Updated methodology for the compilation of the cellular services price index / by Joseph Waihenya, Maria Rosario Reyes and Clément Yélou.: CS62-0014/2024-5E-PDF

"As part of its modernization initiative, Statistics Canada has been working with major Canadian wireless services providers (WSPs) to obtain transaction data for wireless plans. This document details the methodology used to incorporate transaction data in the cellular services price index (CSPI). The result is a "hybrid" index that combines the transaction data from participating WSPs with web collected data from the remaining WSPs in the sample"--Provided by publisher.

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Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Updated methodology for the compilation of the cellular services price index / by Joseph Waihenya, Maria Rosario Reyes and Clément Yélou.
Series title Prices analytical series, 1706-7723
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Méthodologie mise à jour pour la compilation de l'indice des prix des services de téléphonie cellulaire.
ISSN is for a different series.
"Catalogue no. 62F0014M."
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, August 20, 2024.
©2024
Author / Contributor Waihenya, Joseph, author.
Description 1 online resource (12 pages) : colour illustration.
ISBN 9780660728605
Catalogue number
  • CS62-0014/2024-5E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 62F0014M
Subject terms Cell phone services industry -- Prices -- Canada.
Price indexes -- Methodology.
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