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A short guide for small area estimation in household surveys: Illustration to poverty mapping in Palestine with expenditure survey and census data

ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SD/2019/TP.4


Country: Arab region, State of Palestine

Publication Type: Information material

Cluster: Statistics, Information Society and Technology

Focus Area: Statistics

Initiatives: Population & Housing Censuses

SDGs: Agenda 2030

Keywords: Social statistics, Demography, Censuses, Housing conditions

A short guide for small area estimation in household surveys: illustration to poverty mapping in Palestine with expenditure survey and census data

May 2021

The report focuses on the issue of disaggregating statistical data, which is referred to in the literature on the problem of estimating small geographical areas. The report also describes key methods for classifying estimates, and explains the processes related to them through their application in mapping poverty in the State of Palestine based on data collected from a recent consumption survey and the national population census.

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