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    Documentation of statistics: Rail Transport

    Contact info, Short Term Statistics, Business Statistics , Mathias Dybdahl Bluhme , +45 40 22 56 37 , MDB@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Rail Transport 2025 , Previous versions, Rail Transport 2024, Rail Transport 2023, Rail Transport 2022, Rail Transport 2021, Rail Transport 2020, Rail Transport 2019, Rail Transport 2018, Rail Transport 2017, Rail Transport 2016, Rail Transport 2015, Rail Transport 2014, Rail transport statistics covers transport of goods and passengers by rail, investments in rail infrastructure and vehicles, rail traffic and accidents. The statistics is used for policy work in the EU and is compliant with the EU-regulation on the topic which secures that it can be compared to other EU-countries. Furthermore it is used by others with interest in the railroad sector this includes government bodies., Statistical presentation, Rail transport statistics contains information passenger and goods transport on Danish rail network irrespective of the nationality of the operator on a quarterly basis. On a yearly basis the statistics contains information on railway infrastructure and rolling vehicle stock, investments in infrastructure and rolling vehicles, and rail accidents. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data for the statistics are collected through the online data collection portal, Virk.dk, quarterly from all rail operators with transport on the Danish rail network including private railways and light rail lines. Data are validated with regard to internal consistency in the report and the development in the time series on both micro (enterprise) and macro (aggregated statistics) level. No imputation (the statistics are only published when all data is collected), enumeration or seasonally adjustment are done., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used widely by e.g. news media, ministries and consultancies, and it is the impression that the statistics is of relevance to the users., The statistics are primarily used by EU for policy work but also other with interest on the subject uses it. This includes government bodies., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, Uncertainty is estimated to be relative small since data collection covers all enterprises operating trains on the Danish rail network., Only minor revisions are done to the first preliminary publication., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published 73-74 days after the reference period., The statistics are always published at the pre-announced time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Comparable time series for all EU-member states and EFTA-member states are published by Eurostat. , There is no significant breaks in the existing time series. The time series for personkilometres for the Metro has a minor break between 2016 and 2017 due to changes in methodology., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published yearly in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (Statistical news) , and all data is available in , StatBank Denmark, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/rail-transport

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    Documentation of statistics: Sales of real property

    Contact info, Prices and Consumption, Economic Statistics , Jakob Holmgaard , +45 24 87 64 56 , JHO@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Sales of real property 2025 , Previous versions, Sales of real property 2024, Sales of real property 2023, Sales of real property 2022, Sales of real property 2021, Sales of real property 2020, Sales of real property 2019, Sales of real property 2018, Sales of real property 2017, Sales of real property 2016, The statistics for Sales of real estate property measure the number of sales and prices of transactions of Danish real estate properties. The statistics are used for monitoring developments in the real estate market, as well as economic developments. The current price indices link back to 1992. There are price indices for previous years, but there are methodological differences., Statistical presentation, This statistics are published monthly including price and volume trends in real estate transactions, such as one-family houses, owner-occupied flats, agricultural properties and business properties. These statistics contain key figures broken down by category of real estate property, region, type of transfer, price index and period. The statistics include all registered real estate transactions, which include land, both newly built and existing properties., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data concerning the registration of ownership of real estate properties is collected on a monthly basis from the electronic land registration system via Datafordeleren. The data is checked for errors by Statistics Denmark. The individual real estate transactions are divided according to category of real property, region, type of transfer and period. Aggregated figures are then calculated for number of sales, average prices and the ratio between purchase price and appraisal value (spar-value). Finally, the price index is calculated., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, There is a great interest for the published numbers among users, which follows the currently economic business cycle. The statistics of sales of real properties are relevant for the banking- and financial sector, real estate agents, politicians, researchers and the news media. The users consider the statistics for sales of real estate properties as an important economic indicator. The statistics have a high profile in the press and among other professional users., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The precision of the price development is the result of the quality of the appraisals and of the assumptions in the SPAR-method, which seeks to correct the quality of the sold properties in order to measure the pure price development. There is no significant bias in the preliminary figures for the price development, while the preliminary figures for the average prices are underestimated, as they are not corrected for the bias in the registration pattern., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics for sales of real property publish preliminary quarterly and annual figures 3 months after the end of the reference period. Monthly figures are published only as final figures. Final figures are available 13 months after the end of the reference period. The statistics are published without delays in the planned releases. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Comparable house sales statistics for all EU member states can be found on the , Eurostats website, where figures are published around 100 days after the end of a quarter (reference period)., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics for sales of real properties is published in , News from Statistics Denmark, . Detailed figures can be found in , StatBank, and in the [Online payment data bank](https://www.dst.dk/betalingsdatabank. Historical figures can be found in the publication series , Ejendomssalg, . , Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/sales-of-real-property

