(All the metadata come from Statistics Finland http://tilastokeskus.fi/meta/til/kbar_en.html)
Data content
Consumers’ views and expectations on the development of their own and the country’s economy, and intentions on making major purchases, saving money or raise loans. Ownership of selected durable goods. The data system of Statistics Finland’s consumer survey is comprised of respondent-specific original data from interviews, which may not be disclosed, and published data concerning reply distributions and time series.
Classifications used
Respondent’s gender, age, occupation, education and major region, and household’s structure, size and income bracket. The statistical units are person and household.
Finland
Time series
The data are available six-monthly from 1987 onwards, quarterly from 1992 onwards and monthly from October 1995 onwards.
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