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Board members and managers

The statistics of board members and managers shows active members in board and management of active enterprises in Denmark. It includes the private sector and all activity codes, but is limited to shareholder companies, Limited Liability Companies and entrepreneurship companies.

From the publication of the reference year 2019 and forward, the statistics changes name to “Board members and managers”. The former name was “Members of boards and management”. The change in name was conducted to more precisely reflect the content of the statistics regarding managers. The data sources and the production method for the statistics remain unchanged.

Data description

The statistics of board members and managers shows active members in board and management of active enterprises in Denmark. Furthermore it contains information about activity codes, enterprise sizes as well as information about the sex, age, education and the area of residence of the members.

Classification system

The statistics are published on NACE sector and enterprise size.

Sector coverage

The statistics covers all activity codes in the private sector.

Statistical concepts and definitions

Bestyrelsesmedlem: En person der i deltagerregistret har en rolle som indikerer at vedkommende af medlem af bestyrelsen i virksomheden. En person kan deltage i flere virksomhedsbestyrelser og derfor er statistikken opgjort på deltager og ikke unikke personer. Statistikken medtager kun aktive deltagere. De skal være indtrådt som deltager i eller før referenceåret og være aktive ved udgangen af referenceåret. Derudover skelnes der i statistikken mellem identificerbare personer, det vil sige personer med person ID, og anden deltagere. For anden deltager gør det sig gældende, at de kan køns bestemmes fra deres fornavne, men det er ikke muligt at sige noget om deres alder, uddannelse og bosted. Nogle deltagere - så som revisorer og likvidatorer - er ekskluderet fra statistikken.

Direktionsmedlem: En person der i deltagerregistret har en rolle som indikerer at vedkommende af medlem af direktionen i virksomheden. En person kan deltage i flere virksomhedsdirektioner og derfor er statistikken opgjort på deltager og ikke unikke personer. Statistikken medtager kun aktive deltagere. De skal være indtrådt som deltager i eller før referenceåret og være aktive ved udgangen af referenceåret. Derudover skelnes der i statistikken mellem identificerbare personer, det vil sige personer med person ID, og anden deltagere. For anden deltager gør det sig gældende, at de kan køns bestemmes fra deres fornavne, men det er ikke muligt at sige noget om deres alder, uddannelse og bosted. Nogle deltagere - så som revisorer og likvidatorer - er ekskluderet fra statistikken.

Statistical unit

The statistics is published on member level.

Statistical population

The population includes members of board members and managers for active enterprises in Denmark, in the private sector with the enterprise forms shareholder company, Limited Liability company and entrepreneurship company

Reference area

Denmark

Time coverage

2014-2021

Base period

Not relevant for these statistics.

Unit of measure

Number of members

Reference period

Calendar year.

Frequency of dissemination

Yearly.

Legal acts and other agreements

The statistics are solely based on administrative registers.

Cost and burden

The response burden is zero, since the statistics are solely based on administrative registers.

Comment

Further information can be obtained on the subject page for the statistics or by contacting Statistics Denmark.