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Definitions (10/20) - Grouped by first letter "S"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "S" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
See "Survey [Survey sampling]"
Social tourist accommodation includes youth hostels, tourist dormitories, group accommodation, holiday homes for the elderly, holiday accommodation ...
Social transfers - Old-age and survivors' pensions ... cover pensions or benefits relating to old-age or retirement from the following schemes: basic ...
Individual goods and services provided as transfers in kind to individual households by government units (including social security funds) and NPISHs ...
See "Social exclusion not elsewhere classified" http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_298/l_29820031117en00010022.pdf
The purpose of a set of "socio-economic groups" is to identify different groups of persons where the members of a particular group are, on the one ...
Cheese in which the MFFB (Moisture content on a fat-free basis) when refined is in general not less than 68 %.
Constraint that does not have to hold exactly, but approximately.
Data in the form of qualitative or quantitative information resulting from an approximation
of an economic phenomenon by survey and polls.
Edit rule whose failure indicates an error with probability less than 1.
The development, acquisition, adaptation and use of software pervade TPP innovation activities. On the one hand, developing new or substantially ...
A software development project is classified as R&D if its completion is dependent on a scientific and/or technological advance, and the aim of the ...
E-money products that use specialised software on a personal computer and can typically be used to transfer the electronic value via telecommunication ...
Sustainable practices to prevent and reverse the degradation of soil through appropriate land use and management practices.
Decline in soil quality caused by natural processes or, more commonly, improper use by humans.
Direct or indirect contamination of soil by any chemical, physical or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics of the soil.
Top layers (horizons) of soil that form a biological system. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-01-14-120&mode=view
Water suspended in the uppermost belt of soil, or in the zone of aeration near the ground surface.
Solar is a product aggregate equal to the sum of solar photovoltaic and solar thermal.
Solar energy covers the solar radiation exploited for hot water production and electricity generation. Passive solar energy for the direct heating, ...
Primary energy production (TJ) is the heat available to the heat transfer medium, i.e. the incident solar energy less optical and collector's losses. ...
Solar photovoltaic converts sunlight into electricity by the use of solar cells usually made of semi-conducting material which exposed to light will ...
Sunlight converted into electricity by the use of solar cells which exposed to light will generate electricity. All electricity produced is to be ...
Solar thermal covers solar thermal-electric plants, or equipment for the production of domestic hot water or for the seasonal heating of swimming ...
Heat from solar radiation (sunlight) exploited for useful energy purposes. This includes, for example, solar thermal-electric plants and active ...
SOLAS for missing data analysis is a processing system that was developed by Statistical Solutions Ltd, Ireland. SOLAS is designed for the imputation ...
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Covers solid organic, non-fossil material of biological origin (also known as biomass) which may be used as fuel for heat production or electricity ...
5541 solid biofuels (excluding charcoal) Solid biofuels (excluding charcoal) cover organic, non-fossil material of biological origin which may be used ...
Solid fossil fuels is a product aggregate equal to the sum of Hard coal, Brown coal and Coal products.
Excrement (with or without litter) of domestic animals, possibly including a small amount of urine.
Discarded materials that are no longer required by the owner or user. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-01-14-120&mode=view
Indexing technique based on the sound (or pronunciation) of words (and not how they are written), originally only for English, but later developed for ...
Phonetic algorithm to index names based on sound (in English). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
Extent to which the methodology used to compile statistics complies with the relevant international standards, including the professional standards ...
Specific data set, metadata set, database or metadata repository from where data or metadata are available. http://www.sdmx.org/
All kinds of data that have not been processed (also called raw data) and are used as an input to a statistical process, i.e., administrative data, ...
Characteristics and components of the raw statistical data used for compiling statistical aggregates.
Data and information of any type that is used to compile a map or a GIS database. This may include field observations, aerial and terrestrial ...
Unit that provides the funds for R&D performance. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/Frascati-Manual-2015_EN.pdf
The term source register refers to both the administrative sources and the statistical registers in the register system that are used to create a new ...
The Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR - Mercado Común del Sur) was created by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay in March 1991. Since 1991, ...
The part of the GPS system that is located in space, i.e., the 24 GPS satellites.
Includes satellite launches undertaken by commercial enterprises for the owners of the satellites (such as telecommunication enterprises) and other ...
Vehicles which are able to travel outside the earth’s atmosphere.
Variable that is used to define the rows, columns etc. of a table.
Spate irrigation is a method of random irrigation using the floodwaters of a normally dry water course or riverbed (wadi)
"Factors used to adjust average prices obtained from one or more pricing locations within the economic territory of a Member State (country) to ...
The set of techniques for extracting useful information from geographically referenced data. Spatial analysis includes the integration of geographic ...
Information about the location, dimensions and shape of, and the relationships among, geographic features. In GIS, spatial data are technically ...