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These statistics are published 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 Shelters and care homes. For further information, go to the subject page.
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
A NYT article is published once a year in News from Statistics Denmark under the topic 'Social conditions'.
Publications
These statistics are not included in any publications by Statistics Denmark. The statistics were originally established by the National Board of Social Appeals and until July 1st 2016, the Appeals Board managed the statistics, after which it was transferred to Statistics Denmark.
On-line database
The statistics are published in the StatBank under the subject Shelters and care homes in the following tables:
- HERFOR1: Persons in shelters by age, accommodation and sex (2021-2024)
- HERFOR2: Persons in shelters by age, recidence and sex (2021-2024)
- HERFOR3: Stay in accommodation by accommodation, age and sex (2021-2024)
Archive in StatBank. - BOF11A: Persons in shelters by age, accommodation and sex - BOF11B: Persons in shelters by age, recidence and sex - BOF12: Stay in accommodation by accommodation, age and sex
Micro-data access
Researchers and other analysts from authorized research institutions can be granted access to the underlying micro-data by contacting Research Services.
Other
These statistics are made available for service tasks against payment. For further information, visit our web page on customized solutions or contact DST Consulting.
Confidentiality - policy
Data Confidentiality Policy for Statistics Denmark is applied.
Confidentiality - data treatment
Initially, publication is not made at accommodation level or municipal level, but only at a national level. At present, the data is estimated to be too sparse to be made public at accommodation level or municipal level.
Documentation on methodology
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.