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    Documentation of statistics: Sales of housing cooperatives

    Contact info, Prices and Consumption, Economic Statistics , Jakob Holmgaard , +45 24 87 64 56 , JHO@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Sales of housing cooperatives 2025 , Previous versions, Sales of housing cooperatives 2024, Sales of housing cooperatives 2022, The purpose of the statistics for cooperative housing is to monitor the price development in the property value of the cooperative housing units traded. The statistics has been produced since November 2023 and covers the period from 2015Q1 and onwards and it is comparable throughout the entire period., Statistical presentation, The statistics for cooperative housing is a quarterly price index for the property value of the cooperative housing units traded. The statistics contains price indices to describe the price development over time and numbers for the use of different valuation principles. The statistics includes all traded cooperative housing units that have been registered through http://www.andelsboliginfo.dk. This registration has been mandatory for the cooperative housing associations since June 1st 2021., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Key figures on cooperative housing associations and cooperative housing units are reported to Statistics Denmark through http://www.andelsboliginfo.dk on a quarterly basis. The collected data is validated by Statistics Denmark and enriched with data from the Danish Buildings and Dwellings Register which is validated. Finally, price indices and the distribution of valuation principles are calculated., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant for banks and the financial sector, estate agents, politicians and actors in the cooperative housing sector who use the figures for analyses of price developments and assessments of regulation in the housing market. As there used to be limited statistics on cooperative housing, the statistics contribute to a more transparent housing market., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The precision of the calculated price development depends on the hedonic regression which ensures the quality correction of the cooperative housing units sold and on the collected data. The development in the choice of valuation principles in the data from 2015 and onwards is assessed to be fairly accurate., The statistics for cooperative housing is based on information from http://www.andelboliginfo.dk which is a register of sold cooperative housing in Denmark. Thus, the reliability of the preliminary figures is assessed to be acceptable. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics on cooperative housing publishes preliminary quarterly figures two months after the end of the reference period. It has not been decided when the figures are final. The statistics on cooperative housing is published without delay with regards to the planned publications., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Comparable house sales statistics for all EU member states can be found on the , Eurostats website, where figures are published around 100 days after the end of a quarter (reference period)., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics for cooperative housing is published on a quarterly basis in the , Statbank, and yearly in , Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik, along with the publication of the 4th quarter., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/sales-of-housing-cooperatives

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    Documentation of statistics: Sports Participation

    Contact info, Science, Technology and Culture, Business Statistics , Trine Jensen , +45 20 13 88 17 , TSN@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Sports Participation 2024 , Previous versions, Sports Participation 2023, Sports Participation 2022, Sports Participation 2021, Sports Participation 2020, Sports Participation 2019, Sports Participation 2018, Sports Participation 2017, The purpose of the statistics is to highlight sports participation and results of the population and the professional athletes in Denmark. The statistics describes sports activities, the population's sports and exercise habits, attendances to sports events and Danish sports medal winners in international competitions. The earliest data series in the statistics start from 2007. The statistics in their current form are comparable with other publications of the original sources, eg the Central Association Register, and the Sports Research Institute's surveys of Danes' sports habits., Statistical presentation, The statistics contain information on activity from the sport associations, time series with main results from surveys of the population's sports habits, spectator and number of matches for selected sports and leagues, and an overview of Danish and foreign winners of international sports medals., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The statistics of the sports associations' members' and medals for Danish athletes' performances are received from the Central Association Register and from DIF's medal overview. Selected results from IDAN's surveys of the population's sports habits are received in the form of special extracts. Spectators for selected sports and leagues are collected from the relevant federations. Data for statistics of ranking, are collected from DIF and Gracenote., Data are validated by a comparison with previous years' results and tabulated., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant to professionals in institutions, organizations and public authorities as the basis for, for example, forecasts, analyzes and planning purposes. In addition, several of the statistics results are relevant to interested users for the lighting of sports topics., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The overall accuracy and reliability of the results of the members' activities of the sports organizations, international medals, ranks and attendance is considered to be high, as it is build on register information from central and authoritative sources. The statistics do not take into account missing reports to resp. the Central Association Register or the federations. This could e.g. be an association with non-reporting of a group of members or a municipality's non-reporting of spectators to a club game. , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, Publications are made annually approximately four months after the end of the reference period. These statistics are published without delay, with reference to the announced time of publication in the release calendar., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Comparison of statistics with other countries in the area is not made. Certain results are comparable to other publications of the original sources, such as the Central Sports Association Register and results from the Sports Institute's studies of population's sports and exercise habits., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published in the StatBank under , Sports Participation, and in the annual publication on Culture., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/sports-participation

