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Anna Skovbæk Mortensen
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Sickness benefits

These statistics are published in a Danish press release at the same time as the tables are updated in the StatBank. In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject Sickness benefits. For further information, gp to the subject page.

Release calendar

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

Release calendar access

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

User access

Statistics are always published at 8:00 a.m. at the day announced in the release calendar. No one outside of Statistics Denmark can access the statistics before they are published.

News release

These statistics are published in a Danish press release.

Publications

None

On-line database

These statistics are published in the StatBank under the topic Sickness benefits in the following table:

  • SYGEDP01: Sickness benefits by municipality, sex, age, benefit recipient and unit

Micro-data access

The Sickness Benefits Statistics Register contains individual-level information for people who have applied for or received benefits from the unemployment benefit system. Micro-data is expected to be available from Q1 2026.

Other

Data are made available to Research Services and DST Consulting.

Confidentiality - policy

Data Confidentiality Policy for Statistics Denmark is applied.

Confidentiality - data treatment

Before data is published in the StatBank, a discretionary procedure is carried out to ensure that no cells with less than three are published or can be recalculated from subtotals.

Documentation on methodology

There are no separate methodological documents for these statistics.

Quality documentation

Results from the quality evaluation of products and selected processes are available in detail for each statistics and in summary reports for the Working Group on Quality.