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1.1. Contact organisation | Central Statistics Office |
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1.2. Contact organisation unit | Agricultural Surveys Section |
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1.5. Contact mail address | Agricultural Surveys Section, Central Statistics Office, Skehard Road, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland, T12 X00E. |
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2.1. Data description | |||
The livestock and meat statistics are collected under Regulation (EC) No 1165/2008 since 2009. They cover slaughtering in slaughterhouses (monthly) and other slaughtering (annual), GIP (gross indigenous production) forecast (semi-annual or quarterly data), and livestock statistics (once or twice a year), including regional statistics (annual).This template lists the questions constituting the quality report required in Article 17 of EU Regulation N°1165/2008 on livestock and meat statistics. This quality report covers the year 2019 and all the quality indicators already reported for year 2010 on the statistical processes used to meet the Regulation (EC) No 1165/2008. |
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2.2. Classification system | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.3. Coverage - sector | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.4. Statistical concepts and definitions | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.5. Statistical unit | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.6. Statistical population | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.7. Reference area | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.8. Coverage - Time | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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2.9. Base period | |||
Not applicable. |
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3.1. Source data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 3.1.1. and 3.1.2. |
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3.1.1. Labelling of the statistical processes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SP2 : Bovine register |
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3.1.2. Data Sources for the defined process | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data sources used to meet Regulation (EC) No 1165/2008 for the defined process in 3.1.1.
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3.2. Frequency of data collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quarterly. The bovine register is recieved from the Department of Agriculture and Marine four times a year. |
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3.3. Data collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The data making up the Bovine register is collected by the Department of Agriculture and Marine. The CSO simply recieve the completed file. |
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3.4. Data validation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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3.5. Data compilation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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3.6. Adjustment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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4.1. Quality assurance | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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4.2. Quality management - assessment | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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5.1. Relevance - User Needs | |||
The data collected is to meet the needs of both the EU and national users. Our main national users are cattle farmers, citizens involved or interested in the cattle farming business, Teagasc and Bord Bia.
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5.2. Relevance - User Satisfaction | |||
The Agriculture Surveys section has never conducted a formal survey of user satisfaction. Eurostat is satisfied that the data meets quality standards. |
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5.3. Completeness | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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5.3.1. Data completeness - rate | |||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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See the items 6.2., 6.3., 6.5. and 6.6. |
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6.1. Accuracy - overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Administrative sources are used to calculate bovine statistics. The administrative in theory contains record of all cattle in Ireland, thus error should be minimal and is outside the control of the CSO. |
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6.2. Sampling error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See the item 6.2.1.1. |
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6.2.1. Sampling error - indicators | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See the item 6.2.1.1. |
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6.2.1.1. Sample design | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sample design to be reported for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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6.3. Non-sampling error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See the items 6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.3 and 6.3.4 |
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6.3.1. Coverage error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 6.3.1.3 |
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6.3.1.1. Over-coverage - rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 6.3.1.3 |
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6.3.1.2. Common units - proportion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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6.3.1.3. Coverage error for each process | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coverage error to be reported for the process reported in item 3.1.1. Questionnaire:
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6.3.2. Measurement error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See the item 6.3.2.1. |
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6.3.2.1. Survey questionnaire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Survey questionnaire for the process reported in item 3.1.1
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6.3.3. Non response error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See items 6.3.3.1, 6.3.3.2, 6.3.3.3 and 6.3.3.4 |
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6.3.3.1. Unit non-response - rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 6.3.3.1.1. |
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6.3.3.1.1. Unit non-response – rate by process | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-response error for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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6.3.3.2. Item non-response - rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 6.3.3.2.1. |
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6.3.3.2.1. Item non-response – rate by process | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-response for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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6.3.3.3. Unit non-response analysis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unit non-response analysis for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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6.3.3.4. Imputation procedure | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Imputation procedure for the process reported in item 3.1.
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6.3.4. Processing error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See items 6.3.4.2., 6.3.4.3. and 6.3.4.4. |
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6.3.4.1. Imputation - rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019 |
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6.3.4.2. Internal processing error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6.3.4.3. Transmission processing errors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transmission processing errors -Use of EDAMIS Webforms
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6.3.4.4. Control procedure- processing errors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Under this item a "control set" is understood as a sequence of checks conducted by the same stakeholder/service at a given stage. Whether the sequence is interrupted has no impact if the data are not used or disseminated meanwhile.
