Standard Report on Methods and Quality

 

The Standard Report on Methods and Quality provides information to users on the methodology in place in the particular survey area together with an assessment of the quality of the resulting survey output. The reports contain sections on general information on the survey, information on statistical concepts and the production of statistics and also information on quality. The quality section details the following for each of the six European Statistical System dimensions of quality:

• Relevance
• Accuracy
• Timeliness & Punctuality
• Accessibility & Clarity
• Comparability
• Coherence

 

Standard Reports on Methods and Quality have been completed and made available on the CSO website for the following surveys:

 

• › Census of Population (PDF 322KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 1 (PDF 205KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 2 (PDF 110KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 3 (PDF 39KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 4 (PDF 25KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 5 (PDF 214KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 6 (PDF 44KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 7 & 8 (PDF 328KB)
• › Census of Population - Appendix 9 (PDF 24KB)

• › Quarterly Accounts Inquiry to Industry (PDF 91KB)

• › Census of Industrial Production 2007 (PDF 231KB - 14pgs)

• › Monthly Index of Production and Turnover (PDF 126KB - 14pgs)
• › Passenger Card Inquiry (PDF 205KB - 13pgs)

› Household Travel Survey 2007  (PDF 485KB - 14pgs)

› Country of Residence Survey (PDF 736KB - 14pgs)

› Stillbirths Registration 2007 (PDF 92KB - 9pgs)

› Late Deaths Registration 2007 (PDF 78KB - 10pgs)

› Deaths Registration 2007 (PDF 105KB - 11pgs)

› Births Registration 2007 (PDF 98KB - 11pgs)

› Irish Life Tables 2007 (PDF 94KB - 10pgs)

› Irish Babies Names 2007 (PDF 112KB - 9pgs)

› Marriages Registration 2007 (PDF 94KB - 10pgs)

› Area Yield and Production of Crops 2008 (PDF 496KB - 15pgs)

› Output, Input and Income in Agriculture 2007 (PDF 192KB-21pgs)

› Quarterly Recorded Crime (PDF 91KB-11pgs)

• › Annual Garda Recorded Crime Statistics 2006 (PDF 108KB-13pgs)
• › National Employment Survey 2006 (PDF 197KB - 16pgs)

› E-commerce and ICT Usage (PDF 104KB - 15pgs)

› Quarterly Survey of Construction (PDF 178KB -14pgs)

› Planning Permission (PDF 126KB-11pgs)

› Census of Building and Construction (PDF 161KB-11pgs)

› Prodcom 2008 (PDF 146KB - 11pgs)

› Vehicle Licensing (PDF 108KB-10pgs)

› National Accounts (PDF 311KB-33pgs)

› Balance of Payments 2008 (PDF 461KB-25pgs)

› Retail Sales (PDF 205KB-12pgs)

› Business Expenditure on Research and Development (PDF 114KB-16pgs)

› Community Innovation Survey (PDF 134KB-15pgs)

› Annual Services Inquiry 2007 (PDF 116KB-10pgs)

› Pig Survey (PDF 109KB-9pgs)

› Production of Milk and Milk Products (PDF 113KB-10pgs)

› National Disability Survey (PDF 172KB-15pgs)

› National Survey of Transport of Goods by Road (PDF 149KB-14pgs)

› Livestock Slaughterings (PDF 92KB-12pgs)

› External Trade (PDF 92KB-13pgs)

› Statistics Of Port Traffic (PDF 92KB-10pgs)

 

Standard Reports on Methods and Quality are in the process of being completed for all CSO releases and publications and will be made available on the website as they are finalised.