Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics

Fundamental principles of official statistics

Principle1. Relevance, impartiality and equal access
Principle 2. Professional standards and ethics
Principle 3. Accountability and transparency
Principle 4. Prevention of misuse
Principle 5. Cost-effectiveness
Principle 6. Confidentiality
Principle 7. Legislation
Principle 8. National coordination
Principle 9. International standards

Principle 10. International cooperation