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For any question on data and metadata, please contact: Eurostat user support |
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1.1. Contact organisation | Statistics Belgium |
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1.2. Contact organisation unit | Terroritory Directorate |
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1.5. Contact mail address | marlene.doulou-ouamba@economie.fgov.be |
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2.1. Metadata last certified | 31/10/2023 | ||
2.2. Metadata last posted | 31/10/2023 | ||
2.3. Metadata last update | 31/10/2023 |
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3.1. Data description | |||
Data on European cities have been collected as part of the Urban Audit. |
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3.2. Classification system | |||
Specific classification and coding system have been developed for the spatial units and for the variables and indicators.
The variable is produced from data collected by the national statistical offices of the countries.
Domain code ----- DE
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3.3. Coverage - sector | |||
The indicators and variables cover several aspects of quality of live : |
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3.4. Statistical concepts and definitions | |||
For most of indicators, existing international standards have followed as far as possible. |
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3.5. Statistical unit | |||
Statisticas units are mostly persons. |
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3.6. Statistical population | |||
For most variables the target stistical universe is the usual residents of the geographical area |
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3.7. Reference area | |||
Spatial units are described in the City statistics manual. |
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3.8. Coverage - Time | |||
The time coverage is 1991 - 2022 - all data is annual. |
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3.9. Base period | |||
Not applicable |
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The unit of mesurement varies from indicator to indicator, variable to variable. In most cases the unit of mesurement is included in the label. |
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1991 and 1996 were the reference for the "historical" data collection. |
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6.1. Institutional Mandate - legal acts and other agreements | |||
All data supply of urban statistics is based on volontary agreement the Portal to European Union Law |
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6.2. Institutional Mandate - data sharing | |||
Not applicable |
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7.1. Confidentiality - policy | |||
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European Statistics (recital 24 and Article 20(4)) of 11 March 2009 (OJ L 87, p. 164), |
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7.2. Confidentiality - data treatment | |||
Not applicable |
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8.1. Release calendar | |||
Not applicable |
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8.2. Release calendar access | |||
Not applicable |
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8.3. Release policy - user access | |||
Not applicable |
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Annual collection |
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10.1. Dissemination format - News release | |||
Not Available |
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10.2. Dissemination format - Publications | |||
Not Available |
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10.3. Dissemination format - online database | |||
Not Available |
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10.4. Dissemination format - microdata access | |||
Not Available |
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10.5. Dissemination format - other | |||
Not Available |
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10.6. Documentation on methodology | |||
See : |
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10.7. Quality management - documentation | |||
The quality assurance procedures detailed in the manual have been applied. |
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11.1. Quality assurance | |||
Statistics Belgium undertakes to provide all user with statistics the comply with the quality standards defined for European statistics. |
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11.2. Quality management - assessment | |||
The quality of data is fully controlled on the hand by internal procedures and on the other hand by Eurostat validation methods. |
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12.1. Relevance - User Needs | |||
Not applicable |
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12.2. Relevance - User Satisfaction | |||
Not applicable |
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12.3. Completeness | |||
Not applicable |
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13.1. Accuracy - overall | |||
The quality of the variable collected is good. |
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13.2. Sampling error | |||
Not applicable |
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13.3. Non-sampling error | |||
Not applicable |
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14.1. Timeliness | |||
Depends on the domain and the individual variable. |
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14.2. Punctuality | |||
For much of the data delivery is done by the deadline. |
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15.1. Comparability - geographical | |||
The definitions of the "City statistics manual" make it possible to ensure the comparability of data colleted by countries. |
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15.2. Comparability - over time | |||
The majority of data are comparable over time. |
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15.3. Coherence - cross domain | |||
Data collected is coherent. |
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15.4. Coherence - internal | |||
Internal coherence is ensured by applying multivariate and univariate validation checks. |
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Data collection is mainly based on administrative data, so the workload is responsability of Statistics Belgium. |
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17.1. Data revision - policy | |||
Not applicable |
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17.2. Data revision - practice | |||
In case of change in the methodology used, we send to Eurostat, the revision of the data. |
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18.1. Source data | |||
Data are collected by Statistics Belgium from differents sources, data are collected: |
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18.2. Frequency of data collection | |||
The Urban Audit project collects data on annual basis. |
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18.3. Data collection | |||
The data was collected by the National Urban Audit Coordinators (NUAC) on behalf of Eurostat. |
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18.4. Data validation | |||
All data collected was verified by the National Urban Audit Coordinators and the data quality validation departement. |
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18.5. Data compilation | |||
Data have been compilated by the National Urban Audit Coordinators in Belgium. |
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18.6. Adjustment | |||
Not applicable |
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None |
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