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    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

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    Documentation of statistics: Water and Waste Water

    Contact info, National Accounts, Climate and Environment, Economic Statistics , Michael Berg Rasmussen , +45 51 46 23 15 , MBR@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Water and Waste Water 2023 , Previous versions, Water and Waste Water 2022, Water and Waste Water 2021, Water and Waste Water 2020, Water and Waste Water 2019, Water and Waste Water 2018, Water and Waste Water 2016, Water and Waste Water 2014, The statistics concerning water and waste water estimates the abstraction and use of water as well as discharge of waste water distributed on municipalities., The water account document abstraction of water, use in households and industry groups (as used in the Danish National Accounts) as well as the discharge of waste water via waste water treatment plants to the aquatic environment. The water accounts are based on water and waste water statistics as well as micro-data from the Jupiter database managed by GEUS (Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland) and reports on point sources from the Danish Environmental Protection Agency., The economic water account document the income in water supply and waste water treatment plants from households and industry groups. The account is based price information from water supply and waste water companies that are member of DANVA, information on individual companies, population, households as well as the physical water account., Statistical presentation, The water account consist of a physical and an economic part. The physical water account document abstraction of water, use well as the discharge of waste water to the aquatic environment in households and 117 industry groups as used in the other parts of the environmental economic account and in the ordinary Danish National Accounts. The economic water account document the income in water supply and waste water treatment plants from households and industry groups. The water accounts are prepared annually and published in Latest releases from Statistics Denmark and in StatBank Denmark., The water account is a module in the environmental economic accounts for Denmark. Read about the , environmental economic accounts, ., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Statistics Denmark prepares water statistics based on data from GEUS on abstraction of water and waste water statistics based on data from the Danish Environmental Protection Agency. The distribution of abstraction of water, use of water and discharge of waste water between industrial groups as well as the cost are based on a number of additional sources., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, Water accounts and statistics are of relevance for administrative bodies, researchers, NGOs, businesses, the educational sector and individuals - all with interests in water, pollution, resources, economic-environmental interactions, etc. To ensure international comparability, the waste accounts are prepared according to the UN statistical standard SEEA (System of Environmental-Economic Accounting) 2012., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The coverage of data abstraction water is assessed to be high. However, for fish farming the information may be insufficient. Therefore missing values have been imputed., The coverage of data on waste water discharge is assessed to be high, as the information by law has to be included in development water management plans., The coverage of data on abstraction of water, flows and deliveries to end users is assumed to be high., The distribution on industrial groups - especially the 117 level - is subjected to some uncertainty., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics as well as physical and economic accounts have been published on time 11 months after the end of the reference period., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The methods and data sources for the Water Accounts are unchanged throughout the period covered by published figures (2010-). International comparison is possible with all other national water accounts based on UN's statistical standard SEEA 2012., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in News from Statistics Denmark and in the Statbank. They will also be part of future publications from Statistics Denmark on Environmental-Economic Accounts (Green National Accounts)., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/water-and-waste-water

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    Documentation of statistics: Absence from work

    Contact info, Labour Market, Social Statistics , Nete Nielsen , +45 40 10 48 87 , NDN@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Absence from work 2024 , Previous versions, Absence from work 2023, Absence from work 2022, Absence from work 2021, Absence from work 2020, Absence 2019, Absence 2018, Absence 2017, Absence 2016, Absence 2015, Absence 2014, Absence 2013, Absence 2012, The purpose of the statistics of absence is to describe the amount of work that is lost due to absence. Absence is divided into "Own sickness", "Children's sickness", "Occupational injury" and "Maternity and adoption leave". The statistics are published on a yearly basis and are used for estimating and comparing the level of absence within different groups of employees., Statistical presentation, The statistics of absence are published yearly for the governmental sector, the local governmental sector and the private sector. Statistics according to the new sector definition from 2013 are also published for the labour market as a whole. The absence is grouped by the variables occupation, education, industry, region, age and sex. From 2013 own sickness is published by lengths of period. In the governmental and municipal sector all employees are included while the private sector is described by a representative sample of enterprises with 10 or more employees., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, On a yearly bases information on absence is collected from all of the public sector and from a sample 2600 private enterprises with 10 or more employees. After validating the absence data the periods of absence are connected to the job from which the person was absent. The information about the extent of the employment is found in the earnings statistics. The information on absence from the private sector is enumerated to the total population of enterprises with 10 employees or more., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, Absence has both personal and economic consequences that have an impact on both employees, employers and the community. The statistics are tools used in estimating and comparing the level of absence within different groups of employees, and can be a foundation on which economic and political decisions are made. The statistics are of interest for the central government, municipalities and regions, private business enterprises, non-governmental organizations, researchers and news media. , Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The governmental and local government sector in principle include all employed persons. For these sectors there is immeasurable inaccuracy mainly caused by measuring errors., The private sector is based on a representative sample of about 2600 enterprises. The inaccuracy can be divided into sampling inaccuracy and the immeasurable inaccuracy that derives from measuring errors. The total absence rate for own sickness is determined with a 95 percent confidence interval to vary around +/- 0.05 percent. Sampling errors for divisions on e.g. gender or industry are considerably higher., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics of absence refers to the whole year to which the absence periods belongs The statistics is published on a yearly basis at the end of October following the reference period. The information is published without delay compared to schedule., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics of absence for the central governmental sector covers the year 2003 and forward, while the first data for the local governmental sector was published for the year 2005. The statistics for the private sector covers the period from 2007 and forward. From 2010 the municipality sector and the regional sector are published separately. Before 2010 the two sectors were only published together., The method and quality of data have continuously been improved especially the first years of the statistics. Comparisons between sectors and years (especially the earliest published data) should only be made with reservations., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The latest results are published once a year in a Danish press release, at the same time as tables are updated in the StatBank. In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject , Absence from work, . It is possible to buy more detailed results and to get access to micro-data through Statistics Denmark's Research services., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/absence-from-work

