far as this can be ascertained at the time of export. In the case of goods shipped on an optional bill of lading, the country of the first port declared is taken as the country of destination. For goods exported via Singapore, if information regarding the country of destination of goods is not known/available, such exports are included under the value of exports to Singapore, that is under the same category as goods consumed in Singapore.
4. For bunkers and stores supplied to ships and aircraft, the country of destination is determined according to the country of residence of the operator of the ship or aircraft.
Source : External Sector
Source Detail : Monthly External Trade Statistics
criteria of informal sector enterprise
Criteria for the informal sector enterprise are as follows:
(i)the enterprise is not registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) or any other professional bodies, including the Local Authority (LA);
(ii) all or at least one goods or services produced are meant for sale or barter transactions; and
(iii) the size in term of employment is less than 10 person and not registered under specific form of national legislation.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Informal Sector Workforce Survey Report
crude birth rate
It is the ratio of the number of live birth during a year to the mid-year population in that year, per thousand population.
Crude birth rate
( x/y ) x 1,000
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Vital Statistics, Malaysia, 2017
crude death rate
The average number of deaths for every thousand population within a specific age group.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Vital Statistics, Malaysia, 2017
crude rate of natural increase
It is the ratio of the number of live birth less deaths in a given year to the mid-year population in that year, per thousand population.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Vital Statistics, Malaysia
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