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Documentation of statistics: Environmental Goods and Services

Contact info, Science, Technology and Culture, Business Statistics , Ole Olsen , +45 29 77 14 98 , OLO@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Environmental Goods and Services 2023 , Previous versions, Environmental Goods and Services 2022, Environmental Goods and Services 2021, Environmental Goods and Services 2020, Environmental Goods and Services 2019, Environmental Goods and Services 2017, Environmental Goods and Services 2015, Environmental Goods and Services 2013, The statistics on environmental goods and services shows economy and employment related to market-based business activities within environmental protection and resource saving areas. The statistics contribute to the overall picture of what happens in the environmental field and is a part of the environmental accounts. First results covers 2012., Statistical presentation, Environmental goods and services (EGSS) is products with specific environmental or resource saving purposes (e.g. waste water management or production of windmills) as general products cleaner and/or more resource efficient than similar types. Freezers with low energy consumption and construction of low energy houses are examples. The statistics is part of the the Environmental-Economic Accounts for Denmark., The statistics are designed to show results by 16 environmental and resource saving purposes and by type of industry. The activities are categorized in: Environmental specific services, connected goods and services and cleaner and resource efficient products., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data collection 2023 is based on a stratified sample of 1.700 business units out of in total 3,600 units with 10 employees or more in the relevant types of industries, In the complete statistics also estimates for smaller business units and compiled results from existing sources are included., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The data users are mainly public authorities working with environment, resources and business activities and international goals in these areas, including the SDG's from 2015. Associations in the same fields are interested as well. The level of satisfaction has not yet been measured., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, There are several sources of errors, which are considered to induce uncertainty to the results for environmental goods and service. In particular, this is due to the level of clarity of definitions on EGSS. This size of this problem has been reduced by very intensive validation of data., Errors exist mainly in the special surveyed data. In particular the result regarding firms with less than 10 employees have significant errors due to estimation methods., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, First data release about 11 month after end of reference year. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics exist for 2012 to 2023. Results for these years can be compared, taken in consideration that results 2012-2014 on construction and knowledge service most probably were underestimated., In principle the results for Denmark can be compared with results from other EU-countries, but different compiling methods may affect the conclusions., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The main variables are published in Statistical News and in the http://www.statbank.dk., For a broader description, publications was produced in 2015., It is possible to link data on EGSS with data on in example research, education and salaries., More information can be found under the subject: , Environmental-economic accounts, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/environmental-goods-and-services

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Documentation of statistics: Economics of Agricultural Activities

Contact info, Food Industries, Business Statistics , Henrik Bolding Pedersen , +45 20 57 88 87 , HPE@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2024 , Previous versions, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2023, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2022, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2021, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2020, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2019, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2018, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2017, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2016, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2015, Economics of Agricultural Activities 2014, The purpose for this statistics for Economics of agricultural activities are to analyze the economic results for individual crops and livestock production. This also applies to horticultural crops. The statistics are based on holdings that have a work equivalent to at least 1 annual work unit (1 AWU equals 1,665 working hours). Holdings are weighted together, achieving a representative statistics for full-time farms. The basic accounts statistics for agriculture has been compiled since 1916 while the economics of agricultural activities is comparable 2021 onwards. In StatbankDK archive a time series for 2008-2021 can be found. , Statistical presentation, The statistics show economic results of production branches in agriculture. It shows results for crops and livestock on full-time farms and is based on accounting data distributed across 36 production branches. The statistics include, among other things, production value, costs, working hours and key figures. The figures are published in https://www.Statbank.dk and in "Nyt" from Statistics Denmark., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The main source to the statistic is account information from accounting offices organized in SEGES. This information is retrieved electronically from the accounting system Ø90 supplemented with necessary additional information (eg. working hours). In addition some financial data for a small number of holdings are retrieved from other accounting offices., The holdings in the sample are checked for outliers and might be excluded in total or from certain activities. The holdings in the final sample are weighted to the population., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, These statistics are primarily used by researchers and authorities as input into economic models and analyzes., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, By selection priority is given to farms included in the statistics several years in a row. Together with a uniform collection of data from Ø90 this ensures a high overall reliability of data. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, This statistic is normally published with preliminary data within 12 month after closure of the relevant accounting year. Data are final app. three years after closure of the accounting year., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Data from 2021 onwards are comparable. There are no EU based systematic similar statistics for other countries., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published yearly in a Danish press release, at the same time as the tables are updated in the StatBank., For further information, go to the , subject page, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/economics-of-agricultural-activities

