|
General Knowledge, Quizzes, IQ Tests A zone where General Knowledge related to this exam can be shared.Surveys and Threads with polls and questions that require answers can be Posted here |
Share Thread: Facebook Twitter Google+ |
|
LinkBack | Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
#1
|
||||
|
||||
Federal Beauro of Statistics...(FBS)
Federal Beauro of Statistics...(FBS)
Introduction After independence of Pakistan, Central Statistical Office (CSO) was setup by the Government of Pakistan in 1950 as an attached department of Economic Affairs Division. Since then statistical system was reviewed from time to time by both local and foreign consultants. In 1972, on the recommendation of IBRD Mission, Central Statistical Office (CSO) was upgraded to a full-fledged Statistics Division. The Division was re-organized in 1981 and its technical wing (the then CSO) was converted into Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) as one of its attached departments. Top Mission Statement Federal Bureau of Statistics is committed to provide accurate, reliable, timely, comprehensive and user-friendly information to public, private, national and international organizations. FBS will undertake research, up-to-date its technical knowledge and adopt improved methodologies and new technologies for meeting the future demand of potential users. Functions of FBS Collection, compilation and analysis of statistical data relating to various sectors of economy Publication of statistical data Supply of statistical information to Federal Ministries, Provincial Governments and other organizations Research with a view of improving statistics Exchange of statistical information with foreign countries Technical advice and statistical coordination with other departments Evaluation and introduction of standard concepts, definition and classifications pertaining to national statistical series Clearance of statistical projects undertaken by different organizations Evaluation of efficient computation methods for statistical estimation Implementation of policy laid down by the Statistics Division by suitably adopting the Statistical System of Pakistan to conform with the policy Undertaking the National censuses and surveys except Population & Housing Census, Agriculture & Livestock Census Top Main Activities of FBS Collection and compilation of statistical data relating to various socio-economic sectors through primary, secondary sources and administrative records of the government: a) PRIMARY SOURCE Price Statistics Labour Force Statistics Demographic Statistics Household Income & Expenditure Statistics Statistics on Social & Economic status of household Private Building Construction Statistics b) SECONDARY SOURCE Statistics of Manufacturing Industries Agricultural Statistics Social Statistics like Education, Health, Sports and Culture Mining and Electricity Undertakings Statistics Business and Communication c) ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD Foreign Trade Statistics Public Finance Statistics Publication of Statistical data. Supply of Statistical information to Federal Ministries, Provincial Governments and other National & International Organizations. To provide advice in technical matters like sample designing and preparation of questionnaires to other agencies/departments Evaluation and introduction of standard concepts, definitions and classifications pertaining to national statistical series. Evaluation of statistical methods for estimation. On job training to the working statisticians of various Federal/Provincial. Preparation of National Accounts. |
Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
|
|
Similar Threads | ||||
Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
Constitution of the United States | Muhammad Adnan | General Knowledge, Quizzes, IQ Tests | 3 | Saturday, February 01, 2020 02:25 AM |
Statistics and Probability | obaidkhan | Statistics | 3 | Friday, August 23, 2013 02:51 PM |
Federalism | The Star | Political Science | 0 | Sunday, January 11, 2009 03:17 PM |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), | Muhammad Adnan | General Knowledge, Quizzes, IQ Tests | 0 | Friday, December 09, 2005 05:35 PM |