Accessibility and clarity

Release calendar

The publication date appears in the release calendar. The date is confirmed in the weeks before.

Release calendar access

The Release Calendar can be accessed on our English website: Release Calendar.

User access

Statistics are always published at 08:00 a.m. on the date announced in the release calendar. No one outside Statistics Denmark has access to the statistics prior to publication.

News release

The statistics are published together with figures on the cattle population in the press release Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik – Bestanden af landbrugsdyr. The figures was previously published in the press release Svinebestanden.

Publications

Not relevant.

On-line database

The statistics are published in the StatBank under the subject [Farms with livestock]http://www.Statbank.dk/20472) in the following table:

• SVIN: Number of pigs at the first day of the quarter by type and time

Micro-data access

There is no micro-data access.

Other

Two times a year Denmark must deliver data to Euro stat. There a delivered some aggregated data, which are not public national.

For figures for all countries in EU see Eurostats databank.

The figures between the countries can be compare as the figures are produces after the same instructions and principles.

Confidentiality - policy

Data Confidentiality Policy for Statistics Denmark is applied.

Confidentiality - data treatment

These statistics are not published on a level of detail that necessitates confidentiality.

Documentation on methodology

Not relevant.

Quality documentation

Documentation on quality management and quality assurance at Statistics Denmark is available in the form of common guidelines and manuals describing the principles and procedures for statistical production. These include descriptions of quality principles documentation requirements and standards for metadata. Relevant aspects are described in the other quality sections of this statistical documentation.