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A knowledge-driven society –challenges for the Polish official statistics

Authors: Agnieszka Mróz, Justyna Gustyn, Renata BielakAffiliations: Central Statistical Office of PolandEmail: a.mroz@stat.gov.pl, j.gustyn@stat.gov.pl, r.bielak@stat.gov.pl

Session number 12Date: 1 June 2016

Knowledge-driven society and official statistics

KNOWLEDGE-DRIVEN SOCIETY

OFFICIAL STATISTICS

COMMUNICATION

EDUCATION

CHALLENGES

Education and communication

System of statistical education

External statistical education

Internal Training Programme Analytical resource

External beneficiaries

Education and communication

4.250

971

4.002

33.134

4.216

1.354

2.374

23.478

990

620

3.050

19.419

general publicand other groups

publicadministration

scienceand academics

childrenand pupils

Number of participants by groups

2013 2014 2015

Education and communication

The STRATEG system

a further step of the CSO Poland towards better communication channels,

a good example of effective communication with various groups of data users,

a comprehensive tool providing information on the programming and monitoring the development progress,

a tool with visually attractive forms of data presentation

The STRATEG system is:

http://strateg.stat.gov.pl

STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMMES

COHESION POLICY GOALS

STATISTICS BY THEME METADATA & ANALYSES

FIND INDICATOR

TERRITORIAL DATA

Statistical guide

• Compilation of statistical indicators for non-statisticians

• Well-structured methodological information― definitions ― data sources― computations― guidelines for data analysis and

interpretation

http://strateg.stat.gov.pl/slider/ns_2015_EN.pdf

Statistical guide

It covers 64 concepts and 129 indicators.

Conclusions

• Recognition of unique role of official statistics in the knowledge-driven society

• Provision of accurate and reliable statistics

• Growing use of various communication channels

• Focus on statistical education

Thank you for your attention!