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This presentation provides information on how to connect with respondents to improve the quality and breadth of data reported. It includes what information to include on questionnaires to aid respondents and the treatment for large and complex... Read More

This Seminar took place under the chairmanship of the Head of Eurostat Unit D1 (Mr de Geuser). Representatives of 17 countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) attended together with officials of Eurostat Units D1, D2 and E2. Practical... Read More

International Recommendations for Water Statistics (IRWS) provides coherent principles, concepts and definitions for the collection and compilation of water statistics on a comparable basis. IRWS constitutes the first publication of international... Read More

Principles and Recommendations for a Vital Statistics System, Revision 2 was adopted by the Statistical Commission at its thirtieth session, in 1999. It updates Principles and Recommendations for a Vital Statistics System, Revision 1 which was... Read More

The present Manual has been prepared in response to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) resolution 1997/27 of 21 July 1997, entitled “Strengthening the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme with regard to the... Read More

The 2009 UNESCO Framework for Cultural Statistics (FCS) is a collaborative effort by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) and the UNESCO Culture Sector. Based on the 1986 Framework for Cultural Statistics, this revised version of UNESCO’s... Read More

This joint manual reflects these growing needs and developments and the agreement between Eurostat and the OECD for a common methodological framework for business demography statistics that maximises their international comparability and relevance,... Read More

With a view to establishing a uniform pattern for the measurement of economic activities on a comparable basis, international recommendations have been formulated by the United Nations for the collection of statistics on a number of economic... Read More

Th e Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 (GFSM 2014) is part of a series of international guidelines on statistical methodologies that have been issued by the International Monetary Fund. Th e Manual updates the Government Finance Statistics... Read More

The Monetary and Financial Statistics: Compilation Guide (the Guide)—an accompaniment to the Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual (the Manual)—is a significant component of the IMF work on enhancing the quality, availability, and... Read More