1. Turnover / Output for Consumer and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance in Poland 27th Voorburg Group Meeting Warsaw, Poland October 1st to October 5th, 2012 Central Statistical Office of Poland

2. 2 Overview Classification issues Background information Surveys on turnover Annual data Short-term data Deflator for output / turnover Summary

3. 3 Classification issues Repair and maintenance services of consumer and household goods and enterprises running that sort of activity are classified in division 95 Repair services of computers and personal and household goods under the code 95.2 Repair services of personal and household goods according to: The Polish Classification of Goods and Services (PKWiU 2008) which is compliant with the CPA 2008 The Polish Classification of Activities (PKD 2007) which is fully methodologically, conceptually coherent and comparable with the classification the NACE Rev. 2

4. 4 Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods no government regulations but … some services are rendered by enterprises united in Polish Craft Association (ZRP) which represents business interest towards government and regulatory bodies both in Poland and abroad wide range of training opportunities offered by ZRP members

5. 5 Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods Turnover variable tendency during 2008-2010, but in general it went down by about 22% In 2010 it constituted about 0,1% of total turnover produced by service sector and amounted to 1 469 mln PLN mln PLN

6. Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods Almost 52% of turnover of the group 95.2 comes from enterprises with the core activity within the classes 95.29 (31.7%) and 95.22 (20.2%) 6

7. 7 Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods Number of enterprises downfall by 16% to 14 070 enterprises population dominated by small units mainly run by domestic natural persons (almost 96%) and partnership of natural persons (about 4%)

8. Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods Classes 95.29 and 95.22 are the most significant classes in the structure of number of enterprises with the total share of 47,5% 8

9. 9 Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods Number of persons employed downfall by 25% to 20 905 persons employed

10. Background information Characteristics of Polish market of repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods In the structure of number of employed persons the most significant classes are the following: 95.29 and 95.22 with the shares respectively 27,5% and 21,9% 10

11. Surveys on turnover Variables describing functioning the market of repair and maintenance services of consumer and household goods: turnover revenues number of enterprises number of persons employed In Poland, turnover is the most often used variable for analyzing the output of that activity 11

12. Surveys on turnover Annual data on turnover Annual information on the turnover of enterpises are collected within the structural business statistics which comply with: Regulation (EC, EURATOM) No 58/97 of the Council of 20 December 1996 Regulation (EC) No 295/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 march 2008 12

13. 13 Surveys on turnover Annual data on turnover Annual survey on enterprises (SP): all enterprises with the number of persons employed 10 and more information are collected within financial statements such as balance sheet and profit and losses account additional data are reported e.g. type of book-keeping system deadline: April, 30th Annual survey of small enterprises (SP3): enterprises with the number of persons employed 9 and less sample of enterprises (about 5%) selected randomly within the settled strata (for 95.2 – class level) turnover is estimated on the basis of data from Section 4 Revenues and costs from total activity deadline: March, 15th Questionnaires

14. Surveys on turnover Annual data on turnover Data required under mentioned questionnaires are reported electronically via statistical reporting portal Exception: enterprises with the number of persons employed 5 and less Process of data preparation consists of analysis of individual data, imputation and estimation procedure with the usage of accessible information Availability of data: preliminary – 10 months final – 18 months after the end of the reporting year 14

15. Surveys on turnover Short-term data on turnover Data are collected within questionnaire Monthly report on activity (DG-1) all enterprises with the number of persons employed 50 and more the 10% sample of enterprises with the number of persons employed between 10 and 49 sample selected randomly within the settled strata for group 95.2 – division level 95 15

16. Surveys on turnover Short-term data on turnover VAT data usage is in progress Estimation of short-term data on total turnover, especially turnover of the smallest units but … availability of VAT data for public statistics is 110 days after the end of reference quarter 16

17. Deflator for output / turnover the gross turnover deflated by appropriate quality adjusted price index ISIC Rev.4recommendedpreferredalternative 952 Repair of personal and household goods CPIweighted appropriate price indices e.g. CPI for repair of household appliances, repair of leather goods or repair of clocks and watches partially representative CPI general price index 17 The Compilation Manual for an Index of Services Production

18. Deflator for output / turnover In Poland output data are not disseminated at the group level at the constant prices Hovewer … For national accounts purpose, the output at the level of division 95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods is deflated by annual consumer price index for group 09.1.5 Repair of audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment by COICOP 18

19. Deflator for output / turnover Consumer price indices (CPI) are produced basing on the results of surveys: consumer price survey household budget survey 19

20. Deflator for output / turnover Consumer price survey in 2010-2012 1,4 thous. of representatives for goods and services in 209 price survey areas all over the country representatives are selected purposively sample covers all elementary groups of COICOP prices of repair services of personal and household goods are observed in 6 divisions and 14 elementary groups of COICOP in 2012 representatives of repair services of personal and household goods – approx. 2,2% of total number of representatives selected for survey 20

21. Deflator for output / turnover Consumer price survey 03 Clothing and footwear of which groups 03.1 and 03.2 05 Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance of which groups: 05.1 – 05.5 06 Health of which group 06.1 08 Communication of which group 08.2 09 Recreation and culture of which groups 09.1 – 09.3 12 Miscellaneous goods and services of which groups 12.1 and 12.3 21

22. Deflator for output / turnover Consumer price survey Due to the rare purchase of some repair services of personal and household goods, there are 2 constraints in compilation of CPI for mentioned groups of services: the accessibility of weights is unstable during years the difficulties in designating commonly consumed repair services of personal and household goods in order to ensure representatives for elementary groups in all regions 22

23. Deflator for output / turnover Compilation of CPI in Poland (the Laspeyres method) 23 Regional level: representatives price index is calculated as a reference of monthly price to the price in base period

24. Summary Annual information on turnover are available at the group level 95.2 by NACE Rev. 2 in contrast to short-term data which are available at the level of division 95 As far as the short-term statistics is concerned it is recommended to consider the possibility for compiling more detailed data on turnover – at the group level 95.2 by NACE Rev. 2 Analysis of VAT data for their usage in order to obtain source for short-term data on turnover and decrease the respondents burden 24

25. Summary For national accounts purpose the output of division 95 by NACE Rev. 2 is deflated by annual CPI for group 09.1.5 Repair of audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment by COICOP Due to the rare purchase of some repair services of personal and household goods, compilation of CPI for repair and maintenance of consumer and household goods causes difficulties 25

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