Content of this presentation n Historical background n Current legislation n Implementation n Conclusion Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 2
Historical Background n During British Mandate n One official Statistics Department n Responsible for all “national” statistics n From 1948 – 1978 n Legal system only recognized CBS n In practice, others also produced official statistics n n Government offices and departments Municipalities Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 3
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Historical Background n 1978 amendment to the Statistics Ordinance [New Version], 5732 -1972 n Recognized de facto reality n n n ICBS as major official statistical office Others as contributors to the National Statistics System Established conditions for coordination between the various players Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 4
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Current Legislation n The Statistics Ordinance [New Version], 5732 -1972 Functions of the Government Statistician n Functions of the ICBS n The Public Council for Statistics (Article 4) n Mutual consultation (Article 5) n Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 5
Current Legislation n Functions of the Government Statistician (Article 2(b)) Guide the ICBS n Guide the statistical apparatus of the State agencies n n “State agencies” (Article 1) n Government Ministries, local authorities - and authorities, bodies corporate and other agencies established under law or decided upon by the Government Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 6
Current Legislation n Functions of the ICBS (Article 3) n Perform statistical activities and publish results n Cooperate with State agencies in performing statistical activities and publishing their results Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 7
Current Legislation n The Public Council for Statistics (Article 4) n Composition n Representatives of “State agencies, institutions of higher education and research and public bodies and of experts on statistics and on economic and social subjects” Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 8
Current Legislation n The Public Council for Statistics n Powers and functions n n Advise Prime Minister and other Ministers regarding statistical activities of State agencies Advise the Government Statistician regarding statistical activities of ICBS Receive from State agencies schemes for performance of statistical activities and give opinion on coordination between agencies Make proposals on efficiency and on developing statistical activities Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 9
Mutual Consultation n State agencies (Article 5(a)) n State agencies must consult with the Government Statistician n n When an agency plans statistical activity that involves addressing the public (ie – surveys) State agencies must receive advance permission from the Prime Minister n If the statistical activity is a census Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 10
Mutual Consultation n ICBS (Article 5(b)) n ICBS must consult with Government Ministries n n When statistical activity in area of a Government Ministry ICBS must receive advance permission from the Prime Minister n If the statistical activity is a census Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 11
Implementation n Government Statistician only guides the statistical activities of the ICBS and not of other State agencies n ICBS cooperates with other State agencies Surveys requested by State agencies n Joint surveys n Research n Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 12
Implementation n Public Council for Statistics does not n Advise PM and other Ministries n Receive from State agencies schemes for performance of statistical activities n Coordination n State agencies do not always consult with Government Statistician regarding their surveys Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 13
Conclusion n Statistics Ordinance envisions integrated National Statistics System Government Statistician n Public Council for Statistics n ICBS n Other State agencies n n In practice, this integration is only partially fulfilled n Strengthening integration is necessary as the demand for official statistics grows Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 14
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