BR’s Utilization as the unique frame for subject matter surveys

in non-census year in China

Wang WeiYu

Jin Xing

Legal units, establishments and ‘above threshold’ enterprises

BR’s utilization Unified management of survey units Challenges

Legal units, establishments

In terms of the types of units, China’s BR covers all legal units and establishments within the territory of China.

Legal units include enterprises, Institutions, departments, social groups and other legal units classified by the character of the units.

Establishments include single establishments and multi-establishments.

Business Register Population Profile （ by the end of 2012)

单位数（ ten thousand ）

Number of units (10 ，000 )

比例Proportion (%)

法人单位总计Total legal units

1062

　 企业法人　 Enterprises

829 78.1%

　 机关、事业法人 Institutions and departments

98 9.2 %

　 社会团体和其他法人 Social groups and other

135 12.7 %

产业活动单位总计 Total establishments

1252

单产业活动单位 Single establishments

1021 81.5 %

多产业活动单位 Multi-establishments

231 18.5 %

‘Above threshold’ enterprises

According to the statistics programs of NBS, The

BR's role is to provide principal lists for:

‘above threshold’ enterprises,

‘under threshold’ enterprises , and non-

enterprise units.

‘Above threshold’ enterprises

Sector Main Indicator Designated size

Industry annul revenue from principal activities more than 20 million RMB

Construction qualification level accredited with certificate of

qualification

Wholesale annul revenue from principal activities more than 20 million RMB

Retail trade annul revenue from principal activities more than 5 million RMB

Hotel and Catering annul revenue from principal activities more than 2 million RMB

Real estate all enterprises all enterprises

BR’s utilization

A solid survey list for ‘above threshold’ enterprises

‘Interim Management Measures for the Establishment, Maintenance, Usage of National BR’ （ July, 2010）

Units that are not in BR should not be included in any subject matter survey.

BR’s utilization

‘Easy to hard’ and two steps

The first step is to build a solid survey list for ‘above threshold’ enterprises.

triple times comparison and reconciliation

The second step, frames for ‘under threshold’ enterprises and non-enterprise units.

BR and Four Major Programs

Four Major Programs

BR’s utilization as the foundation

BR’s utilization

Unified management of survey units

Unified management for the frame of ‘above

threshold’ enterprises

manage the entering, exiting of units and the changes of specified items

provide frames for subject matter surveys in non-census years.

Offering ‘above threshold’ enterprises list for ‘the

Integrated Questionnaire for Enterprises’ regularly

Unified management of survey units

In May, 795,000 ‘above threshold’ enterprises for ‘the Integrated Questionnaire’ program, increased 2,800 than April.

New-added enterprises is 4,400, the changed due to restructuring, re-registering, merging or splitting is 26, and 1,600 exited from the frame.

‘above threshold’ enterprises in theI ntegrated Questionnaire program

344, 000

88, 000

138, 000

88, 000

97, 000

40, 000

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Challenges

‘Timeliness’ and ‘Accuracy’

Integration with various administrative data

Realizing a two-way updating between BR data and subject matter survey feedback.