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    Documentation of statistics: Notifications of concern for children and young people

    Contact info, Personal Finances and Welfare, Social Statistics , Marko Malic , +45 51 70 56 95 , MMC@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2024 , Previous versions, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2023, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2022, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2021, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2020, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2019, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2018, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2017, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2016, Notifications of concern for children and young people 2015, The purpose of the statistics is to shed light on notifications concerning children and young people received by municipalities in Denmark. The data are used for purposes such as policy development and legislation, public debate and research in the field., The statistics were first compiled by the Danish Social Appeals Board (Ankestyrelsen) in 2015 and have been part of Statistics Denmark’s publications since 2016., Statistical presentation, The statistics provide an annual overview of notifications concerning children and young people under the age of 18., The data include information on the number, age, and gender, date of the notification, the notifier’s relation to the child, reason for the notification, and the administrative municipality., The statistics are published in the StatBank and in the Nyt from Statistics Denmark series., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Municipalities report information on child welfare notifications to Statistics Denmark. This is done either automatically through system-to-system solutions or manually via a web-based reporting tool., Once a reporting year has ended, each municipality receives a summary of the data submitted. In cooperation with Statistics Denmark, any errors or missing information are corrected. The municipality then confirms that the data accurately reflect the number of notifications for the year. This process is called data validation., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant to researchers, journalists, public authorities – including ministries and municipalities – and others who seek knowledge about the conditions of vulnerable children and young people., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Non-response and measurement errors introduce only minimal bias., The figures are approved by the municipalities, and the overall level of uncertainty is considered low., Data in the StatBank Denmark are republished with updates going back up to two years. These updates mainly consist of minor corrections due to non-response and measurement errors, and do not affect the overall picture., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The final statistics are published no later than nine months after the end of the reference period. The statistics are generally published on schedule, without delays. For the reporting years 2021–2024, publication followed the planned timeline. A delay occurred for the 2020 reporting year due to data delivery issues, but these were resolved before the subsequent release., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics have been compiled since 2015 and are comparable over time, taking into account the revision in 2017 and the addition of new categories in 2022 and 2024. The annual count makes the data directly comparable, unlike other statistics from Statistics Denmark on vulnerable children and young people (such as placements and support measures), which are status-based. There is some potential for international comparison, particularly with statistics from Sweden and Norway., The statistics are partially internationally comparable, for example with equivalent statistics from Sweden, Norway, and – to some extent – Finland., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in , Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik, . Data is available in the StatBank under the topic , Disadvantaged children and youth, . For more information, visit the , topic page of the statistics, . , Contact DST Consulting for access to micro-data., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/notifications-of-concern-for-children-and-young-people

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    Documentation of statistics: Teacher-student register for primary school

    Contact info, Population and Education , Eva Lotti Hansen , +45 21 59 99 06 , EBR@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Teacher-student register for primary school 2023 , Previous versions, Teacher-student register for primary school 2022, Teacher-student register for primary school 2021, The Matched Educational Data for primary and lower secondary education level (MED-Elementary) serves the purpose of enriching the elementary school statistics with information about the individual lessons. The data registry has been developed for research purposes and provides the possibility to study who receives teaching together and who executes the teaching. So far, the register covers the school year of 2020/2021, 2021/2022, and 2022/2023. , Statistical presentation, The database, MED-Elementary, contains information about students, groups, teachers and their activities in public elementary schools and other schools at the level of primary to lower secondary education in Denmark. The register covers 0th to 10th grade in the Danish school system. , In its current form, the registry covers from the school year of 2020/21 and are updated yearly with the addition of another year. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data for this registry is collected weekly from the schools' digital login system, Unilogin, and the communication platform, AULA, as automatic system-to-system reporting. The weekly updates are compiled into chronological tracks, which undergo a broad validation process followed by and enrichment of the data, also on a weekly basis. Once a year data from the two sources are integrated and combined with data from the Student Registry. , Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, MED-Elementary has been developed for research purposes and creates opportunities for research in teaching at the level of the individual lessons in primary and lower secondary schools. This applies, for example, to the importance of the composition and length of the school day. In the development of MED-Elementary, external stakeholders and future users have been continuously involved., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The information in the database comes from the institutions' administrative systems and good agreement has been found with existing registers based on other data sources., By translating the activity designations into a mandatory subject, the number of hours at each individual school is compared to the minimum requirement or the indicative number of hours according to the executive order on elementary schools. It is estimated that in 84 pct. of primary schools, students have on average between 85 pct. and 115 pct. of the recommended number of hours/minimum hours in the executive order in the school year 2021-2022., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, It is expected that the register will be published in April for the previous school year without significant delays., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The MED-Elementary is currently available for the school year 20/21, 21/22 and 22/23 ., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, Researchers and other analysts from authorized research institutions can gain access to the Micro-data through Statistics Denmark's Research Scheme, and the ministries will be able to gain access through the ministerial scheme., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/teacher-student-register-for-primary-school

    Documentation of statistics