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  • Construction Output Statistics - Methodology

    Topics:
    • Statistics and economic research, 
    • Economic output statistics

    Date published: 19 January 2017

    The construction output statistics are derived from the Quarterly Construction Enquiry (QCE).  This is a sample survey carried out by NISRA on 700 Northern Ireland firms in the construction industry each quarter.  In addition, public bodies carrying out construction work directly are also included within the scope of the survey.  This includes the likes of Roads Service and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. 

    Northern Ireland Construction Output Statistics - Methodology

    • Methods
    • Seasonal adjustment review
    • Quality report
    • Revisions policy
    • Standard errors and coefficients of variation (CVs)
    • Revisions

    Documents

    • QCE MethodsAdobe PDF (69.56 KB)
    • Seasonal Adjustment ReviewAdobe PDF (226.48 KB)
    • Quality Report for Northern Ireland Construction Output StatisticsAdobe PDF (75.89 KB)
    • Revisions PolicyAdobe PDF (48.71 KB)
    • Standard Errors and Coefficients of Variation (CVs)Microsoft Excel (287 KB)
    • Revision TriangleMicrosoft Excel (400.5 KB)
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