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The administration of the user support network. Henric ANSELM Dissemination Unit (B4) of Eurostat ESDS Working Group "European Statistical Data Support", Luxembourg 29-30 April 2015. Role of Eurostat. Eurostat’s mission:
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The administration of the user support network Henric ANSELM Dissemination Unit (B4) of Eurostat ESDS Working Group "European Statistical Data Support", Luxembourg 29-30 April 2015
Role of Eurostat Eurostat’s mission: "To be the leading provider of high quality statistics on Europe" (Statistical map of Scotland – anno 1820)
Who uses Eurostat’s statistics? • Political DGs and other European Institutions • Governments, education sector, businesses, journalists and the public in general
Free dissemination • Recognition that statistics are a public good • Free dissemination started 1 October 2004: • Single exception is micro data access for researchers • Impartial access for all users • All statistical domains • Over 4500 datasets • All publications on website
European Statistical Data Support • Over 15 000 requests/year • Commercial companies = 35% • Students and academicssector = 35% • Eurostat’swebsite: over 3 million visits/month • One of top 5 mostvisitedEuropean Commission websites • 450 000 PDF downloads/month • 1.1 million datasetdownloads/month
European Statistical Data Support • 33 support centres • 29 languagescovered • 10 contracts + 16 GA • Trainings in Member States carried out • Support network based on languages (2010) • Trend: more complexrequests • First reportingperiodunder validation
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If you need any help … … please don’t hesitate to contact Eurostat user support Thank you for your attention! ec.europa.eu/eurostat or estat-NSI-support@ec.europa.eu 10 10