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    Dissemination policy

    Statistics Denmark must produce all official statistics on social and economic trends in Danish society. To achieve this objective Statistics Denmark complies with the international principles governing trustworthy official statistics, which are adopted by the European Union and the United Nations. , Against this background, the dissemination policy of Statistics Denmark is based on the principles governing: Independence, accessibility, trustworthiness and reliability – and with the objective of creating, to the greatest possible extent, coherence and relevance for the users. The news media is a target group of special priority with regard to dissemination. , Independence, Statistics must be impartial. Figures, analyses and explanatory text are prepared on an objective basis and independent of political and economic interests. , This is ensured by, the independent status of Statistics Denmark falling under the Ministry for Digital Government and Gender Equality.  ,  , Statistics must be compiled on a scientific basis, i.e. professional considerations determine the choice of methods applied for data collection, processing, storing and dissemination. , Statistical release dates are pre-announced in the scheduled release calendar on Statistics Denmark’s website. This is instrumental in ensuring that there is no political influence on the time for publishing statistical results. , Accessibility, All published statistics are readily available from Statistics Denmark’s website and the database Statbank Denmark (statistikbanken.dk). Some publications are also released on paper subject to a charge. The statistics can be freely used and quoted, provided that Statistics is stated as source. , Statistics must be published without any delay and when they are finally compiled. The statistical results must be available to all users at the same time. The statistics are published at 8 a.m. on the day of release. , All statistics are provided with access to documentation of methods, quality and concepts in the form of quality declarations., Trustworthiness, The picture provided by the statistics with regard to social and economic trends must be trustworthy and reliable. When errors are detected in the statistics published, the corrections are published as quickly as possible. Information about errors is announced on Statistics Denmark’s website, and the corrections are also made available from our website., As soon as Statistics Denmark becomes aware of erroneous or misconstrued interpretation of our figures by the news media, we respond by contacting the news media and offer assistance in correcting any errors. Grave misinterpretations can by corrected by means of a discussion paper prepared by Statistics Denmark., Confidentiality, In publishing statistics it is ensured that the statistical information cannot be referred to any identifiable businesses or persons. , Statistics Denmark grants access to micro data for purposes of authorized research and analyses, i.e. data at the levels of persons and business enterprises. It is impossible to identify individuals or businesses from the micro data made available. , Coherence, A variety of different dissemination channels for publishing statistics are applied by Statistics Denmark: Newsletters, publications, Statbank Denmark, subject pages, social media, etc. To ensure coherence across the dissemination channels, a subject structure is applied, making it possible to link from the general content to the more detailed tables and documentation and further on to related statistics of a subject. , Relevance, To ensure that statistics are disseminated in a way corresponding to the requirements of the users, current user satisfaction surveys are conducted. The requests of the users are also incorporated, through user committees and focus group interviews.

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    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 September 2024, #2 September 2024

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