PSA Agusan Norte to conduct the 1st quarter survey on PH business, industry
BUTUAN CITY -- The Philippine Statistics Authority – Agusan del Norte will conduct the 2025 Quarterly Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (QSPBI) for the first quarter. The QSPBI is one of the designated statistical activities of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The survey is conducted quarterly to provide data on employment, compensation, value of production, total revenue/sales, inventory, and capacity utilization for quarterly national accounts estimation.
The survey covers establishments in the formal sector of the economy with a total employment of 20 and over. Distribution of QSPBI questionnaires will begin in the third week of the third month of the reference quarter, while the collection of completed questionnaires will start 10 days after the reference quarter.
The results of the said activity will be used as inputs in the generation of the Quarterly National Accounts (QNA), construction of the Quarterly Economic Indicators (QEI) and for monetary policy review of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
In line with this, PSA-Agusan del Norte enjoins the sample
establishments to support the 2025 1st Quarter QSPBI by providing truthful
information to authorized PSA staff who visit the establishments to distribute
and collect the questionnaires. Electronic copy of the questionnaires can also
be submitted through the QSPBI webpage: https://qspbi.psa.
The agency assures all sample establishments that the information provided will be kept strictly confidential and shall not be used for taxation, investigation or regulation as provided under Article 55 or Republic Act 10625.
For more information, you may visit www.psa.gov.ph. (PSA Agusan del Norte/PIA Agusan del Norte)
