Statistical processing
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Business Dynamics, Business Statistics.Kalle Emil Holst Hansen
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The administrative sources for the statistics are coupled with statistical register data form Statistics Denmark about the population and enterprises and it covers members for active enterprises in Denmark, in the private sector with the types shareholder company, limited liability company and entrepreneurship company.
Source data
The statistics integrates information from the statistical business register and information from the personal statistical register. The core of the statistics is the membership register, where information about the membership relation to the enterprises are gathered. The membership register information comes from the administrative business register and is based on the regulatory self reporting by the enterprises. Members only encompasses those registered in this source. It is therefore possible that there can be more members than known in the statistics. From the general enterprise statistics the enterprise form, -size and -sector is gathered for classification. From the personal statistics, information about the members age, sex, education and residence is gathered. In total the following statistics, registers and sources is included:
- Membership register
- General enterprise statistic
- Personal statistics register
- Educational register
Frequency of data collection
The statistics are updated yearly.
Data collection
The statistics are based on register data, collected from the Business Register section, which gather them from The Danish Business Authority.
Data validation
There is solely a subjective assessment of the aggregated level for the main figures. There is no further validation done.
Data compilation
There is an identification of sex for members where sex cannot be identified from statistical registers. For this purpose the sex is decided based on given names. The method for name search is validated against sex in the nameregister in Statistics Denmark.
Adjustment
No corrections of data are made.