Statistical processing
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Labour and Income, Social StatisticsMorten Steenbjerg Kristensen
+45 3917 3267
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The statistics are based on complete administrative registers. Data are checked for consistency and at aggregate level compared to data from previous years. No corrections of data have been necessary in recent years
Source data
The source is Udbetaling Danmark social pensions register (UDKPE).
Frequency of data collection
Monthly.
Data collection
Data are transferred electronically from administrative registers on a secure platform via automated systems.
Data validation
The collected individual level data are examined for inconsistencies between the type of pension and background information such as age and that the amount paid is consistent with the amount defined by legislation. At an aggregate level, data are checked against data from previous years taking into account changes in legislation of old age and disability pension.
Data compilation
The validated data are aggregated prior to publication.
Adjustment
There is no adjustments of data.