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Documentation of statistics: Labour Usage in Social Care (Discontinued)

Contact info, Personal Finances and welfare, Social Statistics. , Birgitte Lundstrøm , bls@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Labour Usage in Social Care 2019 , Previous versions, Labour Usage in Social Care 2018, Labour Usage in Social Care 2017, Labour Usage in Social Care 2016, Labour Usage in Social Care 2015, Labour Usage in Social Care 2014, The purpose of the statistics is to describes the staff working with nursing and care in the municipal and regional sectors and the staff working in municipal dental care and health care. The statistics are used to describe the number of employees by budget accounts from the authorized budget plan for municipalities and regions and by different kinds of occupation groups. The statistics have been compiled since 2008, but are revised in 2016. Data from 2016 and forward are not comparable to previous data. Further more the authorized budget plan has been revised in 2018. Some data are consequently not comparable to previous years., Statistical presentation, The statistics are a yearly measurement of municipal and regional staff working with nursing and care and the staff working in municipal dental care and health care. The statistics are based on information covering February only and measure the number of fulltime employees working with municipal and regional nursing and care and municipal dental care and health care. The number of fulltime employees are grouped by municipalities, regions, occupation and the authorized budget plan used by municipalities and regions., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The statistics are based on data for February reported to the statistics of earnings for the municipal sector. Based on the authorized budget plan for municipalities and regions, institutions from the selected budget accounts, are selected. The number of fulltime employees are calculated on basis of the employees actual hours worked. The number of fulltime employees are summarized and grouped by municipalities, regions, budget accounts and selected occupations. A certain check is made concerning whether the institutions are connected to the right budget accounts and whether the occupation of the employees are considered to be correct., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, These statistics are relevant for ministries, organizations and the public in general for planning and analysis purposes. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The data are associated with some uncertainty. This is primarily due uncertainty concerning connection of institutions and employees to budget accounts and connection of occupations to employees. This might cause variations over time in number of fulltime employees for the country as a whole and within municipalities. This is the case for both the total figures and when data are grouped by budget accounts and occupations. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, These statistics are published around 10 months after the end of the reference period. Publications are released on time, as stated in the release calendar. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics have been compiled since 2008, but is revised in 2016. Consequently data for 2016 and forward are not directly comparable to data published in previous years. The authorized budget plan for municipalities and regions is revised in 2018. Consequently some data for 2018 are not comparable to previous years. Other countries might publish similar statistics. The authorized budget plan for municipalities and regions that is used to select the relevant employees is however unique to Denmark. , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in the StatBank and can be found under the subject , Staff working with municipal and regional nursing and care, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/labour-usage-in-social-care--discontinued-

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Documentation of statistics: Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops

Contact info, Food Industries, Business Statistics , Martin Lundø , +45 51 46 15 12 , MLU@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2024 , Previous versions, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2023, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2022, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2021, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2020, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2019, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2018, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2017, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2016, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2015, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2014, Sale of Organic Foods in Retail Shops 2013, These statistics cover the size and composition of the turnover of organic food in supermarkets and department stores. The study was conducted for the first time for the year 2003. From 2017 companies who exclusively sell online, including subscriptions, have been included in the survey., Statistical presentation, 'Sale of organic foods in retail shops' is an annual statement of the sale of organic food and beverages in the retail trade, calculated by quantity and value. The statistics are divided into product groups. Data basis for the survey is reports from the major supermarket chains and wholesalers, who sell food to retailers., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Survey population: the major supermarket chains and wholesalers, who sell food to retailers. Questionnaires are quality controlled (correlation between value and quantity, developments from previous years) and respondents are recontacted if necessary. Retail sales that originate from wholesalers are calculated on the basis of their volume sales and kilo prices from retailers, so that the reported information is comparable with the other reported information from supermarkets and department stores., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics is used by interest groups, authorities etc. to assess the level and composition of organic consumption., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Census, no sampling error., There is some uncertainty in the calculation of data from the wholesalers. After a detailed analysis of the questionnaires received, Statistics Denmark asses that the information overall gives a true picture of retail sales of organic food and drinks in supermarkets and department stores, however, sales of dairy products can be underestimated., The reported figures are estimated to be of good quality., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Dissemination 4-5 months after the survey year. The statistics is usually published as scheduled., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, There is no public comparable statistics. However, some comparison can be made to statistics on the the overall retail, for example, e.g. Retail Index., In Sweden and Norway one can find partially comparable statistics. The Danish statistics are comparable from 2003 to now., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in yearly in a Danish press release, at the same time as the table is updated in the StatBank. In the Statbank, these statistics can be found under the subject , Trade in organic food, . For further information, go to the , subject page, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/sale-of-organic-foods-in-retail-shops

