Source

Direct source Austrian Institute for Economic Research (WIFO) Name of collection/source Data are collected monthly (5 questions) and quarterly (1 question) online and by postal questionnaire. Data are collected between the first working day and the 23rd working day of the month (quarter). The quarterly question is asked during January, April, July and October.

Characteristics

Sampling Sample size is 160 units for monthly questions and 420 units for quarterly questions. The sampling frame used is the Herold marketing database which contains around 5177 firms. No weighting scheme is use at the moment. Response rate is 63% for monthly questions and 48% for quarterly questions.

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All Higher Levels Subject: Business tendency surveys (construction) Main Economic Indicators