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sampling frame
The frame used for the selection of sample for LFS 2014 is based on the Household Sampling Frame which is made up of enumeration blocks (EBs) created for the 2010 Population and Housing Census that was updated from time to times.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Labour Force Survey Report
sanitary landfill
A method of disposing of solid wastes on land without creating nuisances or hazards to public health or the environment. Using the principles of engineering the solid waste is confined to the smallest practical area, reduced to the smallest practical volume and covered with a layer of earth at the conclusion of each day's operation (daily cover), or at more frequent intervals as may be necessary.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics
saving
Saving represents that part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption goods and services).
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
scheduled waste
Defined as toxic waste and hazardous generated by industries, agriculture,workshop,scheduled waste contractor,domestic activities and clinical wastes from hospitals. The waste category listed in the First Schedule Environmental Quality Regulation (Scheduled Waste) 2005.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics
seasonal adjustment
The data are disseminated annually in a non-seasonally-adjusted format
Source : External Sector
Source Detail : Key Indiator Of Labour Market
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