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Documentation of statistics: Short-Cycle Higher Education

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Mikkel Jonasson Pedersen , +45 23 60 42 07 , mps@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2024 , Previous versions, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2023, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2022, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2021, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2020, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2019, Short-Cycle Higher Education 2018, The statistics about short-cycle higher education describe activity on short-cycle higher education in Denmark. Short-cycle higher education is defined from Statistics Denmark's education classification DISCED-15 as all education classified on level 40. The levels in DISCED-15 for higher education are classified according to the main fields regulated by law. Short-cycle higher educations are typically 1-2 years in duration. Short-cycle higher education statistics is in its current form comparable since 2005 and is part of the overall Student Register, which contains information on all pupils and students in ordinary education in Denmark., Statistical presentation, These statistics contains yearly data about the activity on short-cycle higher education in Denmark. This includes the number of entrants, the number of completed and the number of active students. The statistics are divided by education and the students' age, sex, ancestry and national origin., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data for these statistics are collected yearly in October from the administrative systems of the educational institutions. Statistics Denmark have drawn up standards for reporting formats, validation and error searching in cooperation with the system provider ESAS, who is in charge of the administrative systems at most institutions who offer short-cycle higher education. This means that the data received by Statistics Denmark have already been controlled. In addition, a thorough error search and validation of data are done by Statistics Denmark, where data is controlled for fluctuations across time and irregularities at the individual level., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant for public administrators, scientists and other analysts, journalists and citizens etc. as basis for prognoses, analyses and planning purposes in the educational field, but also for example in the labour market field and the integration field. The basic data for the statistics are used as background data for most of the personal statistics at Statistics Denmark, and it is the basis for the tables in StatBank Denmark about education. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The administrative systems that are the basis for the statistics are used by the institutions for their own daily administration of the students and also for the payment of different economic grants. Correct registers are therefore necessary for the economy of the institutions and contributes to an expected high quality of the data source. However, occasional errors will almost always occur. These are almost always fixed before next year's publication of data., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published about 4 months after the reference time which is 1 October. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The current time series of these statistics goes back to 2005, but statistics on short-cycle higher education have been made further back than this. It may be difficult to compare the figures internationally, as short-cycle higher education is defined differently from country to country., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Tthe tables are updated in the StatBank. In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject , Short-cycle higher education, . For further information, see the , homepage of education statistics, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/short-cycle-higher-education

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Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2020

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_AUDD_HOVED_V1_2020 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2020 , Valid to: , January 31, 2021 , Office: , Population and Education , Contact: , NHD , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, Still valid, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification of education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), completed educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/nomenklaturer/disced15-audd?id=bc145b5a-c843-473c-ada8-fee6be0fa77a

