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DATA SOURCES
Indicator 1 –
tenure types
The data are collected from:
- Tax Office, Veliko Turnovo – Department of Analyses
- Municipal Property Department, Veliko Turnovo Municipality.
Indicator 2 -
evictions
This category cannot draw a trend since there is
no statistics led by the Territorial Bureau of Statistics. The
indicator data are from the reports of a court officer at the
Regional Court of Justice, Veliko Turnovo.
Qualitative
data 1: housing rights
Indicator 3:
house price and rent-to-income ratios
- Categories “Average prices of housing” and “Average
yearly income per household” – Territorial Bureau of
Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
- “Average rents” – the used figures are for dwellings of
70 sq.m. floorage and are collected from real estate agent’s
houses.
Indicator 4:
land price-to-income ratios
- Municipal Property Department – senior expert in agriculture
Indicator 5:
Mortgage and non-mortgage
- State Savings Bank giving the highest percent of credits. The
reference concerning the number and amounts of consumer credits
for 1993 is not available from the bank archives since this type
of data is preserved only for 5 years.
Indicator 6:
access to water
Indicator
7:household connections
- Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
- Water Supply and Sewerage “Yovkovtsi”plc, Veliko Turnovo
- “Dalekosaobshteniya” Technological Region, Veliko Turnovo.
There are no data in the category “Informal
Settlements” because there is no official statistics for that type
of settlements. The existing information is not representative.
Indicator 8:
under-five mortality
- Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
Indicator 9:
reported crime rates
- Regional Directorate of Inner Affairs, Veliko Turnovo
Qualitative
data 2: urban violence
- Regional Directorate of Inner Affairs, Veliko Turnovo
Indicator 10:
poor households
- Social Support Municipal Agency, Veliko Turnovo
- Number of households – Territorial Bureau of Statistics,
Veliko Turnovo
The number of poor households inludes the
supported households in compliance with articles 9 and 12 of the
Regulations for the Implementation of the Social Policy Law.
Indicator 11:
female-male gaps
Number of males and females in:
- Elementary school – Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko
Turnovo
- Secondary school – Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko
Turnovo
- Level of literacy – Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko
Turnovo
- Born alive children of all born – Territorial Bureau of
Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
- Under-five mortality – Territorial Bureau of Statistics,
Veliko Turnovo
- Unemployment – Bureau of Labour, Veliko Turnovo
- Number of elected councilors at local level per 10 000
residents – Minutes of the meeting of the Municipal council
for electoral mandate 1992-1995 and mandate 1996-1999
Indicator 12:
urban population growth
- Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
Indicator 13:
consumption of water
Indicator 14:
median price of water
- Water supply and sewerage, “Yovkovtsi” plc, Veliko Turnovo
Indicator 15:
air pollution
- Regional Inspection for Environment and Waters Prevention,
Veliko Turnovo – minutes from the laboratory
Indicator 16:
wastewater treated
- Water supply and sewerage, “Yovkovtsi” plc, Veliko Turnovo
Indicator 17:
solid waste disposal
- Ecology of Settlements Department, Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Qualitative
data 3: disaster prevention and mitigation instruments
- Territorial and Settlement Development Division, Veliko
Turnovo Municipality
- Civil Defence Department, Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Indicator 18:
travel time
- Transport Department , Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Indicator 19:
transport modes
Collected data for the number of transportation
modes but not the number of work trips – the data can be
summarised only after a specific survey. For the improvement of the
transportation system Veliko Turnovo Municipality has confided a
special research for the development of a new “Transportation
Scheme” of the town to an independent research company. The data
for the number of the transportation modes are collected by the Road
Police Sector of the Regional Directorate of Inner Affairs, Veliko
Turnovo.
Qualitative
data 4: local environmental plans
- Ecology of Settlements Department, Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Indicator 20:
informal employment
- Territorial Bureau of Statistics, Veliko Turnovo – data for
economically activ population and unemployment
Qualitative
data 5: public-private partnerships
- Municipal Economy Department, Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Indicator 21:
city product
- Gross Domestic Product – Territorial Bureau of Statistics,
Veliko Turnovo
- Number of households in town – Territorial Bureau of
Statistics, Veliko Turnovo
- Household average income – Territorial Bureau of Statistics,
Veliko Turnovo
- Gross National Income – National Institute of Statistics,
Sofia
The city product is calculated using method B
Indicator 22:
unemployment
- Territorial Bureau of Statistics
Qualitative
data 6: level of decentralization
Qualitative
data 7: citizen involvement in major planning decisions
- Public and International Relations Department, Veliko Turnovo
Municipality
Qualitative
data 8: transparency and accountability
Indicator 23:
local government revenue and expenditures
- Budget and Finance Department, Finance and Economy Division,
Veliko Turnovo Municipality
Qualitative
data 9: engagement in international cooperation
- Public and International Relations Department, Veliko Turnovo
Municipality
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