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    Pushing statistical production based on administrative data – on all levels

    Pushing statistical production based on administrative data – on all levels., 22 August 2023 12:00 ,  , At the same time as Danish experts in Vietnam together with the General Statistical Office (GSO) worked on creating statistical indicators based on administrative micro data, an international conference on “Data ecosystem management, data governance, and data stewardship” took place. Participants were Vietnamese ministries, international institutions, representatives from the private sector and national statistical offices., The full day conference displayed experiences of data integration and cooperation between authorities for the production of high quality official statistics through presentations and discussions. Presentations were held by the national statistical offices of Denmark, Singapore, South Korea, Japan and Thailand. Likewise the international organizations ESCAP and UNFPA contributed with presentations., The conference ended in a lively discussion between the Vietnamese public institutions and the international participants. The conference is considered a valuable leverage to Statistics Denmark’s ongoing efforts to support the modernization and digitalization of the production of official statistics in Vietnam through the Strategic Sector Cooperation program financed by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs., You can read more about the SSC-project in Vietnam here.

    https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2023/22-08-2023-Pushing-statistical-production-based-on-administrative-data

    Pan-African Statistics – PASII 2022-2025

    The Pan-African Statistics project is part of an EU funded programme counting two projects (SOCSTAF - Social Statistics and ECOBUSAF - Economic and Business Statistics) headed by Statistics Denmark and Statistics France (INSEE) respectively. The Danish-headed project focuses on support to producing official statistics within the social domains of education, health, and labour and counts consortium partners from the NSIs of France, Finland, Spain and Poland. , The aim of the Danish-led part of the project (SOCSTAF) is to support African integration through strengthening the African Statistical System and ensure the use of quality statistical data in the decision-making process and policy monitoring, in order to facilitate monitoring of societal progress in Africa, with a special focus on the social domain., The project is reinforcing the capacity of selected African national statistical offices in producing good quality social statistics in fields of health, education, and labour and thus contributing to the following three outputs:, Output 1: , Reliable, and, harmonized statistics are, collected and analyzed, based on international, standards recognized and, applied across the entire, African Statistical System, in a number of key sectors, relevant for African, integration (with, disaggregation by sex, age,, and disability where, relevant), Output 2: , Reliable, and, harmonized statistics are, disseminated to users and, used as evidence for, informed, decision-making., Output 3: , The institutional, capacity of the African, statistical system is, increased, at, national, level., Partner countries in Africa, Partner countries for Statistics Denmark under PASII are:, Senegal, Tunisia, Rwanda and South Africa. Subjects to be covered are the following:, Senegal:  Establishment of a Statistical Business Register, Tunisia: Media training on communication with the press., Rwanda: Installation of PX-Web (software to publicize tables in a databank on the web)., South Africa: Use of administrative micro data., ECOBUSAF-SOCSTAF Newsletter, #1 February 2024, #1 February 2024, #2 August 2024, #2 September 2024, #3 February 2025, #3 February 2025, #4 October 2025, #4 October 2025

    https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/projects/pan-african-statistics-pasii-2022-2025

    Documentation of statistics: Elections to municipal and regional councils

    Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Dorthe Larsen , +45 23 49 83 26 , DLA@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Elections to municipal and regional councils 2025 , Previous versions, Elections to municipality councils 2017, Elections to municipal and regional councils are held every four years, on the third Tuesday in November. Results from the elections are published in the StatBank three to four months after the election., Statistical presentation, The statistics of the election to the municipalities and regions publishes around two months after the date of the deadline for complaints (media January the following year). The statistics publish for each municipality. The candidate is broken down on parties, sex, and whether they are elected/nominated. The distribution on votes is broken down on party, postal votes, invalid votes. The statistics is based on extract from the IT election system of KOMBIT/Netcompany from which Statistics Denmark receive data from., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data for these statistics are provided as an extraction from the election software system (managed by KOMBIT/Netcompany) after the deadline has expired for complaints/objections. , Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant for municipalities, regions, ministries, other government organizations, political party organizations, researchers and citizens as a basis for planning and surveys. The data basis of the statistics (micro-data) is used by researchers to whom data is made available via Statistics Denmark's Research Services. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The statistics are based on data extractions from the election software system (managed by KOMBIT/Netcompany) to which the results of the municipal and regional elections are reported. As the data basis is used for calculating the composition of the local and regional councils, it is demanded that the statistics are recorded accurately and, as a result, are of very high quality. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The election is held every four years on the third Tuesday of November. The results are usually published four months later, i.e. mid-March. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, In connection with the municipal reform of 2007, the number of municipalities in which to hold elections was reduced from 271 to 98. For the majority of municipalities, it meant that the geographical scope of the municipality increased considerably, and that a new local council had to be elected for the new increased geographical area which had previously been covered by two or more municipalities and a corresponding number of local councils. , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, In the Statbank, these statistics can be found under , Elections to municipality councils, . In a separate article prepared for the Ministry for Interior and Health, you can see the distribution of candidates and votes for each party and each municipality. The article is available on , page concerning municipal elections (only in Danish), . Selected information about the elected candidates is published in a , Danish press release, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/elections-to-municipal-and-regional-councils

    Documentation of statistics