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    Documentation of statistics: Zoological gardens

    Contact info, Science, Technology and Culture, Business Statistics , Christian Max Gustaf Törnfelt , +45 21 63 60 20 , CHT@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Zoological gardens 2024 , Previous versions, Zoological gardens 2023, Zoological gardens 2022, Zoological gardens 2021, Zoological and Botanical Gardens 2017, Zoological and Botanical Gardens 2015, Zoological and Botanical Gardens 2014, Zoological and Botanical Gardens 2013, The purpose of the statistics is to describe the yearly opening hours and the number of visitors to Zoos, Aquariums and Botanical gardens. The statistics has been compiled since 1985. From 2021 there are only zoos and aquariums included in the statistics, Statistical presentation, The statistics is made on a yearly basis and shows the number of zoological facilities, visitors, yearly opening hours, number of informative or educational events as well as participants, invitational events and participants, number of volunteers and hours worked by volunteers, and total admission revenue for zoos and aquariums. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The statistic is annually. The data is collected through electronic questionnaires. The collected data is validated by comparing this years numbers with the former numbers. If a zoo have large fluctuations in the number of visitors from one year to the next, Statistics Denmark contact the facility to get a clarification. Data is aggregated and if some zoo's haven't answered the questionnaire data from last year gets imported. , Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The users are primarily the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, The Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces and organizations engaged in activities within in the field of zoos aquariums and botanical gardens and the news media., The user satisfaction is not measured., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The statistics are compiled on the basis of (in principle) all zoos, aquariums and botanical gardens, but some non state-subsidized zoo do not answer the questionnaires. There will be the a low number of visitors for non state-subsidized zoo or gardens. State-subsidized zoo or gardens have a good coverage., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published annually approx. 5 months after the reference period., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Data over time can be compared for state-supported zoos from 1984 until today, while for non-state-supported gardens and facilities there is a small data breach in 2010 and 2016. For zoos and aquariums with other state subsidies and those that are not subsidized by the state, there can be a variation in e.g. visitor numbers, etc., which is due to composition effects. That is it is not necessarily the same or the same number of zoos and aquariums that are included in the population or report to the statistics each year. Therefore, comparisons over time for zoos with other state subsidies and state subsidies should be made with caution., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (News from Statistics Denmark), in http://www.statbank.dk and on the , subject side on DST, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/zoological-gardens

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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

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    Documentation of statistics: Upper-Secondary Education

    Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Asger Bromose Langgaard , +45 21 59 96 46 , ALG@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Upper-Secondary Education 2025 , Previous versions, Upper-Secondary Education 2024, Upper-Secondary Education 2023, Upper-Secondary Education 2022, Upper-Secondary Education 2021, Upper-Secondary Education 2020, Upper-Secondary Education 2019, Upper-Secondary Education 2018, These statistics cover the activity in upper secondary education in Denmark. Upper secondary education is defined from Statistics Denmark's education classification DISCED-15 as all education classified on level 20 or 35. Upper secondary educations are typically 2-3 years in duration. Upper secondary education statistics are in their current form comparable since 2005 and are part of the overall Student Register, which contains information about all students in ordinary education in Denmark., Statistical presentation, These statistics contain figures about the enrollment and completion in upper-secondary education in Denmark. This includes the number of entrants, the number of completed and the number of active students. The statistics are divided by education and the students' age, sex, ancestry and national origin. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The data for these statistics are received yearly in November/December from The Ministry of Children and Education. This means that the data received by Statistics Denmark have already been corrected for errors. In addition, a thorough error searching and validation of data are done by Statistics Denmark, where data is controlled for fluctuations across time and irregularities at the individual level. The Ministry of Children and Education are involved in cases of substantial corrections., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are relevant for public administrators, scientists and other analysts, journalists and citizens etc. as basis for prognoses, analyses and planning purposes in the educational field, but also for example in the labour market field and the integration field. The data of the statistics are used as background data for most of the personal statistics at Statistics Denmark, and are the basis for several tables in StatBank Denmark about education., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The administrative systems that are the basis for the statistics are used by the institutions for their own daily administration of the students as well as for the payment of various financial grants. Correct registers are therefore necessary for the economy of the institutions and contributes to an expected high quality of the data source. The Ministry of Children and Education conduct error detection of data and the quality of the received data is high. Errors do occur but they are in most cases corrected the following year., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published approximately 4 months after the reference time, which is 1 October. The statistics are usually published without delay in accordance with the scheduled date., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The current version of these statistics go back to 2005. However, statistics pertaining to upper secondary education in Denmark have been produced prior to 2005. The statistics are internationally comparable as upper secondary education is defined in similar ways internationally., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject , Upper-secondary education, . For further information, see the homepage of the , statistics, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/upper-secondary-education

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    Documentation of statistics: Personal income taxes

    Contact info, Government Finances, Economic Statistics , Ida Balle Rohde , +45 61 24 24 85 , ILR@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Personal income taxes 2024 , Previous versions, Personal income taxes 2023, Personal income taxes 2022, Personal income taxes 2021, Personal Income Taxation 2020, Personal Income Taxation 2019, Personal Income Taxation 2014, Personal Income Taxation 2013, The purpose of the statistics Personal income taxation is to give information about tax bases, tax calculations and the various tax concepts, and also give a description of provisional and final tax. The statistics cover income taxes from 1994 and is published yearly in November. The statistics were first published in 1903, but in its current form the statistics cover every year from 1994 onwards., Statistical presentation, The statistics is a yearly account of personal income- and wealth taxes, as they are in the final assessment. The statistics give information about tax bases, tax calculations and the various tax concepts., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data is extracted annually from the Danish Tax Agency. Not all taxable persons are included in the data extract, so income tax is calculated for the missing persons, so that it is possible to describe the development for all taxable persons in Denmark. The validation takes place by comparing the level of total income taxes in relation to the previous year, where both business tendencies and possible tax rate changes are taken into account., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are part of the general economic debate. The statistics is in demand from ministries, politicians, public and private institutions, researchers, enterprises and news media. The statistics often get a lot of attention in the media and amongst other professional users., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, In the first dissemination of the statistics, some information for some taxpayers is missing. The tax payments of these persons are therefore calculated to give an overall picture of the development in income taxes for persons. Also in the final version of the statistics, some taxpayers' information is missing, the statistics therefore contain calculated figures. In the preliminary versions of the statistics some tax types are corrected for biases, as these tax types are potentially underestimated in relation to the final value., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The Statistics are published yearly in November. The first version of the preliminary income taxes is published in November after the end of the income year. The final income taxes are published in November, two years after the end of the income year in question. Publications are released on time, as stated in the release calendar. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistic were first introduced in 1903. The tax reform in 1987 changed both income and deduction concepts. From 1987, the numbers were split into personal income, capital income, and deductions instead of gross income and deductions. The taxation structure differs greatly across countries, which makes international comparison difficult. , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published annually in a Danish press release. In the StatBank the figures are published under , Personal income taxes, . , Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/personal-income-taxes

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    Documentation of statistics: Corporate Taxation

