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Overview of regional, urban and rural statistics. Teodora Brandmuller Eurostat Unit E4 Regional indicators and geographical information. Stakeholders. National Statistical Institutes European Commission DG Regional Policy DG Agriculture and Rural development DG Maritime affairs Eurostat
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Overview of regional, urban and rural statistics Teodora Brandmuller Eurostat Unit E4 Regional indicators and geographical information Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Stakeholders • National Statistical Institutes • European Commission • DG Regional Policy • DG Agriculture and Rural development • DG Maritime affairs • Eurostat • OECD • Researchers (ESPON) • General public Regional Statistics
The plot - statistical production process Data collection Validation, confidentiality Docu- mentation Disse- mination User needs IT conditions; Management, planning and legislation; Staff, work conditions and competence
Data collection Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Spatial dimension • Local Area Units • Cities • NUTS regions • Regional typologies • Degree of urbanization • Labour market areas Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Accomplished and ongoing work in 2012 • NUTS 2010 revision • Commission Regulation (EU) No 31/2011 • Entry into force 1 January 2012 Data transmission in revised classification Data dissemination follows the data transmission • Historical Time Series • Regional typologies • Implementation of revised degree of urbanization • Implementation of the harmonized city definition Regional Statistics
Regional statistics • More domains • More indicators • Improved quality Regional Statistics
Urban statistics • Revision of the data collection • Launching new round • Finalizing previous round Regional Statistics
Rural development • Grant exercise accomplished • Improved visibility • Publications • New data collection Regional Statistics
Maritime statistics • Action group finalized its work • Indicator calculation using available data Regional Statistics
Matching thematic domains with a meaningful geography Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Government finance statistics Where are we? United Kingdom Scorus conference
Labour market statistics Where are we? NUTS level 2 region Scorus conference
Urban transport Where are we? City Scorus conference
Water statistics Where are we? River basin Scorus conference
Validation, confidentiality,documentation Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Validation, confidentiality • Methodological study on education indicators • Methodological study on NUTS 3 Labour market data • improved validation • confidentiality • Methodological improvements in city statistics Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Improvements in metadata • Inventory • Guidelines • Follow-up • National reference metadata files for urban statistics Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Dissemination Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012
Dissemination, communication • Improvements in EuroBase • New collections • New production process for the Regional Yearbook • New Statistical Atlas • Improvements in dedicated sections • Improvements in Statistics Explained Working Party on Regional Statistics 1-2 October 2012