European Statistics Code of Practice principles

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European Statistics Code of Practice principles

European Statistics Code of Practice principles

Institutional Environment	Statistical Processes	Statistical Output
1. Professional Independence	7. Sound Methodology	11. Relevance
1bis Coordination and cooperation	8. Appropriate Statistical Procedures	12. Accuracy and Reliability
2. Mandate for Data Collection and Access to Data	9. Non-excessive Burden on Respondents	13. Timeliness and Punctuality
3. Adequacy of Resources	10. Cost Effectiveness	14. Coherence and Comparability
4. Commitment to Quality		15. Accessibility and Clarity
5. Statistical Confidentiality and Data Protection
6. Impartiality and Objectivity

The National Statistical Institute (NSI) is a state institution in Bulgaria that collects, processes and disseminates official statistical information on social, economic and demographic processes in the country. The NSI's activities are aimed at providing objective and reliable data that support informed decision-making by the state, business and society. The Institute works in accordance with international statistical standards and is an active participant in the European Statistical System.