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Labour Market, Social StatisticsMikkel Zimmermann
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In Statistics Bank Denmark the statistics are published in the tables under the subject Sickness benefits
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
No NYT has been published for this statistic for several years, but a NYT will be published on 27 May 2025.
Publications
None
On-line database
The statistics are published in StatBank under the topic
Social Conditions - Persons below the state pension age on public benefits - Sickness benefits
in the following table
- SYGEDP01: Sickness benefits by municipality, sex, age, benefit recipient and unit
Micro-data access
The Sickness Benefits Statistics Register contains individual-level information for people who have applied for or received benefits from the unemployment benefit system. Micro-data is expected to be available from Q1 2026.
Other
Data are made available to Research Services and DST Consulting.
Confidentiality - policy
Statistics Denmark policy of confidence is respected.
Confidentiality - data treatment
Before data is published in the StatBank, a discretionary procedure is carried out to ensure that no cells with less than three are published or can be recalculated from subtotals.
Documentation on methodology
There are no separate methodological documents for these statistics.
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.