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Classification of Statistical Activities – Proposed Revisions Expert Group Meeting on International Economic and Social Classifications May 18-20, 2011 Alice Born. Implementation of the Classification of Statistical Activities (CSA).
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Classification of Statistical Activities – Proposed Revisions Expert Group Meeting on International Economic and Social Classifications May 18-20, 2011 Alice Born
Implementation of the Classification of Statistical Activities (CSA) • CSA is used to classify the statistical activities of international organizations in UNECE database; Paris21 group for technical assistance; and in the metadata standard, SDMX • Statistics Canada is using CSA to classify variables in its Statistics by variable moduleandVariables and definitions module • Based on our experience, proposing changes to CSA’s domain 1 Demographic and social statistics Statistics Canada • Statistique Canada
Implementation of the Classification of Statistical Activities (CSA) Statistics Canada • Statistique Canada
Questions to EG • Does the EG agree that the CSA should be added to the family of international classifications? • Should these proposals be submitted by the EG to the UNECE secretariat (steward of the CSA) for their consideration or is it too early? Are there other proposals to be submitted by the EG? Statistics Canada • Statistique Canada