Metadata Iceland
The data on Iceland found in ArcticStat come from Statistics Iceland, the Nordic Medico Statistical Committee (NOMESCO) and the Nordic Council of Ministers (NORDEN).
Statistics Iceland
Statistics Iceland publishes in English fragmented metadata linked to precise tables. These metadata are grouped by statistical indicators according to the classification chosen in ArcticStat.
Education
Compulsory school
Educational personnel in schools at upper secondary and tertiary level
Pre-primary schools
Register of Graduations; upper secondary and tertiary level
School operation in upper secondary schools
Student Register; upper secondary and tertiary level
Health
Health statistics
Social protection expenditure
Labor Force
Labour Force Survey
Synopsis of methods and concepts in Labour Force Survey
Personal and Household Income
Annual earnings
Income from employment
Population
Citizenship, changes
Civil Status, changes
Migration
Population 1 December
Population 1 July
Population 31 December
Population projections
National Accounts
National accounts – Annual and quarterly
Gross National Income Inventory (ESA95)
Broad Economic Categories (BEC)
Vital Statistics
Adoptions
Births
Deaths
Expected lifetime
Late foetal deaths
Nomesco - The Nordic Medico Statistical Committee
The Nordic Medico Statistical Committee publish few metadata in English except for short definitions of and comments on the 15 main indicators of the databank.
Definitions
NORDEN - The Nordic Council of Ministers
The metadata published by Norden- The Nordic Council of Ministers are accessible directly from the tables via footnotes.