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      Documentation of statistics: Harvest of Cereals etc.

      Contact info, Food Industries, Business Statistics , Martin Lundø , +45 51 46 15 12 , mlu@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2025 , Previous versions, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2024, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2023, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2022, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2021, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2020, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2019, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2018, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2017, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2016, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2015, Harvest of Cereals etc. 2014, The statistics illustrate the Danish harvest of grain, rapeseed, legumes and roughage. The statistics are used for research, EU reporting, calculation of GDP and energy and feed accounts. The statistics have been compiled since 1875, but in their current form are comparable from 1971 onwards. The statistics complement other statistics on vegetable production, including , Production of fruit and vegetables, . , Statistical presentation, The statistics are an annual statement of the Danish harvest of grain, rapeseed, legumes, root vegetables and roughage, calculated in area (1000 hectares), average yield (hectokg per hectare) and production (million kg). The statistics are calculated for crops and divided by region., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Harvest of cereals, rapeseed and legumes: Data is collected annually from farmers via questionnaires and is debugged based on yield limits and added to the total population. Roughage: Data is collected from SEGES, Danish Sugar Beet Growers, DAKOFO, the Danish Agricultural Agency and Accounting Statistics for Agriculture. Where current data is missing, yields are projected from related crops with known trends., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The users are mainly EU and agricultural organizations. The results are included in the agricultural gross factor income. Information on the use of straw for fuel is used, among other things by the DEA., User needs are covered in the User Committee for food statistics. Statistics Denmark is also in regular contact with key users, including the Ministry of Food and research institutions., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The response rate for the calculation of the harvest of grains, rapeseed etc. is over 95 per cent. Precision meets EU quality requirements., For coarse fodder, reliability must be considered reasonable for average yields, while it is high for area information., The forecast for winter seed areas usually deviates by 5-10 percentage points from the later established cultivated areas., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are usually published without delay to the scheduled date., Preliminary data for the harvest of cereals, rape and pulses are published in late November. Final statement, including results for provinces and regions are published April of the following year, where the coarse fodder harvest alsot is published. End of reference Period: October 1. Harvesting of roughage is published April of the following year. End of reference Period: end of November. The forecast for the following year's winter land released in early December. End of reference Period: October 15, Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Similar statistics are produced among EU members and are available from the Eurostat's website. The statistics comply with EU standards., Harvest figures are in principle comparable back to 1900 but with methodological changes along the way. The current calculation method has in principle been used since 1971. The statistics for the new regions of the country are made from 2006. Thus there for 2006 is both a statement of the then counties, and the current regions., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in the StatBank under , Crop production, and in a Danish press release., Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/harvest-of-cereals-etc-

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      Documentation of statistics: Ownership of agricultural land in Denmark

      Contact info, Food Industries, Business Statistics , Karsten Larsen , +45 21 29 55 76 , kkl@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Ownership of agricultural land in Denmark 2024 , Previous versions, Ownership of agricultural land in Denmark 2020, The purpose of the statistics Ownership of agricultural land is to show how the Danish agricultural land is distributed by nationality of the owners. , Statistical presentation, The statistics show on an annual basis the number of owners and how the ownership of Danish agricultural land is distributed by the nationalities of the owners, regions, type of owner, gender, age and size., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The IACS register (Integrated Agricultural Control System) The General Land Register is merged with the Owner Register. For personal identification numbers, citizenship is found via the Personal Register. For business ownership, the CVR is used for real and legal owners. If there are only legal owners, data from Eurostat's group register is supplemented, whereby the owner's nationality can be determined. For foreign owners, the country of residence is used as the country code. The owners can be both private individuals and companies., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics meet a need, particularly from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, to know the extent of Danish agricultural land in foreign ownership. The statistics are also expected to be of interest to political parties, the industry and the public in general., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The statistics cover all agricultural land in Denmark for which crop subsidies have been applied for. Very little agricultural land is cultivated in Denmark for which area support is not applied for. The source data for the statistics are obtained from the General Agricultural Register (GLR), which is also used as a source in the Agricultural and Horticultural Census, and covers virtually all agricultural land in Denmark, and is considered a reliable source. The cadastral register overlaid on the applied plots of land is considered to be of high quality. However, the comparison of field maps and the cadastre gives rise to some choices of cadastres/plots for the statistics. For ownership by persons, citizenship is considered to be of very high quality. Information on ownership from the CVR when it is persons or real owners is considered to be of good quality. Supplement with data from Eurostat's group register are made., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics will be published 4-5 months from the reference time December 31. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics are comparable with the farm structure survey, but the figures for the agricultural area are not exactly identical in the two statistics. This is due to fact that the statistics include all land cultivated by farmers applying for crop subsidies whereas the farm structure survey as main rule only include farm of at least 5,0 hectares. The units in the two statistics are not the same. The statistics on ownership of agricultural land includes the landowners which could be farmers men not necessarily are., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published in Statbank Denmark and the News letter "Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik" (in Danish only),, Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/ownership-of-agricultural-land-in-denmark

      Documentation of statistics

      Documentation of statistics: Production of Compound Feed

      Contact info, Food Industries , Simone Thun , +45 51 36 92 51 , SIT@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Production of Compound Feed 2023 , Previous versions, Production of Compound Feed 2022, Production of Compound Feed 2021, Production of Compound Feed 2018, Production of Compound Feed 2017, Production of Compound Feed 2016, Production of Compound Feed 2014, The purpose of the statistics is to shed light on the quantitative production of compound feed for livestock, as well as to calculate the total quantities of grain and feed materials used in compound feed. Feed materials are eg. oats or soybeans. The statistics shows which type of feed mixes are produced the most, and the development of feed mixes over time. The total quantities of compound feed and feed materials are used for calculations of The Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA). The statistics has been compiled since 1968, but in its current form is comparable from 1990 onwards., Statistical presentation, The statistics is an annual statement of compound feed production and feed materials used in compound feed calculated in millions. kg. Feed production is calculated for the calendar year and for various feed mixes for cattle, pigs, poultry and other livestock species. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data is first checked by comparing individual reports with reports from previous periods. When the data collection is finished, the data is checked for errors on a macro level, for example by comparing with the development in the cattle and pig populations. In 2022, the data collection and data processing for The content composition of compound feed (FBL) was restructured so that the collection became identical to Production of compound feed (PAF). The rearrangement of FBL leads to a data breach in FODER2 from 2022, as there is no longer direct comparability. , Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, It is relevant for the agricultural organizations, ministries and agencies, who uses it to follow the development in the volume growth in the production of compound feed. Moreover, it is an input to the Economic Accounts for Agriculture. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The overall reliability is good. The statistics covers the production of compound feed by the Danish agribusiness companies alone. Directly imported compound feed and feed made by farmers are not included in the statistics. In 2022, the data processing for FBL was restructured, so that the collection became identical to Production of compound feed. The change entails a data breach in FODER2 from 2022. The old enumeration method has led to a certain overestimation of the use of some of the feed materials in compound feed., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, From 2023, the statistics will only be published once a year in the month of May in connection with the publication of the national Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA), almost 6 months after the reference time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, There is full comparability in data back to 1990 in the table FODER3. The overall main groups are comparable back to the start of the statistics in the operating year 1968/69. As regards to The content composition of the compound feed (FBL), which is published in FODER2, there is full comparability from 1992 to 2021. In 2022, the data collection and data processing for FBL was realigned. The change entails a data breach in FODER2 from 2022, as there is no longer complete comparability in the use of the feed materials and hence the quantities of single feed substances., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics is published in the StatBank under , Foder, gødning og pesticider, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/production-of-compound-feed

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      Documentation of statistics: Business tendency surveys

      Contact info, Short Term Statistics, Business Statistics , Simon Bolding Halifax , +45 51 29 21 91 , SBH@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Business tendency surveys 2024 , Previous versions, The monthly tendency survey provides a quick and up-to-date overview of actual conditions and expectations within the manufacturing industries, construction, retail trade and services. The surveys are directly connected to and defined by the Business and Consumer Survey joint harmonized program as managed by the Directorate-Generale for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission. , Statistical presentation, The business tendency surveys are a qualitative assessment on past three month's developments and next three month's expected developments . The survey assesses developments within production, employment, stock of orders, stock of finished products, capacity utilization, investment plans, limits to production, and others., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Monthly business survey data is collected from a sample of approximately 800 manufacturing enterprises, 900 enterprises in construction, 1400 enterprises in retail and 2900 enterprises in services. Data is reported either online at http://www.VIRK.dk or in paper questionnaire, and consists of qualitative assessment of changes in net sales, employment, inventories, orders, etc.. The collected data are enumerated from the sample to the total enumeration population (similar to Frame or Survey Population) weighted by employment data, and distributed at industry and enterprise size groupings. If seasonal variation patterns are detected for the indicators that constitute the composite confidence indicator, data is adjusted for this., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, Users of the statistics are trade organizations, banks, politicians, public authorities, international organizations, business enterprises and the news media. The results are reflected upon every month in financial and business related news medias. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Sampling error is estimated to plus/minus 1-2 percentage points for the confidence indicators. Non-sampling error occurs in connection to non-responses and drop out of the sample. Especially big companies' non-responses a certain month may influence the development from month to month. Finally, there is measurement error connected to the statistics associated with the respondents level of information and knowledge about the company's current state. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics is usually published between the 20th and 25th of the survey month. The process runs punctual. In April and October the semiannual figures for investment plans are published. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics is carried out in collaboration with the EU-commission since October 1963. Historical data for Denmark and other European countries is available at the homepage of , (DG ECFIN), . , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Results of the surveys are published monthly at , Statistics Denmark, ; Key indicators are published in the newsletter edition , Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik, Konjunkturbarometer for erhvervene, and in English at the homepage , Short term trends, . Detailed data is available in English version at , Statbank, . Read , here, about the statistics. , Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/business-tendency-surveys

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      Documentation of statistics: Children and young persons placed outside own home

      Contact info, Personal Finances and Welfare, Social Statistics , Rasmus Waagø Jacobsen , +45 61 50 93 37 , RWJ@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2025 , Previous versions, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2024, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2023, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2022, Children and young adults in out-of-home care 2021, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2020, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2019, Children and young persons placed outside own home 2018, The statistics shed light on the activities of municipal authorities regarding placements outside the home., The statistics are used to account for the scope of placements of children and young people outside their own homes. The statistics are comparable from 2011 onwards., Statistical presentation, Starting from the autumn 2025 release, the statistics will be published twice a year — as of 30 June and 31 December. The publication as of 30 June will include data on municipal placements and residential care, presented by the number of placed children and young people. The annual publication as of 31 December will include data on municipal placements and residential care, presented by both the number of placed children and young people and the number of initiated placements and residential care arrangements. The statistics are broken down by region/municipality, type of measure, type of placement, reason for placement, age, and sex., The statistics are published in the StatBank and in NYT from Statistics Denmark., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data for these statistics are continually collected from the administrative municipalities. The collected data is then subjected to a meticulous validation process in cooperation with the municipalities. All of the municipalities receive feedback sheets, representing the scope and nature of the reported data, which need to be approved by the municipalities. Data is subsequently gathered in an incident register which forms the basis for a creation of a progress register and a status/stock register., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used by municipalities, provinces, ministries, the media, researchers, private individuals and organizations. The statistics are used for public planning and administration, research, public debate and education., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Data is reported from the municipalities' administrative systems, which are used for case processing. There may be errors or omissions in the reports, or reports may be missing altogether. The municipalities approve an annual status prior to publication of the statistics. In this context, municipalities are requested to correct any errors and deficiencies., Changes in placements are generally underestimated because the changes are only indirectly approved by the municipalities based on the reported placement status., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, These statistics are published 6 months after the end of the reference period. The statistics are published without delay according to the scheduled release date. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics are comparable from 2011 and onwards., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published in a Danish press release, , Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik, . The figures are also published in Statbank Denmark in , Disadvantaged children and young people, Further information can be found at the webpage of the statistics , Udsatte børn og unge, or by contacting Statistics Denmark directly., Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/children-and-young-persons-placed-outside-own-home

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      Documentation of statistics: SME Access to Finance

      Contact info, Business Dynamics , Alina Grecu , +45 30 55 18 24 , AGC@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, SME Access to Finance 2018 , Previous versions, SME Access to Finance 2014, The statistics provides updated information on small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance in light of the financial crisis. The 2018 statistics is an update of previous surveys covering the periods 2007, 2009/2010 and 2014. To provide the best basis for comparability over time, the survey has been repeated with an almost unchanged contents., Statistical presentation, The statistics sheds light on small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance, covering loan finance, equity finance and other types of finance. Results are published in a NYT from Statistics Denmark and related tables in the Statbank. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The statistics is annual and questionnaire-based. Information is reported digitally. Validation includes checks and supporting information built into the digital form, combined with subsequent checks and recontact to reporting enterprises. The published results are grossed up to population level. Stratification is based on activity, enterprise size class and subpopulations ( high-growth enterprises, high-growth new enterprises and other enterprises)., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics provides updated information on growth conditions for the Danish business sector, specifically on small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance. The 2018 survey was carried out in collaboration with, and with financing from, the Danish Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs. In addition, the statistics is expected to be used by other ministries, Danmarks Nationalbank (the Danish Central Bank), business associations and by researchers., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Sampling error calculations have been produced. The response rate is 93 per cent. Unit non-response is limited and due to bankruptcy, take-overs, etc. Item non-response is also limited. The quality of the statistics is considered high., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Results from the survey are published relatively soon after the end of the reference period, and results have been published without delays. Results for 2014 were published without delays in a NYT from Statistics Denmark and related tables in the Statbank in mid-April 2015. Results for 2018 will be published without delays in late October 2019., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics provides updated information on small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance in light of the financial crisis. The 2018 statistics is an update of previous surveys covering the periods 2007, 2009/2010 and 2014. for 2007 and 2009/2010 results for a number of other European Member States are also available. To provide the best basis for comparability over time, the survey has been repeated with an almost unchanged contents., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Results are published in a Nyt from Statistics Denmark (in Danish only) and related tables in the Statbank. , Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/sme-access-to-finance

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      Documentation of statistics: The Public Sector Finances

      Contact info, Government Finances, Economic Statistics , Helene Gjermansen , +45 24 76 70 09 , HGJ@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, The Public Sector Finances 2024 , Previous versions, The Public Sector Finances 2023, The Public Sector Finances 2022, The Public Sector Finances 2021, The Public Sector Finances 2020, The Public Sector Finances 2019, The Public Sector Finances 2018, The Public Sector Finances 2017, The Public Sector Finances 2016, The Public Sector Finances 2015, The Public Sector Finances 2014, The purpose of the statistic is to show the activities that are owned or controlled by the general government and to illustrate the public area as an economic unit called , the public sector, . Statistics Denmark began publishing the statistic in March 1998, where it contained figures covering the period 1993-1996., Statistical presentation, The public sector's finances is an annual specification of the institutional distribution of activities carried out by the public corporations, giving total figures as well as figures divided into industrial groups. Furthermore, the statistics contain figures for the public sector and all public corporations and quasi-corporations., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data for the statistic is based on accounting information from central government, regions, and municipalities, along with approximately 800 public companies. The accounting information is gathered directly from central government, regions, and municipalities, while data from the public companies are collected by the use of surveys. The accounting information is checked for errors, along others by comparing to the previous year's accounts, and a macro-validation is carried out on the most detailed industrial classification. The gathered data covers the full population, and as such no further calculations are necessary., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The primary users are the ministries of economic affairs, interest organisations, politicians, educational institutions, and the interested public. Some users needs information on the total sector and the subsectors contribution to the public sector as a hole. Others needs detailed information on the public corporations., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Full coverage of all industries is obtained by conducting a yearly check of the population in relation to a variety of sources. Accounting information is obtained from central and local government accounts and furthermore from questionnaires. Some accounting information is adjusted to the terminology used in the national accounts system and therefore deviates from normal accounting conventions. Furthermore, public corporations may use different methods of accounting. Accounting data entered wrongly are also a source of error, which is minimized by comparison with information from the previous year. If necessary, the company in question is contacted to validate the data., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistic is published in December the year after the latest accounting year and without delays., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, These statistics are comparable from 1993 and onwards. The figures are produced according to international guidelines and are therefore comparable with similar estimates from other countries., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published in Danish press release and in the StatBank under , Public corporations and public sector, . , Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/the-public-sector-finances

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      Documentation of statistics: Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries

      Contact info, Government Finances, Economic Statistics , Jesper Lillebro Feddersen , +45 20 51 61 92 , JEF@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2024 , Previous versions, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2023, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2022, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2021, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2020, Government deficit and debt in the EU-countries 2019, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2018, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2017, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2016, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2015, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2014, EMU-Deficit and EMU-Debt in Denmark and Government Deficit and Debt in the EU 2013, EMU-debt and EMU-deficit (Government deficit and debt) is the statistical data required for the excessive deficit procedure (EDP) in the Economic and Monetary Union in according to the Maastricht Treaty and Stability- and Growth Pact. The EU-Commission uses the statistics to monitor and examine the development of the budgetary situation and government debt in Denmark in accordance with the Maastricht Treaty convergence criteria. The Compilations are based on the European System of Accounts (ESA2010). However, on some points they differ from ESA2010, e.g. on the valuation of debt, which is at nominal value., Statistical presentation, The compilation of consolidated gross debt at nominal value for general government is sometimes referred to as EMU-debt/government debt. The deficit is sometimes referred to as the EMU-deficit/government deficit. Government deficit and debt in EU was first published in spring 2003. Covering data on ESA2010 back from 2010, at the moment. Danish Government deficit and debt was first published in fall 2004. Covering data on ESA2010 back from 2000., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Main sources are balance sheets and income statements from the central government, regions and municipalities and and social security funds. Frequency of data collection is Semi-annual and quarterly. Because of the number of consistency checks and data confrontations facilitated by the system of accounts. Further more Eurostat/EU-commission assess the quality of EDP-data by a detailed inventory, a clarificationproces after the notifications and by standard dialogue and upstream visits every second year., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, High., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The government deficit and debt is based on accounts figures for the whole general government sector that have a very limited degree of inaccuracy. , The statistical uncertainty is not calculated. , The overall accuracy is considered to be relatively high., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Debt: End of the quarter and end of the year., Deficit: Current year., The statistics are usually published without delay in relation to the scheduled date., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Government EMU-debt is to a certain degree comparable with quarterly financial accounts for general government since both statistics are based on the sectors and instruments defined in ESA2010. The primary differences are: Government EMU-debt is based on nominal values, while quarterly financial accounts for General Government are based on market values., In a similar way, Government Deficit is comparable with the national accounts compilations of net-lending for General Government in the so called March- and June-versions., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published in a Danish press release and in the StatBank under , EMU debt and EMU balance, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/government-deficit-and-debt-in-the-eu-countries

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      Documentation of statistics: Purchase of prescription drugs

