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‘A century of statistics’ describes how statistics are made at the Central Bureau of Statistics in the Netherlands (CBS), currently called Statistics Netherlands. The book focuses on the methodological and organizational aspects of the work: data collection from companies and from households, sample surveying, mechanization and computer techniques in the statistical process, the coordination and integration of statistics, the calculation of indicators and price indices, confidentiality and publication of information, and, lastly, international statistics. The book gives an overview of the development of social and economic research in the Netherlands, and the official statistics used in this research.
Jaar van uitgave: 1999 ISBN: 90-6861-168-2 Aantal pagina’s: 558 Prijs: € 40,80
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