1. Communicating official statistics in a changing environment Round-table discussion at the WSD Conference Budapest

2. DGINS Lisbon Session on the risks of the exchange of microdata Session on the increasing use of (complex) indicators

3. DGINS Lisbon Session on the risks of the exchange of microdata Session on the increasing use of (complex) indicators One solution:

5. The challenge: Can communication save the world of official statistics?

6. The challenge: Can communication save the world of official statistics? (No)

7. But

8. Let’s try and ask some questions How do we engage proactively with users?

9. Let’s try and ask some questions How do we engage proactively with users? Do we have new methods of communicating official statistics in a growing digital environment?

10. Let’s try and ask some questions How do we engage proactively with users? Do we have new methods of communicating official statistics to the press in a growing digital environment? How can we communicate the value of statistics to decision makers?

11. Let’s try and ask some questions How do we engage proactively with users? Do we have new methods of communicating official statistics to the press in a growing digital environment? How can we communicate the value of statistics to decision makers? How can we communicate the meaning of indicators to decision makers, the media and the public?

12. Let’s try and ask some questions How do we engage proactively with users? Dávid Németh (K&H) Do we have new methods of communicating official statistics to the press in a growing digital environment? Henriette De Jong-De Heer (CBS) How can we communicate the value of statistics to decision makers? Maria Jesus Vinuesa Angulo (INE) How can we communicate the meaning of indicators to decision makers, the media and the public? Aurel Schubert (ECB)