Social and economic indicators in Jiu Valley

The methods used in collecting the necessary data are:

1.      Documentation for creating the first list of indicators; there have been studied different documents/publications that contain demographic, social, economical indicators; the information sources are represented especially by the institutions like The World Bank (reports realized of some studies of the Jiu Valley), ANDIPRZM (list of trimestrial indicators), websites (ministries, AVJ, Foundation DEEP, etc.);

2.      Institutional partnership between The Jiu Valley Association, as direct beneficiary of the project and different local and county institutions, governmental or nongovernmental.

Contacts have been established with the following institutions: The six City-Halls from the Jiu Valley, Hunedoara County Prefecture, Hunedoara County Council, The General Direction of Public Finances Hunedoara, ANDIPRZM Petrosani, AJOFM Petrosani and Hunedoara, Pit-Coal National Company (CNH), The Hunedoara County Chamber of Commerce and Industry, The County Direction of Health Insurances (Casa Judeteana de Asigurari Sanatate), The Hunedoara County Direction for Dialog, Family and Social Solidarity (Directia pentru Dialog, Familie si Solidaritate Sociala Hunedoara), The Office of Commerce Registry on Hunedoara County Court (Oficiul Registrului Comertului de pe langa Tribunalul Hunedoara), The Hunedoara County Direction of Public Health (Directia de Sanatate Publica Hunedoara), The Municipal Hospital of Petrosani (Spitalul Municipal Petrosani), The Hunedoara County Direction of Statistics (Directia Generala de Statistica Hunedoara), The Office of Pensions Petrosani(Casa de Pensii Petrosani), The Governmental Authority from Jiu Valley (Autoritatea Guvernamentala din Valea Jiului), University of Petrosani (Universitatea Petrosani), The Foundation for Development through Economic Education and Partnership (Fundatia pentru Dezvoltare prin Educatie Economica si Parteneriat), The Foundation for Development of the Civic Society (Fundatia pentru Dezvoltarea Societatii Civile).

The institutions/firms that did not responded to requests are: communications operators: Connex, Orange, Cosmorom, Zapp, Rom Telecom Hunedoara, cable TV operators – Astral, Seltron.

Instruments used: face-to-face meetings, phone contacts, fax and e-mail.

Category of indicators		Indicators	Period of updating	Institutions source
Local Public Administration		Number of councilors and public workers	From 4 in 4 years	The six City-Halls
		Annual projects of the City Halls and Local Councils	annual	The six City-Halls
		Annual local budgets of the City Halls	annual	The six City-Halls
		Incomes in the local budgets	monthly	The six City-Halls
Demographics - population's migration		Number of inhabitants in the six cities	Twice/year - 1 July and 1 January	General Direction of Statistics
		Segmentation / sex
		Segmentation / ethnics
		Fluctuation of the population's migration from the JV
Business		Number of firms	trimestrial	Chamber of Commerce and Industry The six City-Halls
		Distribution of the juridical registrations / locality	trimestrial	Chamber of Commerce and Industry
		Number of foreign investors and their classification / origin country trimestrial	trimestrial	Chamber of Commerce and Industry The six City-Halls
		Number of businesses opened by university graduates trimestrial	trimestrial	Chamber of Commerce and Industry
		Number of closed firms, without activity, in abolition	Once / 6 months	The General Direction of the Public Finances The six City-Halls
		Number of firms that submitted the statements to the Financial Administration, AJOMF	Monthly	Financial Administration, Health Insurance House, AJOFM
		Costs for opening a firm and the necessary steps	Depending on the case	Chamber of Commerce and Industry
		List with the profitable firms with no debts to the state budget	Once / 6 months	Financial Administration
		Turnover
		Supply of services and products from banks	Not the case	Banks' websites
Work force		The monthly average number of work offers	Weekly	AJOFM
		The total number of employes	trimestrial	AJOFM
		The trimestrial average number of work offers trimestrial	trimestrial	AJOFM
		The total number of registered unemployed persons (with and without being paid)	trimestrial	AJOFM
		Number of persons that received support for professional integration trimestrial	trimestrial	AJOFM si primarii
		Number of graduates that benefit of unemployment payment trimestrial	trimestrial	AJOFM
		Number of families that benefit of social helps in conditions of the Law 416/2001	monthly	The six City-Halls , Direction for Dialog, Family and Social Solidarity
		Number of single persons that benefit of social support in conditions of the Law 416/2001	monthly	The six City-Halls , Direction for Dialog, Family and Social Solidarity
		Number of pensioners	trimestrial	Pensions House
Costs utilities		Number km of asphalted road	Twice / year	The six City-Halls
		Number km of forestry road
		Number km of district heating network
		Number km of electric network
		Number km of water network
		Number km of gas network
		Number km of Rom Telecom network
		Price/kilowatt	Depending on the case	SC CONEL SA,  The six City-Halls
		Price/meter cube of water		SC RAAVJ SA,  The six City-Halls
		Price/ meter cube of garbage		The six City-Halls
		Price/ meter cube of gas		The six City-Halls
		Price / gigacalorie		The six City-Halls
Comunications/media		Number of ROMTELECOM users	trimestrial	Rom Telecom,  The six City-Halls
		Number of mobile phone users (connex orange, zapp, cosmorom)	trimestrial	Mobile communication operators
		Number of cable TV users	trimestrial	Cable TV operators
		Number of internet users	trimestrial	Internet providers
		Number of internet-caffe's	trimestrial	The six City-Halls
		Number of internet providers	trimestrial	The six City-Halls
		Percent of PC's owners	Depending on the case	Surveys, polls
		Number of local publications (newspapers, magazines)	trimestrial	The six City-Halls
		Number of local radio stations and TV posts
Education/health/safety		Number of schools	Annual	The six City-Halls
		Number of students	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM,  The six City-Halls
		Number of professors	trimestrial	The six City-Halls
		THE SECTIONS FROM Petrosani University	Annual	UP - Web site
		Number of students from each faculty/section	Annual	UP - Web site
		Number of professors from each faculty/section	Annual	UP - Web site
		Number of hospitals	Annual	The six City-Halls
		Number of medical personnel on each hospital	Annual	The six City-Halls
		Number of private medical cabinets	Twice / year	County House of Medical Insurance, The six City-Halls
		Number of family doctors	Twice / year	County House of Medical Insurance, The six City-Halls
		Number of ambulances on each hospital	Annual	The six City-Halls
		Number of demises	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM,  The six City-Halls
		Numar de decese pana la un an	trimestrial	Hospitals,  The six City-Halls
		Number of pensioners on health problems	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM
		Number of the persons suffering by consumption	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM, Hospitals
		Number of persons with mental and behavior disorders	Annual	Hospitals,  The six City-Halls
		Number of suicides	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM, Hospitals,  The six City-Halls
		Number of infractions	trimestrial	ANDIPRZM,  The six City-Halls
NGO-s/contacts/activity fields		List with NGO-s and activity fields	annual	The General Direction of Public Finances,   The six City-Halls
The National Company of Pit coal		The situation of lands and spaces in the property of CNH	Annual, starting with July 2004	CNH
		Existent Mining Units and their situation	Twice / year	CNH,  The six City-Halls
		Number of employees from which: * personnel administrative  * underground * surface	trimestrial	CNH,  The six City-Halls
		The estimated balance sheet of CNH	Annual	CNH
		The total number of fired from mining	Twice / year	CNH
		The total production of pitcoal	trimestrial	CNH,  The six City-Halls