Definition: Administrative data

European Statistics Code of Practice

Data collected and maintained as a result of administrative processes, for administrative purposes, in conformity with legal bases other than statistical legislation and derived from administrative sources before any processing or validation by the statistical authorities.

Source:
Glossary defining the main terms used in the European Statistics Code of Practice, as adopted by the ESSC of November 2017

Created:
2019-09-20

Updated:
2019-09-20