      Contact info, Personal Finances and Welfare, Social Statistics , Jonas Kirchheiner-Rasmussen , +45 61 50 23 80 , RAS@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Purchase of prescription drugs 2024 , Previous versions, Sale of prescription drugs (experimental Statistics) 2021, The aim of the statistics "Purchase of prescription medicine" is to elucidate the population’s purchase of medicines via prescription. The statistics can be used to get insight into the distribution of redeemed prescriptions in relation to type of medicine, gender, age, geography and social conditions., Statistical presentation, The statistics "Purchase of prescription medicine" contain information on all sales of human medicines in Denmark, which took place via prescription. The statistics also cover the sale of medicines that do not require a prescription but are sold on prescription. Sales are calculated in relation to the number of people who have redeemed a prescription, the number of prescriptions redeemed and number of redeemed prescriptions per citizen. The statistic covers the period from the 1st of January 2016 to the 31st of December 2024. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Source data comes from the Danish Health Data Agency, which once a month calculates all sales of human and veterinary medicines in Denmark, after they have validated and quality checked the data., The sales are compiled on an annual basis and linked with selected personal information from Statistics Denmark’s registers, including users’ gender, age, geography, and education., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics can be used by ministries and other public authorities for ongoing monitoring of the population’s redemption of prescriptions. Researchers can use the statistics as a proxy for morbidity and developments over time, while the general public can use the statistics for general information on pharmaceutical consumption in Denmark., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Pharmacies are required by law to report data to The Danish Health Data Authority, but source data only cover sales of human medicines via prescription. This does not necessarily mean that the person who bought the medicine has taken the medicine. At the same time, the statistics do not contain information on the purchase of medicines without a prescription and it does not contain information about medicines used in hospitals or in medical practices. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics will be published in January 2025. Future releases are expected to be published in November., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Several comparable national and international statistics exist about the consumption of medicines. There are several factors that can influence the sales of prescription medicine. Regulations of witch medicines that require prescription and the amount of subsidies offered by the authorities, can vary from country to country and over time. Therefore it is important to be observant of these factors, if the statistics is used to evaluate the consumption of medicine over time or to compare consumption from country to country., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in , Nyt from Statictics Denmark, . In StatBank Denmark, the statistics are published under the topic , Consultations of physicians, . , Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/purchase-of-prescription-drugs

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      Documentation of statistics: Survey on Living Conditions (SILC)

      Contact info, Labour Market, Social Statistics , Martin Faris Sawaed Nielsen , +45 23 69 90 67 , MFS@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Survey on Living Conditions (SILC) 2025 , Previous versions, Survey on Living Conditions (SILC) 2024, Survey on Living Conditions (SILC) 2023, Survey on Living Conditions (SILC) 2022, Survey on Living Conditions 2021, Survey on Living Conditions 2020, Survey on Living Conditions 2019, Welfare Indicators 2018, Welfare Indicators 2017, Welfare Indicators 2016, Welfare Indicators 2015, Welfare Indicators 2014, Welfare Indicators 2013, In Denmark EU-SILC (Statistics on income and living conditions) is a combination of survey and register data. The purpose of EU-SILC is to provide a statistics on income, living conditions and risk of social exclusion. Statistics Denmark only disseminate a small part of EU-SILC. Dissemination is by Eurostat primarily., The survey is conducted in all EU member states once a year following the same guidelines. In Denmark the survey has been conducted since 2004., Statistical presentation, SILC consists of data on the composition of the households and their living conditions including questions on how easy it is for the household to make ends meet and the financial burden of the housing costs. Further information is collected on health and position on the labour market etc. These interview questions are then supplemented by a lot of register based information, mainly on incomes, demographics, housing and education. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The subjective data from the interviews are combined with the register based data using the Central personal Register. To adjust for non-response bias, weights are computed and assigned to respondents. This ensures that the survey population match the Danish population on demographics and income levels. , Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, SILC is primarily used by Eurostat and the European Commission. Users of the statistics published in Denmark are mainly the press., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Data are based on a survey; hence there is some statistical uncertainty; especially on subgroups. In addition to sampling errors there might be a slight risk of bias. A calibration of the survey is carried out in order to limit any bias and make sure that the sample reflects the population on factors such as demographics and incomes. For the published variables the effect and risk of bias is assumed to be negligible due to the strong correlation with incomes., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The data are usually published in December or January following the interview period. There is a risk of delays, due to the many different data sources used to compile SILC - which may not be available in due time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The published indicators are assumed comparable over time and between countries participating in the EU-SILC., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Some main figures are published in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik and in the statbank. Eurostat publish many figures in the , Eurostat database, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

      https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/survey-on-living-conditions--silc-

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