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Release calendar

The publication date appears in the release calendar. The date is confirmed in the weeks before.

Release calendar access

The Release Calender can be accessed on our English website: Release Calender.

User access

Statistics are always published at 8:00 a.m. at the day announced in the release calendar. No one outside of Statistics Denmark can access the statistics before they are published.

News release

These statistics are published once a year in a Danish press release.

Publications

Not relevant for these statistics.

On-line database

The tables in the StatBank was updated then 14th of November 2025 with data from Sønderborg which was not included in the first publication the 24th of June 2025. The total for all Denmark is updated as all Denmark is calculated using data from the approved data from the municipalities that are included. Few changes in some of the other municipalities are due to an update of a newer version of the Population Register.

The statistics are published in the StatBank under the subject Assistive products in the following tables:

• HJALP1: Lending of assistive products by municipality and time
• HJALP2: Recipients of lending of assistive products by municipality, sex, age and time

In the StatBank the number of citizens with an assistive product and the assistive products of the citizens are calculated at the end of the year. This is done in order to be able to put the number of citizens in relation to the total population which makes it possible to compare municipalities.

Micro-data access

The 14th of November 2025 data was updated with a version 2. Then version is updated with data from Sønderborg and Tårnby. In the first publication the 24th of June 2025 data from Sønderborg was incomplete but is now approved in version 2. Data from Tårnby is updated after implementing a new system. Data from Tårnby is still incomplete and will continuously be incomplete and will only contain delivery and returning dates for products for 2024 and onward. Few changes in some of the other municipalities are due to an update of a newer version of the Population Register.

The tables in the StatBank was updated then 14th of November 2025 with data from Sønderborg which was not included in the first publication the 24th of June 2025. The total for all Denmark is updated as all Denmark is calculated using data from the approved data from the municipalities that are included. Few changes in some of the other municipalities are due to an update of a newer version of the Population Register.

Researchers and other analysts from authorized research institutions, can be granted access to the underlying Micro-data by contacting Research Services.

The data contain detailed information on the distribution and submission of assistive products and the legal section of the assistive product. Further more data contain information on which municipalities that have approved the number of distributions and submissions by quarters and information on weather the legal section has been approved.

Other

Anonymized basic statistics of the statistics can be made against payment. Read more about costume-made solutions or get more information by contacting DST Consulting.

Confidentiality - policy

Data Confidentiality Policy for Statistics Denmark is applied.

Confidentiality - data treatment

Data with less than 3 observations are discretioned. Further data are discretioned to make it impossible to figure out how many people are hiding behind a discretioned number.

Documentation on methodology

An extensive description of the reporting requirements are defined in the requirement specification which can be found here Please note: only available in Danish.

Quality documentation

Results from the quality evaluation of products and selected processes are available in detail for each statistics and in summary reports for the Working Group on Quality.