Calling African Statistical Institutes

The European Pan African statistics 2 programme is inviting African NSIs to join the presentation on Monday 14th March 2022., 8 March 2022 13:00 ,  ,  , In 2022, Eurostat launched a programme called Pan African Statistics 2 (PAS2) to support the African Union and its members’ statistical systems. This programme, which is a continuation of the PAS1 programme, is structured around several projects among which the following three will be presented during the side event: two grants coordinated by EU National Statistical Institutes (Insee-France and Statistics Denmark) and one service contract managed by Expertise France (the French agency for international technical cooperation). Together, the three projects will cover a range of statistical domains, with one grant focusing on economic statistics (ECOnomic and BUSiness statistics in AFrica- ECOBUSAF), one grant focusing on social statistics (SOCial STatistics in Africa - SOCSTAF), and the service contract covering both social and economic statistics. The purpose of this side event is to introduce the PAS2 programme to the African NSIs, to provide information about its objectives and content, and inform about the opportunity to participate., While the PAS2 service contract project has mostly a regional approach, ECOBUSAF and SOCSTAF more specifically target individual NSIs. The latter two projects aim at supporting African countries in building their capacities in various statistical domains (National accounts, business registers, demographic, health, education and employment statistics) and in going down the path of statistical integration at the AU level in some statistical domains. New data sources will be investigated together with how to treat them. Various operating modes will be carried out on-line or face-to-face, including technical assistance to specific countries, on-line training courses, workshops and a hackathon. The programmes will coordinate with each other and with other stakeholders in the region and create synergies with other programmes. , The participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and to informally show their interest in participating in the project. ,  , Register for the event,  here, Program:, Pan African Statistics 2, – , a European programme to support better data for better lives in Africa, A Side Event at the United Nations Statistical Commission, Organised by: Eurostat, African Union, INSEE, Statistics Denmark, Statistics Norway and, Expertise France. , The event will be co-chaired by Eurostat and STATAFRIC., Held in English with French interpretation, Thursday 14 march 2022, 9.00-10.30 am (New York) - 3.00-4.30 pm (CET), Time, Agenda point, Comments/speakers, 20 min, Introduction by the co-chairs, overview of the PAS2 programme, by M. Lukasz Augustyniak, Eurostat and , Ms. Leila Ben Ali, STATAFRIC, 20 min, General organisation of the ECOBUSAF and SOCSTAF grants and presentation of the ECOBUSAF national account component, by  Ms. Dominique Francoz, Insee, 10 min, Presentation of the ECOBUSAF statistical business registers component , by Ms. Janne Utkilen, Statistics Norway,   , 10 min, Presentation of the SOCSTAF project, by Ms. Nina von Lachmann-Steensen, Statistics Denmark, 10 min, PAS 2 service contract presentation, by M. Samson Bel-Aube Nougbodohoue, STATAFRIC and M. Guillaume Poirel, Expertise France, 20 min, Q&A session , Register for the event,  here, The PAS programme is funded by the European Union

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2022/08-03-2022-calling-african-statistical-institutes

Documentation of statistics: Enterprise Groups in Denmark

Contact info, Business Dynamics, Business Statistics , Julie Cathrine Krabek Sørensen , +45 23 66 46 60 , JCK@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2023 , Previous versions, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2022, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2021, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2020, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2019, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2018, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2017, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2016, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2015, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2014, Enterprise Groups in Denmark 2012, The purpose of the statistic Enterprise groups in Denmark is to describe enterprise group relations amongst Danish companies. Thus the statistic contributes to the description of the business structure in Denmark. The statistic was complied for the first time for the reference year 2009. , Statistical presentation, The statistic is a yearly compilation, which emphasizes the extent of both the number of enterprise groups and the number of full time equivalent employees herein. , The statistical unit is therefore the "Enterprise Group". An enterprise group, in these statistics, is regarded to be two or more companies located in Denmark and at the same time have a mutual ownership. A mutual ownership is regarded to be present if one Danish company owns and/or controls more than 50 per cent of another Danish company., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The statistic is based on the Business Statistics Enterprise Group Register. Enterprise group relations are confirmed via the annual reports of the enterprises and by looking up in the Central Business Register., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The primary users of the statistic are various industrial organizations, politicians, researchers and the news media. As part of the establishment of the Business Statistics Data Warehouse, the statistical content and the framework for the enterprise groups statistics have been presented to the project's external research follow-up group., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Generally the statistics is considered to be of high quality, since the central variable on number of enterprises are based on the administrative registrations, which are deemed to be reliable to a high extent. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Enterprise groups in Denmark are disseminated 18-24 months after the end of the reference year. The statistic is normally published without delay to the announced time. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, This statistic is only carried out in Denmark. Since 2022, the enterprises in Enterprise groups in Denmark has been based on the new activity threshold, which includes economically active enterprises. For the same year, the statistic has been expanded to include sector A: Agriculture, forestry and fishing. It is therefore not directly comparable to the previous time series covering 2009-2021., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The results are available in Statbank Denmark. See also , Enterprise groups, ., It is possible to buy tailor-made tables, and researchers can obtain access to the micro-data upon request. , Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/enterprise-groups-in-denmark

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Launching a statistical databank is not an everyday event

