Centre for Time Use Research - information gateway
Centre for Time Use Research - information gateway
| Country: | BULGARIA 1988 |
| Study Title: | The 1988 Bulgarian National Time Use Survey |
| Collector: | Central Statistical Office, Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| When Conducted: | 1988 (diaries collected each day of the year; aim to contact 30 households per day) |
| Sampling Method and Study Design: | Random national sample (10% master sample extracted from 1985 Census lists) all members of households asked to complete diaries, regardless of age, (though proxy diaries taken from carers of very young, very sick, and very disabled people, and people away from home mailed questionnaires, asked to self-complete and mail back time diary sample members interviewed about their activities on the previous day (24 hour period) also recorded what people purchased and how much they paid for it. The diaries collected main activity, secondary activity and location |
| Sample Size: | 9,029 households (27,506 time diaries) |
| Response Rate: | |
| Weighting Procedures: | Weights adjusted for non-response |
| Source of Information: |
Zahari Staikov. (1989) "The Time Budget of the Population and the Incomes and Expenditure of the Households" in Time Use Studies World Wide, Jonathan Gershuny, Iiris Niemi, Zahari Staikov, and Edmund Wnuk-Lipinski (eds). Sofia: Socioconsult Ltd: pp.78-94 Petar Zahariev. (1989) "Method and Organization of the 1988 Bulgarian National Time Use Survey" in Time Use Studies World Wide, Jonathan Gershuny, Iiris Niemi, Zahari Staikov, and Edmund Wnuk-Lipinski (eds). Sofia: Socioconsult Ltd: pp.95-100 |
| Available Documentation: | Individual questionnaire |
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