Tag: Economy

  • Explainer: Understanding the HCES 2022 for Cities Dataset

    Explainer: Understanding the HCES 2022 for Cities Dataset

    The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, released the data from the Household Consumption and Expenditure Survey, 2022. While the website contains the summarised data, the raw data from the survey is available on the National Data Archive (NADA). From OpenCity.in we have downloaded this raw data, processed the text files… Continue Reading

  • Analysing Two-wheeler Sales Data in Bengaluru and Karnataka

    Analysing Two-wheeler Sales Data in Bengaluru and Karnataka

    One of the common complaints in Bengaluru every time the issue of traffic is discussed is how the number of private vehicles is increasing rapidly while the public transport has not kept pace. As much as this is true, a look at the vehicle registration data, and the sales of vehicles in general, can tell… Continue Reading

  • What the Last Economic Census Said About Bengaluru

    What the Last Economic Census Said About Bengaluru

    What is an Economic Census? The Economic Census in India is a periodic activity to count all entrepreneurial units in the country. These units could be involved in economic activities of either agricultural or non-agricultural kind, but they need to be producing, distributing or services not for their own consumption. The census provides detailed information… Continue Reading