Recitals
- Recital (1)European statistics on population and housing play a central role in policy-making and decision-making processes and are therefore…
- Recital (2)European social statistics, including statistics on population and housing, are currently produced on the basis of a number of legislative…
- Recital (3)Statistics on population are an important denominator for a wide range of policy indicators and are used as a reference across European…
- Recital (4)The Economic and Financial Affairs Council regularly gives a mandate to the Economic Policy Committee to assess the long-term…
- Recital (5)Pursuant to Article 175, second paragraph, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), the Commission is to report,…
- Recital (6)Pursuant to Article 16(4) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), a qualified majority of the members of the Council is defined, inter alia,…
- Recital (7)In 2017, the European Statistical System Committee (ESSC) adopted the Budapest Memorandum on Population Movements and Integration Issues –…
- Recital (8)The Budapest Memorandum also called for improved statistics on migration and for the development and implementation of common population…
- Recital (9)To achieve the targets set out in the communication of the Commission of 11 December 2019 on the European Green Deal, the development and…
- Recital (10)Mandatory collection of data within the ESS on the basis of this Regulation is intended to facilitate the regular and timely monitoring of…
- Recital (11)On the proposal of the UN Statistical Commission, the UN Economic and Social Council adopts resolutions every 10 years regarding the World…
- Recital (12)Streamlining reporting obligations and reducing the administrative burden is a central objective of the Union. The communication of the…
- Recital (13)Since administrative records are the most cost-efficient and administratively efficient data sources that embrace the once-only principle,…
- Recital (14)The evaluation of published statistics on the population and housing censuses in the Union, on international migration flows, migrant…
- Recital (15)Climate change, the digital transition, the evolving demographic situation and recent migration trends have created demands for timelier,…
- Recital (16)Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 covers statistics on the country of citizenship and place of birth of the resident population…
- Recital (17)The rapidly changing nature of certain population and housing characteristics, in particular in relation to demographic, socioeconomic and…
- Recital (18)Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishes a grid-based methodology for the definition of…
- Recital (19)Territorial units and statistical grids as referred to in this Regulation are intended to be the same as those provided for in Regulation…
- Recital (20)For the purpose of geocoding location, the Statistical Units theme set out in Annex III to Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament…
- Recital (21)The current legal framework for European statistics on population and housing should be updated to ensure that the currently separate…
- Recital (22)The enhanced regular (annual and infra-annual) statistics on population and housing should be complemented with information from…
- Recital (23)Union population and housing censuses should become more cost-effective by making full use of the rich set of administrative data available…
- Recital (24)Member States and the Commission (Eurostat) should have access to the widest possible range of data sources in order to produce…
- Recital (25)In recent years, comprehensive Union-level databases and interoperability systems related to residence, vital events, citizenship and…
- Recital (26)It is essential to enable the Commission (Eurostat) to use data from Union-level databases and interoperability systems only for…
- Recital (27)Privately held data refer to the vast amount of data held by private entities obtained as a result of their activity, which could be used…
- Recital (28)To ensure the comparability of European statistics on population and housing at Union level, it is essential that common population…
- Recital (29)With the aim of ensuring the highest coverage quality, Member States should use estimation methods to achieve an accurate estimate of the…
- Recital (30)Member States should provide their data and metadata in electronic form in an appropriate technical format to be provided by the Commission…
- Recital (31)European statistics on population and housing should meet the quality criteria on relevance, accuracy, timeliness and punctuality,…
- Recital (32)European statistics on population and housing should address the persistent lack of data regarding hard-to-reach population groups such as…
- Recital (33)In order to have adequate, timely and effective policies, it is necessary to obtain reliable and comparable data, disaggregated by gender,…
- Recital (34)Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 includes rules on the provision of data from the Member States to the Commission (Eurostat) and on the use…
- Recital (35)The Commission (Eurostat) is to respect the statistical confidentiality of the data provided by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EC)…
- Recital (36)Data sources available at national level are not always able to capture accurately phenomena related to the free movement of persons in the…
- Recital (37)The sharing of confidential data should take place only on the basis of a request justifying the necessity of sharing those data pursuant…
- Recital (38)In the longer term, the collaborative efforts in the ESS to mitigate cross-border statistical quality concerns, such as the double counting…
- Recital (39)This Regulation is without prejudice to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1725,…
- Recital (40)European statistics on population and housing should evolve to take into account emerging data needs stemming from changing policy…
- Recital (41)In order to take account of demographic, economic and social trends, technological developments and the need to design well-targeted…
- Recital (42)The importance of European statistics as a vital part of evidence-based decision-making is reflected in the programming and financing…
- Recital (43)Pursuant to Regulations (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 and (EU, Euratom) No 883/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council…
- Recital (44)In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of this Regulation with regard to the specification of data and metadata…
- Recital (45)Where the implementation of this Regulation, or of the delegated and implementing acts adopted pursuant thereto, would require major…
- Recital (46)Since the objective of this Regulation, namely the systematic production of European statistics on population and housing, cannot be…
- Recital (47)The European Data Protection Supervisor was consulted in accordance with Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 and delivered an…
- Recital (48)The ESSC has been consulted,
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