Statistical Glossary

The Wage Bill divided by total employment for a particular cluster/industry-region combination.

Last Update: 2019-02-04 09:31:45

Any material (solid, liquid or gaseous) discharged into the environment without immediate use. i. Solid Waste Any useless and sometimes hazardous material with low liquid content. Solid wastes include municipal garbage, industrial and commercial waste, sewage sludge, wastes resulting from agricultural and animal husbandry operations and other connected activities, demolition wastes and mining residues. ii. Biological Waste Waste containing natural organic materials (remains of plants, animal excreta, biological sludge from waste-water treatment, plants, etc) and capable of undergoing biological degradation. iii. Agricultural Waste Any waste produced as a result of various agricultural operations. It includes manure and other wastes from farms, poultry houses and slaughter house, harvest waste, fertilizer run-offs from fields, pesticides that enter into water, air or soils, etc. iv. Industrial Waste Liquid, solid and gaseous wastes originating from the manufacture of specific products.

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Any material (solid, liquid or gaseous) discharged into the environment without immediate use. i. Solid Waste Any useless and sometimes hazardous material with low liquid content. Solid wastes include municipal garbage, industrial and commercial waste, sewage sludge, wastes resulting from agricultural and animal husbandry operations and other connected activities, demolition wastes and mining residues. ii. Biological Waste Waste containing natural organic materials (remains of plants, animal excreta, biological sludge from waste-water treatment, plants, etc) and capable of undergoing biological degradation. iii. Agricultural Waste Any waste produced as a result of various agricultural operations. It includes manure and other wastes from farms, poultry houses and slaughter house, harvest waste, fertilizer run-offs from fields, pesticides that enter into water, air or soils, etc. iv. Industrial Waste Liquid, solid and gaseous wastes originating from the manufacture of specific products.

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Contamination of water with harmful substances (mainly from sewers, industrial wastes and rainwater run-offs) in sufficient concentrations, which makes water unfit for domestic use.

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The control and development of water resources, both surface and underground water, in a manner that promotes sustainable use.

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An area from which rainwater drains into river systems, lakes and seas.

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An area from which rainwater drains into river systems, lakes and seas.

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The control and development of water resources, both surface and underground water, in a manner that promotes sustainable use.

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Contamination of water with harmful substances (mainly from sewers, industrial wastes and rainwater run-offs) in sufficient concentrations, which makes water unfit for domestic use.

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The percentage of water abstraction and discharge permit holders complying with permit conditions to the total number of permit holders.

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Rate The percentage of improved water sources that is functional at the time of a spot check.

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The percentage of improved water sources that is functional at the time of a spot check.

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A system through which water is provided to different locations that need it, for example communities or regions a country.

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A system through which water is provided to different locations that need it, for example communities or regions a country.

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An area separating one or more water catchments.

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An area separating one or more water catchments.

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The day-to-day or sometimes instantaneous changes of atmospheric conditions of a given place or area.

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The day-to-day or sometimes instantaneous changes of atmospheric conditions of a given place or area.

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The well-being of individuals or groups, their health, happiness, safety, prosperity, and fortunes.

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A rating technique used to investigate perceptions on wealth differences and inequalities in a community.

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An area which is permanently or seasonally flooded by water, where characteristic plants and animals have become adapted.

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An area which is permanently or seasonally flooded by water, where characteristic plants and animals have become adapted.

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A situation where one partner in a marriage is dead. It applies to both monogamous and polygamous marriages. In case of polygamous marriages where the man is dead, the women are referred to as widows. However, where a man loses one of his many wives, he cannot be referred to as a widower

Last Update: 2019-01-31 02:31:49

Tax deducted at source by a person on the basis of the gross value of another person to whom the tax is applicable (income tax advance payment).

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Tax deducted at source by a person on the basis of the gross value of another person to whom the tax is applicable (income tax advance payment).

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The number of persons aged 14-64 years who are employed.

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Owners including working partners of the enterprise who regularly work but do not get any salary or wage from the enterprise but if they receive salaries/wages, they should be classified as employees.

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A specific category of internet interface that uses hyperlinks and multimedia documents. The www is a system of Internet servers that supports a collection of documents that are written and formatted using the same type of programming language, called Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML

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These include; child trafficking, bondage, children in prostitution or pornography, children in drug smuggling or trafficking, children in armed conflict and children involved in work which is harmful to their health and safety.

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