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The Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), established under Act No. 89/1995 Coll. on the State Statistical Service, is dedicated to collecting and disseminating comprehensive statistical information concerning social, economic, demographic, and environmental developments in the Czech Republic. The CZSO provides invaluable open data accessible at www.czso.cz, offering free information, consulting, and advisory services. With 20,000 requests per year and special products available, CZSO emphasizes data confidentiality, open formats, and collaboration with universities, contributing to transparency and informed decision-making.
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Petra Kuncová CZSO reliable source of(open) data
Act No. 89/1995 Coll., on the State Statistical Service § 1 - The State Statistical Service The State Statistical Service is an activity which includes the acquisition of data, the production of statistical information on social, economic, demographic and environmental development in the Czech Republic and in its individual parts, theprovision and publication of statistical information… Data confidentiality
How do we provide information? Website (www.czso.cz) Information, Consulting and Advisory Services • 20 thous. requests/year Special products (publications, databases etc.) Everything on the web is free of charge Extra services available for a fee
CZSO joined the initiative of the state administration to offer itsoutputs in open formats tothe public • Election results (on-line) • Basic Census 2011 results • Open data
Actual use of data? Real interest? • European Union Open Data Portal (http://open-data.europa.eu/) • Cooperation with university • Licencing • Problems, open questions….