| General information |
| Validity period | from 30/04/2000 to 06/01/2011 |
| Approximate size | 2000 |
| Description | - |
| Panel survey information | Panel survey |
| Selection process |
| Information on first stage |
| Primary sampling units | |
| Approximate size | 47 |
| Inclusion probabilities | Proportional to the following variable: 47 provinces listed in the first 50 places of the 1996 List of Stays
with Ii index (trend of provincial versus national tourism) falling
within the interval between -5% to and 5% |
| Selection scheme | - |
| Information on elementary sampling units |
| Reporting units and frame | | Hotels | Hotel register (Italian Government Tourist Board) |
|
| Stratification variables | Type of locality |
| Inclusion probabilities | Proportional to the following variable: number of bed-places |
| Selection scheme | Systematic |
| Estimation process |
| Estimation process information |
| Variables with known population totals used to constrain | Bed-places in hotels: Total by domains |
| Domains | Classes of type of locality: Historical and artistic places, provincial capital city not already class. and other places; Mountain, lake, marine, thermal and hilly places Classes of bed-places: Up to 50 beds, over 50 beds Regions |
| Domains description | - |