The Bureau of Statistics is part of the Ministry of the Commonwealth.
The Bureau of Statistics (also Statistics Vekllei) collects and publishes statistics about the people, economy, geography and government of Vekllei. It coordinates the Commonwealth Census, maintains the national statistical database and provides data collection and publishing services for other ministries and Commonwealth bodies. It is part of the Ministry of the Commonwealth.
Statistics Vekllei is the authoritative source for demographic, economic and social data across the Commonwealth. Its data underpins policy decisions across all ministries, informs the Parliament of Milk and Honey’s economic planning functions and provides the basis for electoral redistributions administered by the Commonwealth Electoral Commission. It publishes an annual statistical yearbook, printed by the Statistics Press of Vekllei.
Constituents
- Statistics Press of Vekllei: Publishing arm responsible for printed editions of the Vekllei Census, statistical yearbooks and ministerial statistical reports.
- Commonwealth Geographic Information Service: Maintains the national geospatial database and produces official maps and spatial data for government use.
Departments
- Department of the Census: Plans, conducts and publishes the Commonwealth Census and intercensal surveys.
- Office of Census Operations
- Office of Census Data & Publication
- Office of Population Estimates
- Department of Economic Statistics: Collects and publishes data on national output, trade, industry, labour and the commons economy.
- Office of National Accounts
- Office of Industry & Trade Statistics
- Office of Labour Statistics
- Department of Social Statistics: Collects data on health, education, housing, welfare and community life.
- Office of Health & Social Data
- Office of Education & Training Statistics
- Office of Housing & Community Data
- Department of Geographic & Environmental Statistics: Produces data on land use, natural resources, environmental conditions and geographic features.
- Office of Land & Environment
- Office of Regional Statistics
- Department of Statistical Methods: Develops survey methodology, quality standards and analytical tools for use across the bureau and by other ministries.
- Office of Survey Design
- Office of Quality & Standards
- Office of Data Systems