Statistisches Bundesamt German Business Register Re Engeneering Heading

Statistisches Bundesamt German Business Register Re. Engeneering: Heading for a tool to acquire, combine and connect statistical data sources Roland Sturm Federal Statistical Office, Germany Geneva, 18. and 19. June 2007 © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A

Statistisches Bundesamt Connecting Business Registers in Germany © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 2

Statistisches Bundesamt Present situation in Business Statistics survey 1 ? survey 5 survey 2 Survey 4 ? survey 6 survey 3 survey 4 ? ? ? : white spots filled with administrative data © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 3

Statistisches Bundesamt The New Maxim of Business Statistics © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 4

Statistisches Bundesamt The unit data model of the New Business Register © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 5

Statistisches Bundesamt Storing and connecting information in the Business Register • participation in surveys • whole populations – not only samples • combine micro data from surveys and administrative sources • multiple markings to trace further sources © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 6

Statistisches Bundesamt The New Business Register as a tool for data combination © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 7

Statistisches Bundesamt Thank you for your attention! Roland Sturm Federal Statistical Office, Germany roland. sturm@destatis. de © Statistisches Bundesamt, IV/A 26. 09. 2020 8