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The Health Status Survey (HSS) is a household sample field survey conducted in the field of social statistics. The prevalence of drug use is a cause for concern for policy makers in most countries, as it is an important factor affecting the health and well-being of the population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is defined as a statistical measure of the price movements of a fixed basket of goods and services that represent consumption expenditure patterns during a specific period of time compared to the reference period.

An index that measures the extent of changes in the level of optimism or pessimism of consumers toward the economy in the near future, through an economic survey on the opinions, views and conditions of consumers that are concerned with the current conditions in addition to their expectations of the upcoming economic conditions.

An investment that reflects a long-term relationship and a permanent interest of economic entities that exist in economiesy other than the Saudi economy. This means that the foreign investor owns 10% or more of the shareholders' equity, which enables the foreign investor to exercise some kind of influence on the decision-making process in a way that serves its interests. Thus, this process is described as foreign direct investment.

The Food Security Survey measures the moderate or severe difficulties faced by the head of the household (family leader) and their family in obtaining food.

The Short-Term Business Statistics product is one of the economic statistical products designed to measure the short-term performance of the various sectors of the economy through monthly indicators that track developments and growth rates for each sector. The product covers all economic activities in establishments operating within the business sector.

The Household Survey is conducted by the General Authority for Statistics, where data is collected through communication with a representative sample of Saudi and non-Saudi residents in all administrative regions of the Kingdom.

It is considered one of the most important economic statistics conducted by GASTAT, as this survey provides statistics on establishments that are engaged in various economic activities along with the structure of the economic sector in Saudi Arabia. These statistics include the number of employees and their compensation, expenses, revenues, and capital formation.