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The Importance of Wages and Employment Survey and its Advantages for the Saudi Economy and Achieving Sustainable Development

Most countries is keen on providing official statistics of economic indicators on a continuous annual base for the important role of these statistics in providing data base and statistical indicators for researchers, planners, and decision makers in SAUDI ARABIA. To achieve the following goals: 

What is meant by the time reference in employment and wages survey?

Refers to the period about which wages and employment data shall be collected. The period is May 2017.

What is the survey scope that employment and wages survey covers?

The survey covers the 13 administrative regions utilizing a sample of the establishments at these regions The administrative regions are divided into 13 regions as follows

What is the legal authority by which GASTAT abides for conducting employment and wages survey?

According to the general statistics law issued by the cabinet, GASTAT is the official agency entitled to carry out surveys and statistics. All information and data given by the citizen, resident or establishment are kept and dealt with in absolute secrecy....