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Guidelines for statistical disclosure control methods for census and demographics data – 2024 edition

These guidelines are intended for statisticians who need to protect detailed census and demographic outputs. After an overview and a brief comparison of statistical disclosure control (SDC)...

19 December 2024

Regions in the European Union Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS) – 2024 edition

This document presents the tables and maps of the current NUTS classification with 92 regions at NUTS level 1, 244 regions at NUTS level 2 and 1165 regions at NUTS level 3. The NUTS is the official...

16 December 2024

European Business Statistics Methodological Manual for Structural Business Statistics – 2024 edition

This is the second edition of the Manual on European Structural Business Statistics. It contains guidance for producing comparable and harmonised data in the EU Member States within the framework...

5 December 2024

Economic accounts for agriculture manual – 2024 edition

The methodological manual provides guidelines to facilitate the compilation of economic accounts for agriculture (EAA) and ensure harmonisation among data compilers. EAA are a satellite account of...

30 October 2024

Causes of death statistics manual – 2024 edition

The manual is primarily aimed at national experts engaged in the production of causes of death statistics transmitted to Eurostat. The purpose is to provide information on the statistical...

15 October 2024

European business statistics methodological manual for statistics on business innovation – 2024 edition

This manual complements the legislative framework for European business statistics with guidance on how to interpret it in a practical and ever-changing setting. While the essential concepts and...

European forest accounts handbook – 2024 edition

The handbook is primarily aimed at national experts engaged in the production of European forest accounts. This edition reflects the latest European legal requirements. The handbook provides a...

Eurostat-OECD Methodological Manual on Purchasing Power Parities

Eurostat, the OECD and 48 participating countries work together in establishing purchasing power parities, or PPPs, in order to compare the price and volume levels of GDP. This programme is called...

European Health Interview Survey wave 4 – Methodological manual – 2024 edition

This publication primarily aims at providing methodological guidance and practical information to national health and survey experts in planning and implementing EHIS 2025 wave. Conducting the...

The application of the employment method for the exhaustiveness of GDP estimates – Practical guidelines for enhanced comparability between countries – 2024 edition

The employment method, also called the labour input method, is based on the confrontation between the supply and demand of labour in the economy. It can be used to make explicit exhaustiveness...

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