Usually resident population on 1 January (demo_urespop)

National Reference Metadata in Euro SDMX Metadata Structure (ESMS)

Compiling agency: Statistics Netherlands


Eurostat metadata
Reference metadata
1. Contact
2. Metadata update
3. Statistical presentation
4. Unit of measure
5. Reference Period
6. Institutional Mandate
7. Confidentiality
8. Release policy
9. Frequency of dissemination
10. Accessibility and clarity
11. Quality management
12. Relevance
13. Accuracy
14. Timeliness and punctuality
15. Coherence and comparability
16. Cost and Burden
17. Data revision
18. Statistical processing
19. Comment
Related Metadata
Annexes (including footnotes)
 



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1. Contact Top
1.1. Contact organisation

Statistics Netherlands
1.2. Contact organisation unit

Demographic Statistics
1.5. Contact mail address

P.O. Box 24500 | 2490 HA The Hague


2. Metadata update Top
2.1. Metadata last certified 23/05/2023
2.2. Metadata last posted 22/08/2022
2.3. Metadata last update 22/08/2022


3. Statistical presentation Top
3.1. Data description

Total usual residence population for the purposes of qualified majority voting in the Council.
3.2. Classification system

Not applicable
3.3. Coverage - sector

Total usual residence population at national level.
3.4. Statistical concepts and definitions

Those who have lived or intend to live for a period of more than 12 months in their place of usual residence.
3.5. Statistical unit

Person.
3.6. Statistical population

Not applicable.
3.7. Reference area

Data are available at national level of geographical detail.
3.8. Coverage - Time

Not applicable.
3.9. Base period

Not applicable.


4. Unit of measure Top

Person.


5. Reference Period Top

The reference date for population data is the end of the reference period (midnight of 31 December).


6. Institutional Mandate Top
6.1. Institutional Mandate - legal acts and other agreements

Not applicable.
6.2. Institutional Mandate - data sharing

Not applicable.


7. Confidentiality Top
7.1. Confidentiality - policy

Not applicable.
7.2. Confidentiality - data treatment

Not applicable.


8. Release policy Top
8.1. Release calendar

Not applicable.
8.2. Release calendar access

Not applicable.
8.3. Release policy - user access

Not applicable.


9. Frequency of dissemination Top

Annual


10. Accessibility and clarity Top
10.1. Dissemination format - News release

Not applicable.
10.2. Dissemination format - Publications

Not applicable.
10.3. Dissemination format - online database

Not applicable.
10.4. Dissemination format - microdata access

Not applicable.
10.5. Dissemination format - other

Not applicable.
10.6. Documentation on methodology

See the information in the Annex file.
10.7. Quality management - documentation

Not applicable.


11. Quality management Top
11.1. Quality assurance

See the attached feasibility study.
11.2. Quality management - assessment
1. Nationals
Please indicate the type of duration of stay when counting a person with national citizenship as an usual resident with a minimum duration of stay of 12 months according to Art. 2(d) of Reg. 1260/2013.
1. Actual 2. Intended 3. Actual and intended 4. Other. Please specify below:
 X      
    

 

2. EEA Citizens
Please indicate the type of duration of stay when counting a person with EEA citizenship as an usual resident with a minimum duration of stay of 12 months according to Art. 2(d) of Reg. 1260/2013.
1. Actual 2. Intended 3. Actual and intended 4. Other. Please specify below:
 X      
    

 

3. NON-EEA Citizens
Please indicate the type of duration of stay when counting a person with non-EEA foreign citizenship as an usual resident with a minimum duration of stay of 12 months according to Art. 2(d) of Reg. 1260/2013.
1. Actual 2. Intended 3. Actual and intended 4. Other. Please specify below:
 X      
    


12. Relevance Top
12.1. Relevance - User Needs

Data requested in Art. 4.1 of Reg. 1260/2013.
12.2. Relevance - User Satisfaction

Not applicable.
12.3. Completeness

Data transmitted as requested in Art. 4.1 of Reg. 1260/2013.


13. Accuracy Top
13.1. Accuracy - overall

The method to determine the usual residence population is described in the attached feasability study. The produced estimates cannot be considered to be a definite reliable estimate of the usual residence population.
Statistics Netherlands reserves the right to revise the estimates when new methods, techniques or data sources become available. Moreover, it is currently impossible to carry out the procedure annually.
13.2. Sampling error

Not applicable.
13.3. Non-sampling error

Not applicable.


14. Timeliness and punctuality Top
14.1. Timeliness

For the purposes of qualified majority voting in the Council, Member States shall provide the Commission (Eurostat) with data on the total population at national level at the reference time, in accordance with Article 2 ( c ), within eight months of the end of the reference year.
14.2. Punctuality

Not applicable.


15. Coherence and comparability Top
15.1. Comparability - geographical

Not applicable.
15.2. Comparability - over time

Not applicable.
15.3. Coherence - cross domain

The total usual residence population  transmitted by the national statistical offices to Eurostat in the framework of the Usual Residence Population data collection may differ from those available in National Accounts, Labour Force Survey or in the survey on Income and Living Conditions. The difference is given by the population coverage (see metadata specific to each domain).
15.4. Coherence - internal

The total usual residence population  transmitted by the national statistical offices to Eurostat in the framework of the Usual Residence Population data collection may differ from those available in the rest of the Demographic domain. The difference is given by the population definition (see metadata specific to each domain).


16. Cost and Burden Top

Not available.


17. Data revision Top
17.1. Data revision - policy

Not applicable.
17.2. Data revision - practice

Not applicable.


18. Statistical processing Top
18.1. Source data

1. Dutch population register

2. Employent register

3. Registered crime suspects

4. Data on asylum seekers

5. Data on pupils and students who pursue their education and studies in the Netherlands

6. Data on privileged persons (PROBAS: register of the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with information of all staff members of international organisations and family members forming part of their household)

7. Data on Dutch diplomatic and military personnel outside the Netherlands
18.2. Frequency of data collection

To be determined. It is currently impossible to carry out the procedure annually.
18.3. Data collection

Not applicable.
18.4. Data validation

See the attached feasibility study.
18.5. Data compilation

Not applicable.
18.6. Adjustment

Not applicable.


19. Comment Top

Not applicable.



Annexes:
Feasibility Study URESPOP Netherlands


Related metadata Top


Annexes Top
DEMOMIGR_UREESMS_2022