Know Your Survey: NSO Guide to ASUSE Released
Why in the news
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation brought out its first easy-to-read handbook on an official survey, to make data more understandable and transparent.
Key facts
- Title: Know Your Survey: A User Guide to ASUSE.
- Publisher: National Statistics Office (NSO).
- Subject: Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE).
- Style: simple language instead of heavy statistical jargon.
Objectives
- Raise public trust in official statistics.
- Help academics, analysts and policymakers use survey data in an informed way.
- Clear up doubts and misconceptions among respondents.
- Bring Indian statistical communication in line with global best practices.
Exam angle
- Nodal ministry: MoSPI.
- Publisher: NSO.
- Expansion to remember: ASUSE.