Enforcement of Immigration Legislation (migr_eil)

National Reference Metadata in Single Integrated Metadata Structure (SIMS)

Compiling agency: Migration Department and Cyprus Police


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

Migration Department and Cyprus Police
1.2. Contact organisation unit

Migration Analysis and Analysis and Statistics Office of the Police
1.5. Contact mail address


2. Metadata update Top
2.1. Metadata last certified 31/05/2024
2.2. Metadata last posted 31/05/2024
2.3. Metadata last update 31/05/2024


3. Statistical presentation Top
3.1. Data description

Enforcement of immigration legislation data (EIL statistics) contain statistical information based on Article 5 and 7 of the Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 as amended by the Regulation (EU) 2020/851 with reference to third-country nationals:

  • refused entry at the external border,
  • found to be illegally present,
  • ordered to leave,
  • returned following an order to leave.
3.2. Classification system

See table 3.2. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
3.3. Coverage - sector

Migration and asylum – Enforcement of Immigration Legislation statistics
3.4. Statistical concepts and definitions

See table 3.4. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
3.5. Statistical unit

Number of person
3.6. Statistical population

See table 3.6. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
3.7. Reference area

Cyprus
3.8. Coverage - Time

See table 3.8. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
3.9. Base period

Not applicable.


4. Unit of measure Top

Number of persons.


5. Reference Period Top

Calendar quarter and calendar year.


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

Not applicable


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
10.3.1. Data tables - consultations

Not applicable.
10.4. Dissemination format - microdata access

Not applicable
10.5. Dissemination format - other

Not applicable
10.5.1. Metadata - consultations

Not applicable.
10.6. Documentation on methodology

Not applicable
10.6.1. Metadata completeness - rate

Not applicable.
10.7. Quality management - documentation

Not applicable


11. Quality management Top

Not applicable
11.1. Quality assurance

Not applicable
11.2. Quality management - assessment

Good quality


12. Relevance Top
12.1. Relevance - User Needs

Not appicable
12.2. Relevance - User Satisfaction

The EIL statistics are not published at national level.
12.3. Completeness

See table 12.3. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
12.3.1. Data completeness - rate

Not applicable.


13. Accuracy Top

High accuracy
13.1. Accuracy - overall

High accuracy
13.2. Sampling error

Not applicable.
13.2.1. Sampling error - indicators

Not applicable.
13.3. Non-sampling error

Not applicable
13.3.1. Coverage error

See table 13.3.1. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
13.3.1.1. Over-coverage - rate

Not applicable
13.3.1.2. Common units - proportion

Not applicable.
13.3.2. Measurement error

In table Y5.1, there maybe a small percentage <1% of double counting of person excluded
13.3.3. Non response error

Not applicable.
13.3.3.1. Unit non-response - rate

Not applicable.
13.3.3.2. Item non-response - rate

Not applicable.
13.3.4. Processing error

Not applicable
13.3.5. Model assumption error

Not applicable.


14. Timeliness and punctuality Top
14.1. Timeliness

Not applicable
14.1.1. Time lag - first result

Not applicable.
14.1.2. Time lag - final result

Not applicable.
14.2. Punctuality

See table 14.2. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
14.2.1. Punctuality - delivery and publication

Not applicable.


15. Coherence and comparability Top
15.1. Comparability - geographical

Not applicable
15.1.1. Asymmetry for mirror flow statistics - coefficient

Not applicable.
15.2. Comparability - over time

See table 15.2. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
15.2.1. Length of comparable time series

Not applicable.
15.3. Coherence - cross domain

See table 15.3. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
15.3.1. Coherence - sub annual and annual statistics

Not applicable
15.3.2. Coherence - National Accounts

Not applicable.
15.4. Coherence - internal

Not applicable


16. Cost and Burden Top

Not applicable


17. Data revision Top
17.1. Data revision - policy

Not applicable
17.2. Data revision - practice

See table 17.2. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
17.2.1. Data revision - average size

Not applicable.


18. Statistical processing Top
18.1. Source data

See table 18.1. in annex ‘Quality report tables EIL 2023’.
18.2. Frequency of data collection
Usually monthly for Y5.1 Third-country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex and for Y6.1 Third-country nationals returned following an order to leave, by type of return, citizenship, age and sex.
18.3. Data collection

The data input is done electronically.
18.4. Data validation

Data compilation is carried out by the Analysis and Statistics Office of the Police and by the Civil Registry and Migration Department.
18.5. Data compilation

Data compilation is carried out by the Analysis and Statistics Office of the Police and by the Civil Registry and Migration Department
18.5.1. Imputation - rate

Not applicable.
18.6. Adjustment

Not applicable
18.6.1. Seasonal adjustment

No statistical technique applied.


19. Comment Top


Related metadata Top


Annexes Top
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