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Definitions (3/20) - Grouped by first letter "C"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "C" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
Casein is the main protein constituent of milk. It is obtained from skimmed milk by precipitation (curdling), generally with acids or rennet.
Cash accounting records only cash payments and records them at the times these payments occur (SNA 2008, § 3.164). Cash accounting records only cash ...
Transaction in which the cardholder receives cash at a POS (Point of sale) terminal in combination with a POS payment for goods or services.
Cash and carry is a form of trade in which goods are sold from a wholesale warehouse operated either on a self-service basis, or on the basis of ...
A cash benefit is a benefit: (i) paid in cash, and:
(ii) that does not require evidence of actual expenditure by the recipients. This definition is ...
A cash transfer consists of the payment of currency or transferable deposit by one unit to another without any counterpart.
Casual workers are workers who have an explicit or implicit contract of employment which is not expected to continue for more than a short period, ...
Any person killed or injured as a result of an injury accident.
Ship consisting of two hulls connected with a deck. Note: Catamarans are used mainly as passenger ferries but some cargo-carrying catamarans also ...
Reductions in assets due to catastrophic and exceptional events. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-01-14-120&mode=view
Catches of fishery products (fish, molluscs, crustaceans and other aquatic animals, residues and aquatic plants) taken for all purposes (commercial, ...
See: "Qualitative data" http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/OECD_Business_Tendency_Surveys_Handbook_EN.pdf
Goods in transport may be classifi ed according to type.
(Fourth version of the Transport Glossary) The categories of goods carried by rail are those ...
The categories of goods carried by sea are those defined by the NST (Standard Goods Nomenclature for Transport Statistics - Eurostat) or CSTE (UNECE ...
Taking into account the 1992 UNECE/ECMT Classifi cation of European Inland Waterways, canals, navigable rivers and lakes the diff erent categories are ...
Generic term for items at any level within a classification, typically tabulation categories, sections, subsections, divisions, subdivisions, groups, ...
- Rail passenger: Any person, excluding members of the train crew, who makes a trip by rail. For accident statistics, passengers trying to ...
Roads are categorised according to three internationally comparable types:
a) Motorway
b) Road inside a built-up area
c) Other road (outside built-up ...
The following classes are used to breakdown sales space:
- less than 120 m²
- from 120 to 399 m²
- from 400 to 999 m²
- from 1000 to 2499 ...
Descriptive information for a subdivision of categories into groups based on characteristics, which the objects have in common.
Person who on behalf of a statistical office carries out interviews by telephone.
The disease or injury which started the train (sequence) of morbid (disease-related) events which led directly to death, or the circumstances of the ...
All diseases, morbid conditions or injuries that either resulted in or contributed to death, and the circumstances of the accident or violence that ...
There are at least four, or totally distinct, classes of causes of seasonal fluctuations in economic data: - calendar; - timing decisions; - weather; ...
Approach to benchmarking based on directly minimizing the changes to the proportional first differences of the indicator series, a principle called ...
Committee for the Co-ordination of Statistical Activities
Crude death rate (See this enrty)
In tabular data the cell suppression SDC method consists of primary and complementary (secondary) suppression. Primary suppression can be ...
Information provided in a hypercube cell. A cell value can be either a ‘numerical cell value’ or a ‘special cell value’.
Statistical collection involving the enumeration of all units.
Census conducted as a single one-off operation in which all the census information is recorded.
A census family is composed of a married or common-law couple, with or without children, or of a lone parent living with at least one child in the ...
The geographic collection and reporting units used by a census office in census enumeration and data tabulation. This includes the hierarchical ...
Approach to census data collection that consists of a clearly distinguishable core module and supplementary sample-based module(s), which use ...
Statistical operation for collecting, processing and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture, covering the whole or a significant part of ...
Agricultural census and aquacultural census conducted as a combined field enumeration system.
Set of statistical units that is factually represented by the census results on one or more specified topics for a specified target population. The ...
Point in time used for data collection on livestock numbers and other inventory items.
Period of twelve months, either a calendar year or an agricultural year, generally encompassing the various time reference dates or periods of data ...
Types of agricultural production activities included in the agricultural census. The scope of the agricultural production industry could be ...
Sample-based module undertaken in the modular approach in association with the core census module to provide more in-depth data.
An institutional unit has a center of economic interest within a country when there exists some location - dwelling, place of production, or other ...
Central (or federal) government is generally composed of a central group of departments or ministries that make up a single institutional unit – ...
An institution which - by way of a legal act - has been given responsibility for conducting the monetary policy for a specific area.
The sub-sector Central government covers all general government institutional units of type (i) above whose authority extends over a whole national ...
The central government budget (CGB) comprises current and capital expenditure by central government.
A housing unit is considered as centrally heated if heating is provided either from a community heating centre or from an installation built in the ...
The longitude that defines the origin of the x-coordinate of a cartographic projection.
The central product classification (CPC) is a classification based on the physical characteristics of goods or on the nature of the services rendered; ...
Body foreseen to have an active and dynamic role in ensuring sustainability of the results of development activities. Just like ESSnets, centres of ...