Question
Mention the important sources of collecting secondary data.
Solution
Main sources of the secondary data can be classified into two groups :
1. Published sources :
(а) Government Publications
(b) Semi-government Publications
(c) International Publications
(d) Private Publications
(e) Research Publications
2. Unpublished sources : Secondary Data can be obtained from unpublished sources, because all statistical material is not always published. Studies made by research institutions, scholars etc. can be important sources of secondary data.