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6.3.5. Model assumption error | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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6.4. Seasonal adjustment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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6.5. Data revision - policy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See item 6.5.1. |
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6.5.1. Data revision for each process | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data revision for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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6.6. Data revision - practice | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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6.6.1. Data revision - average size | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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7.1. Timeliness | ||||
See the items 7.1.1. and 7.1.2. |
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7.1.1. Time lag - first result | ||||
See item 7.1.1.1. |
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7.1.1.1. Time lag - first result for each process | ||||
Time lag - first result for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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7.1.2. Time lag - final result | ||||
See item 7.1.2.1. |
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7.1.2.1. Time lag - final result for each process | ||||
Approx 274 days. This can vary slightly depending on when publication date falls each year. |
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7.2. Punctuality | ||||
See item 7.2.1.1. |
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7.2.1. Punctuality - delivery and publication | ||||
See item 7.2.1.1. |
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7.2.1.1. Punctuality - delivery and publication for each process | ||||
Availability of data to national users for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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8.1. Comparability - geographical | ||||||||||||
The administrative source provided by DAFM conatains record of location of all cattle on the register. Thus the geographic breakdown of cattle should be very accurate and no geographical comparibility issues are present. |
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8.1.1. Asymmetry for mirror flow statistics - coefficient | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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8.2. Comparability - over time | ||||||||||||
See item 8.2.2. |
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8.2.1. Length of comparable time series | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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8.2.2. Reasons for non-comparability | ||||||||||||
8.3. Coherence - cross domain | ||||||||||||
See item 8.3.1. |
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8.3.1. Coherence between selected statistical domains and livestock and meat statistics | ||||||||||||
Coherence between selected statistical domains and livestock and meat statistics for the process reported in item 3.1.1. Choose the concepts which are the same in livestock and meat statistics and in the following other domains:
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8.4. Coherence - sub annual and annual statistics | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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8.5. Coherence - National Accounts | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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8.6. Coherence - internal | ||||||||||||
See item 8.6.1. |
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8.6.1. Coherence – between concepts | ||||||||||||
Coherence between concepts for national livestock and meat statistics and those in Regulation 1165/2008 for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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9.1. Dissemination format - News release | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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9.2. Dissemination format - Publications | ||||||||||||
See item 9.2.1. |
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9.2.1. Dissemination format – Publications by process | ||||||||||||
Dissemination via publications for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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9.3. Dissemination format - online database | ||||||||||||
See item 9.3.1. |
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9.3.1. Data tables - consultations | ||||||||||||
See item 9.3.1.1. |
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9.3.1.1. Public access to data for each process | ||||||||||||
Public access to the data for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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9.4. Dissemination format - microdata access | ||||||||||||
See item 9.4.1. |
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9.4.1. Access to confidential data by process | ||||||||||||
Access to confidential data (if relevant) for researchers |
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9.5. Dissemination format - other | ||||||||||||
See item 9.5.1 |
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9.5.1. Publications available in English for each process | ||||||||||||
Publications available in English for the process
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9.6. Documentation on methodology | ||||||||||||
The administrative source use dthe cso is the Irish Bovine Animal Identification System. Detailed documentatioon on this sytem is provided here. https://www.agriculture.gov.ie/animalhealthwelfare/animalidentificationmovement/
The CSO publishes cattle figures nationally twice a year. The quality report for these releases can be found at; |
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9.7. Quality management - documentation | ||||||||||||
See item 9.7.2. |
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9.7.1. Metadata completeness - rate | ||||||||||||
Not requested for reference year 2019. |
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9.7.2. Metadata - consultations | ||||||||||||
See item 9.7.2.1. |
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9.7.2.1. Available metadata for each process | ||||||||||||
Available metadata for the process reported in item 3.1.1.
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There is no measureable cost to the CSO to recieve this data since it is from an administrative source (DAFM). |
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11.1. Confidentiality - policy | ||||||||||
See item 11.1.1. |
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11.1.1. Confidentiality policy for each process | ||||||||||
Rarely | ||||||||||
11.2. Confidentiality - data treatment | ||||||||||
See item 11.2.1. |
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11.2.1. Criteria for treatment of confidentiality for each process | ||||||||||
Criteria for treatment of confidentiality for the process reported in item 3.1.1. (the following answers will be treated as confidential)
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11.2.2. Indirect Identification | ||||||||||
Results are systematically hidden | ||||||||||
11.2.3. Indirect Identification comments | ||||||||||
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