Statistical processing
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Government Finances, Economic StatisticsJesper Søgaard Dreesen
+45 51 64 92 61
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Data is collected directly from consumer credit companies, while data from the banking sector is gathered from Danmarks Nationalbank. The data is gathered electronically through virk.dk. Consumer credit within the banking sector is corrected for double counting. Once data is collected, a manual validation of the data is carried out before the publication of the aggregated figures.
Source data
Consumer credit information provided outside the banking sector is collected directly from consumer credit and credit card providers. Consumer credit granted in the banking sector is obtained from the Danish Central Bank.
Frequency of data collection
Quarterly.
Data collection
The statistics is gathered by web questionnaires through virk.dk.
Data validation
When data is collected a manual validation of data is conducted before publication. In the absence of reports the company is contacted. Data is checked for inconsistency and if significant changes compared to previous quarters are observed the respondent will be contacted.
Data compilation
The gathered data from the web questionnaires are aggregated within each type of credit before published.
Adjustment
No corrections of data in addition to what has already been described under data validation.