    Contact info, Government Finances, Economic Statistics , Ida Balle Rohde , +45 61 24 24 85 , ILR@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Corporate Taxation 2023 , Previous versions, Corporate Taxation 2022, Corporate Taxation 2021, Corporate Taxation 2020, Corporate Taxation 2018, Corporate Taxation 2016, Corporate Taxation 2013, Corporate Taxation 2012, The purpose of the statistics Corporate taxation is to shed light on trends in companies' taxable income and tax payments. The statistics cover the period from from 1996 and is published yearly in March. The statistics were first published in 1922 and the method used for calculating the corporate tax has not changed since the first publication. , Statistical presentation, The statistics are an annual account of the taxable income and tax for all companies. The statistics provide information about how many companies that actually pay corporate tax in Denmark. The statistics are shown by type of company and type of industry. The tax is divided by industry and type. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data is received annually from the Danish Tax Agency. The companies’ information is combined and checked for consistency between a tax declaration part, an assessed part, a joint taxation part, and a deficit part. The validation takes place by comparing the level of the total corporate taxes in relation to the previous year, where both business tendencies and possible tax rate changes are taken into account., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are part of the general economic debate. The statistics are in demand from ministries, politicians, public and private institutions, researchers, enterprises and news media. The statistics often gets a lot of attention in the media and among other professional users., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The statistics cover all taxable companies. The data are subject to error detection and results control before publication. Error are corrected in collaboration with the Danish Tax Agency. In general, companies have great incentive to report on time, as they otherwise have to pay a tax supplement. The tax can unpredictably either increase or decline, which is impossible to correct for. The unpredictable changes occurs among other things because of errors in either taxable income or a long review time and process. The corrections are allocated to the relevant year., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published in March year two after the income year. The finalised corporate taxes are published in March year three after the income year. The statistics are usually published without delay in respect to the scheduled time. , Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics were published for the first time in 1922 and the method for computing the tax has not changed – only the tax rate has changed. The taxation systems vary widely across countries, both in terms of conceptual and computational differences which makes the comparison difficult. The statistics are used when computing the overall surplus (Net lending / net borrowing) in government finance statistics. , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published annually in a Danish press release. In the StatBank the figures are published under , Corporation taxation, Read more about accessibility and clarity

    https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/dokumentation/documentationofstatistics/corporate-taxation

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    Documentation of statistics: Waste Accounts

    Contact info, National Accounts, Climate and Environment, Economic Statistics , Maria Skytte Christiansen , +45 24 25 42 07 , MCR@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Waste Accounts 2023 , Previous versions, Waste Accounts 2022, Waste Accounts 2021, Waste Accounts 2020, Waste Accounts 2019, Waste Accounts 2018, Waste Accounts 2017, Waste Accounts 2016, Waste Accounts 2015, Waste Accounts 2014, Waste Accounts 2013, Documents associated with the documentation, affaldsfraktioner_oversigt_ny3 (pdf) (in Danish only), The purpose of the Waste Accounts is to provide insight into how much waste is generated in different parts of the economy, what types of waste exist, and how it is treated. The accounts also include imports and exports of waste. The Waste Accounts have been published since 2015, based on data from the Danish Environmental Protection Agency. The Waste Accounts is a part of the Environmental-Economic Accounts for Denmark (Green National Accounts)., Statistical presentation, Waste accounts measure the amounts of generated waste distributed to 117 industry groups. Within the industry groups, waste is distributed according to categories and forms of treatment. Imports and exports of waste are distributed according to form of treatment and waste category. The waste accounts are published annually and disseminated through a press release and tables in the StatBank., Municipal waste by municipality, treatment form and waste type is compiled for the first time in 2023., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Waste data are validated in the Danish Environmental Protection Agency before Statistics Denmark receives them. The data processing in Statistics Denmark primarily concerns the detailed and complete distribution of the waste to the 117 industry groups of the Green National Accounts., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, Waste accounts are of relevance for administrative bodies, researchers, NGOs, businesses, the educational sector and individuals - all with interests in waste, resources, economic-environmental interactions, the circular economy 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 quality is good concerning the figures for total amounts of waste as well as the amounts for different forms of treatment. However, the distribution by waste fractions become more uncertain at more detailed levels, due to measurement errors (in the reporting)., The detailed distribution according to industry groups is subject to uncertainty, both in the source (ADS) and in the assumptions made in the distribution of waste to detailed industry groups. , Waste by individual municipalities is less precise than totals for the municipality groups due to waste from one municipality being treated at a facility in a different municipality, or waste stations being used by inhabitants of several different municipalities etc., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published 21 months after the end of the reference period. The long production time is due to the dependency on data from the Danish Environmental Protection Agency. The statistics are normally released on schedule without delay., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The methods and data sources for the Waste Accounts are unchanged throughout the period covered by published figures. International comparison is possible with all other waste accounts based on UN's statistical standard SEEA 2012., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published yearly in a Danish press release and in the StatBank under , Waste Accounts, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

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

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