Statistical Manpower and Budget Survey

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Overview

Survey Name

• Statistical Manpower and Budget Survey

Survey Type

• Survey Statistics

Type of Statistics

• General Statistics

Purpose

• To understand statistical workforce and budget of statistical production agencies to provide basic data required for establishing plans for the development of national statistics and regional statistical consulting

Frequency

• Biennial

Target Population

• As of the reference period, statistics organizations defined by Statistics Act and their staff responsible for statistics-related affairs, whether or not they produce KOSTAT-approved national statistics

Survey Unit and Target Population Size

• As of July 1, 2020, the number of statistical production agencies is 426 (308 governmental organizations; 118 designated organizations)
• The number of approved statistics is 1,202 (governmental organizations: 1,001, designated organizations: 201)

Survey Reference Period and Date

• Reference date: July 1, 2020 (For budget survey, Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31, 2020)
• Data collection period: July 1 ~ July 20, 2020 (20 days)

History

• Dec. 30, 1972: Approval for the statistical production
  • Survey title: Statistical Activity Survey
• 1973: Carried out the first survey (Survey cycle: annual)
• 1992: Changed the survey cycle from annual to biennial
• 2004: Changed the survey title
  • Statistical Activity Survey → Statistical Manpower and Budget Survey
• 2020: Carried out the 34st survey (Reference date: July 1, 2020)

Data Provision

Method of Publication and URL

• Data loading on the Internet (https://kosis.kr/), reports

Publication Frequency

• Biennial

Publication Title

• Report on the Statistical Manpower and Budget Survey

Contact

Director for International Cooperation. Tel: