Towards the implementation of the 2022 Cost of Living Survey (SBH) which was preceded by listing activities in the sample area at the end of 2021, on October 18, 2021, BPS Sukabumi Municipality through the Distribution Statistics Function held a discussion meeting regarding the identification of candidate sample areas and recruitment of officers. field. For information, the outcomes of the 2022 Cost of Living Survey include improving the quality of Consumer Price Data and inflation according to current conditions. Based on the results of the SBH2022 later, the preparation of the Consumer Price Index will refer to the pattern and type of goods/services consumed by the public according to current conditions, to replace the inflation calculation method which previously referred to the consumption pattern in 2018. Through the implementation of the Cost of Living Survey, household expenditure data is not food, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco as well as food, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco monitored in each selected household for one year can be obtained. Based on this data, it can be seen the pattern of public consumption, which will then be used as a weight for each good and service to the total household expenditure. The weight chart is then used to calculate the CPI to determine the inflation rate.
OBJECTIVES AND BENEFITS OF THE ACTIVITIES
Obtaining a new weight chart for calculating the CPI which is an illustration of the consumption pattern of the urban community. ; Update the base year of CPI 2018 with a new base year of 2022, so that more accurate inflation rate figures are obtained. ; Get CPI and inflation figures that are wider in scope, both in area coverage and the number and variety of commodities in accordance with the latest developments.
The enumeration of SBH2022 is carried out quarterly with household respondents in the selected sample areas.