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched their PX-web based databank called StatsBank Ghana, 1 September 2023 13:00 ,  , Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) launched their PX-web based databank before the summer vacation in a low-key way. Since then significant amounts of data have been added. To celebrate this and to launch the StatsBank Ghana to academia GSS arranged a High-level Academic Event and a “Hackathon” together with the University of Ghana and the Regional Institute for Population Studies., Over two days teams of students worked extremely concentrated to turn data from the GSS StatsBank into new knowledge. Knowledge and information helping to explain daily life in Ghana.  Over the coming months GSS will arrange similar “Hackathons” with other universities. The best teams will then meet later in the year and compete again., The StatsBank Ghana mainly contains data from the 2021 housing and population census but also economic data on subjects like trade and inflations. , The purpose of the “hackathon” is not for students to compete, but mainly to demonstrate to academia and policy planners how the data can be turned into new knowledge by everyone with an internet connection. Secondly, it helps demonstrate the immense value to society of making data freely available in a machine-readable form. , Although statistical databases may sound both abstract and boring they greatly facilitate informed decision-making among politicians and planners and they help citizens understand the world they live in., The University of Ghana Hackathon was won by team “Beta” who created a dashboard on youth unemployment in relation to the UN Sustainable Development Goal #8 - Decent work and economic growth. , Read more about the Hackathon and team Beta at , https://www.graphic.com.gh/tech-news/team-beta-triumphs-in-36hour-hackathon-by-ghana-statistical-service-and-statistics-denmark.html, You can try out the StatsBank Ghana at , https://statsbank.statsghana.gov.gh/pxweb/en/, Building on the StatsBank API GSS has launched a Digital Census Atlas. API meaning Applied Programming Interface, which makes it possible to access, process and display data i.e. from the StatsBank Ghana in various ways. The atlas shows indicators related to the 2021 Census on a scalable map. Each thematic map allows the users to extract the data from the StatsBank for further analysis., Access to the Census Atlas: , https://phc-geospatial-results.netlify.app/, The GSS StatsBank is build on the open source tool – PX-Web. Launching the StatsBank was an important milestone in the phase I of the Strategic Sector Cooperation between The Danish Embassy, Statistics Denmark and the Ghana Statistical Service. The Strategic Sector Cooperation projects are financed by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs., For further information about the project get in touch with Project Manager Jesper Ellemose Jensen (, jej@dst.dk, ) or the international consulting unit of Statistics Denmark.

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2023/01-09-2023-Launching-a-statistical-databank-is-not-an-everyday-event

Documentation of statistics: Medium-Cycle Higher Education

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Mikkel Jonasson Pedersen , +45 23 60 42 07 , mps@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2024 , Previous versions, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2023, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2022, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2021, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2020, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2019, Medium-Cycle Higher Education 2018, The statistics about medium-cycle higher education describe activity on medium-cycle higher education in Denmark. Medium-cycle higher education is defined from Statistics Denmark's education classification DISCED-15 as all education classified on level 50. The levels in DISCED-15 for higher education are classified according to the main fields regulated by law. Medium-cycle higher educations are typically 1-2 years in duration. Medium-cycle higher education statistics is in its current form comparable since 2005 and is part of the overall Student Register, which contains information on all students and students in ordinary education in Denmark., Statistical presentation, These statistics contains yearly data about the activity on medium-cycle higher education in Denmark. This includes the number of entrants, the number of completed and the number of active students. The statistics are divided by education and the students' age, sex, ancestry and national origin., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data for these statistics are collected yearly in October from the administrative systems of the educational institutions. Statistics Denmark have drawn up standards for reporting formats, validation and error searching in cooperation with the system provider ESAS, who is in charge of the administrative systems at most institutions who offer medium-cycle higher education. This means that the data received by Statistics Denmark have already been controlled. In addition, a thorough error search and validation of data are done by Statistics Denmark, where data is controlled for fluctuations across time and irregularities at the individual level., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant for public administrators, scientists and other analysts, journalists and citizens etc. as basis for prognoses, analyses and planning purposes in the educational field, but also for example in the labour market field and the integration field. The basic data for the statistics are used as background data for most of the personal statistics at Statistics Denmark, and it is the basis for the tables in StatBank Denmark about education. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The administrative systems that are the basis for the statistics are used by the institutions for their own daily administration of the students and also for the payment of different economic grants. Correct registers are therefore necessary for the economy of the institutions and contributes to an expected high quality of the data source. However, occasional errors will almost always occur. These are almost always fixed before next year's publication of data., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published about 4 months after the reference time which is 1 October. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The current time series of these statistics goes back to 2005, but statistics on medium-cycle higher education have been made further back than this. It may be difficult to compare the figures internationally, as medium-cycle higher education is defined differently from country to country., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Statistics are released yearly in a Danish press release, at the same time as the tables are updated in the StatBank. In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject , Medium-cycle higher education, . For further information, see the , homepage of education statistics, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/medium-cycle-higher-education

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