Seminar Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) – Statistics Seminar

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Seminar Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) – Statistics Seminar

28

Apr

The Faculty of Business and Law and the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) are hosting “Seminar Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) – Statistics Seminar” on Thursday, April 28, 2022.

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Introduction to official statistics
- Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) and Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM)
- Surveys and data sources
- Statistical confidentiality
  - Purpose
  - Regulations
  - Refusal to disclose personal information to third party
  - Analysis, summary
  - Topic discussion
Introduction
- Gross Domestic Product
  - Introduction to GDP
  - What does GDP reflect?
  - What doesn’t GDP reflect?
  - Nominal change v.s. real change
  - GDP computation methods
    - Expenditure approach
    - Production approach
    - Difference between expenditure approach and production approach
  - The economic development of Macao from the perspective of GDP
    - Domination of the secondary industry from the mid-1960s to the 1980s
    - Emergence of the tertiary industry from the end of the 1980s to the 1990s
    - Gaming boom from 2002 – 2013
    - Adjustment period from 2014 – 2017
    - Impact of the epidemic on Macau GDP
Obtaining data
- DSEC website
  - Databases (including Statistical Databases, External Merchandise Trade Statistics Database and Visitor Statistics Database)
  - Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area page
  - Statistics E-learning
  - Online Customer Service Desk
- WeChat public account
- Mobile APP
- Documentation and Information Center