1. Disseminating Statistics to the Research Community
Pedro Díaz Muñoz
Director of Principal Indicators and Statistical Tools
Eurostat

2. The Information levels: case of LFS
Produced
NUTS 2
1-Year Age
Country of Origin
NACE (2 levels)
ISCO (3 levels)
Micro-data
NUTS 2
5-Year Age
National/EU/non-EU
NACE (1 level)
ISCO (2 levels)
Published
NUTS 2
5-Year Age
National/EU/non-EU
NACE (1 level)
ISCO (2 levels)
All possible tables
All possible tables
Two-dimensional tables

3. The Information Levels. Distribution
published
micro-data
un-publishable

4. The Information Levels
Published
Publishable
Research micro-data
Un-Publishable

5. The Trade-offs
Identification risk
Perception of privacy
Need
Interest

6. The International Effect
Country A
Country B
A + B

7. The Reasons of discrepancy
Disclosure risk management
Methods of disclosure control
Cultural and historical background
Methodological capacity
Legal enforcement
Concept of Statistical Purpose
Eligible researchers
Public use data

8. The Way Forward EU Regulation 831/2002 “Harmonised” criteria
CENEX on disclosure control
Legal provisions for ill-use
Code of practice
Facilities for researchers (remote access)
Public use files

9. Conclusions Gap between info produced and released
Legal and technical issues
Diversity of national views and practices
Complexity of risk management calls for international co-operation
Legal, technical, organisational measures to be explored