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Business Dynamics, Business Statistics
Emil Tappe Bang-Mortensen

EBM@dst.dk

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Services of service industries

Data is collected by online questionnaire from all enterprises within the population. In the questionnaire the enterprises have to break down their turnover by products and their total exports broken down by residence of client within and outside of the EU. The reported data is checked for errors, for instance by comparing the turnover distribution with previous submissions. The collected data is grossed up to the population level by including turnover from the Accounts Statistics for Non-Agricultural Private Sector.

Source data

All enterprises that according to the Business Statistical Register are placed within one of the corresponding activities as described under 'sector coverage' and which has at least 20 employees, are drawn for these statistics. All the drawn enterprises are requested to submit via online questionnaire. Accounts Statistics for Non-Agricultural Private Sector. is used to compile the results and insure consistency in the turnover figures.

The sub-statistics cover the following industries, with their corresponding codes according to the Danish Industrial Classification 2007 (DB07):

-Computer Services (DB07: 58.21.00, 58.29.00, 62.01.00, 62.02.00, 62.03.00, 62.09.00, 63.11.00, 63.12.00) -Legal Services (DB07: 69.10.00) -Accounting, Bookkeeping, Auditing Activities and Tax Consultancy (DB07: 69.20.00) -Management Consultancy Activities (DB07: 70.21.00, 70.22.00) -Architectural Activities (DB07: 71.11.00) -Engineering Activities and Related Technical Consulting (DB07: 71.12.10, 71.12.20, 71.12.30, 71.12.40, 71.12.90) -Technical Testing and Analysis (DB07: 71.20.10, 71.20.20, 71.20.90) -Advertising (DB07: 73.11.10, 73.11.90, 73.12.00) -Market Research and Public Opinion Polling (DB07: 73.20.00) -Temporary Employment Agencies and Other Human Provision Services (DB07: 78.10.00, 78.20.00, 78.30.00)

Frequency of data collection

Data is collected annually and biannually depending on activity.

Data collection

Collection for this statistics is done by online questionnaire. Draft questionnaires can be accessed via the links below:

Data validation

The are various forms of validation built into the online questionnaire, i.e. the percentagewise turnover distributions have to add up to 100 in order to continue with the questionnaire. For the temporary agencies the hourly pay for the temporary workers is calculated, if it falls outside of a certain interval the enterprise has to confirm the deviation or adjust the numbers. The submitted turnover distributions is checked for errors and validated in order by size of enterprise turnover. Here is the turnover distribution of each enterprise is compared to submissions from previous years and if there are large discrepancies/changes the enterprises are asked to confirm the changes.

Data compilation

The turnover and export distributions submitted by the enterprises is coupled with the turnover for the target population from the Accounts statistic for the private non-agricultural sector, and together with the overall distributions amongst the submissions the population turnover is used to correct for missing units.

Adjustment

Not relevant for these statistics.