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Comparability

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Labour and Income, Social Statistics.
Lars Peter Christensen
+45 3917 3046

lpc@dst.dk

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Public sector employment (quarterly)

Comparable data are available based on the new statistics from first quarter 2008 onwards. Based on the former statistics historical data are available for the period first quarter 2002 until fourth quarter 2012.

Comparability - geographical

COFOG is an international classification, thus comparable with statistics from other countries.

Comparability over time

Comparable data are available based on the new statistics from first quarter 2008 onwards. Based on the former statistics historical data are available for the period first quarter 2002 until fourth quarter 2012.

The statistics were changed in 2013 and are now based on the same data source as the statistics, Employment statistics for employees. The former data sources were mainly public data reports and a range of supplementary data sources.

Coherence - cross domain

The data source of the statistics is the eIncome Register of Statistics Denmark which is the main datas source for register-based employment statistics published by Statistics Denmark. As such the statistics are comparable with other register-based employment statistics. However, some statistics publish statistics based on the concept employed persons not full-time employees.

Coherence - internal

Consistent data.