| General information |
| Validity period | since 28/03/2004 |
| Approximate size | 76000 |
| Description | The two sampling stages are municipalities and households, respectively. The municipalities are stratified according to their demographic dimension. |
| Panel survey information | Panel survey : The households rotation scheme is 2-2-2- (2 successive quarters in interview, 2 quarters not in interview, 2 quarters in interview). The rotation percentage is 50% per quarter. |
| Selection process |
| Information on first stage |
| Primary sampling units | - |
| Approximate size | 1246 |
| Stratification variables | Demographic size of the municipality |
| Inclusion probabilities | Proportional to the following variable: |
| Selection scheme | Systematic |
| Information on elementary sampling units |
| Reporting units and frame | | Households | Municipal population register | Municipality population registers |
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| Inclusion probabilities | Equal |
| Selection scheme | Random |
| Estimation process |
| Estimation process information |
| Variables with known population totals used to constrain | Population: Age classes, Gender, Region, Geographical area |
| Domains | Gender: Male, Female
Regions: NUTS 2
Statistical classification of economic activities NACE rev. 1.1: Divisions (2 digits)
Geographical area: Three geographical areas (North, Centre, South and Islands)
Provinces
Age classes
Italy |
| Domains description | - |
