Documentation of statistics: Households, Families and Children (Discontinued)
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Households, Families and Children 2017 Month 01
, Previous versions, Households, Families and Children 2016, Households, Families and Children 2014, The statistics describe the resident population in Denmark. Statistics are produced covering three different kinds of units: households, families and persons. The statistics describe these units on the basis of household- and family-related variables (e.g. type of family, type of family with children, size of family, type of household)., Statistical presentation, The statistics on households and families describe the total population living in Denmark. Statistics are produced covering three different kinds of units: households, families and persons. The statistics describe these units on the basis of household- and family-related variables (e.g. type of family, size of family, type of household). The basis for the statistics consists solely of CPR data on sex, age, marital status, references to spouses and parents, and address specification. The address data form the basis of the division into households, municipalities and regions., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Daily deliveries from the Central Population Register (CPR) provide the basis for the statistics., No corrections are made., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used by municipalities, regions, ministries, labour market organizations, international organizations, the media and private persons for public and private planning purposes and as basis for public debate., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, It is very important for the primary data of the statistics that the address information is reliable. The statistics are influenced by the extent to which the population is not registered in the CPR register at correct addresses. No estimates are made of the scale of this problem, and it is not possible to make corrections for this., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Statistics on households and families are published approx. 45 days after January 1st. Statistics on families with children are published approx. 135 days after January 1st., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The definition of families was changed in 2008. Statistics on families based on the new definition are accessible from the database Statbank Denmark back to 1986. These data cannot be compared to family statistics published before 2008., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, News from Statistics Denmark (Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik), Population and Elections (Statistical News (Statistiske Efterretninger)), StatBank Denmark (Danmarks Statistikbank). Statistical Yearbook, Statistical 10-year Review, the annual publication Vital Statistics (Befolkningen Udvikling).*, Read more about accessibility and clarity
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