ANNEX 3: EXAMPLES OF TOOLS DEVELOPED BASED ON THE
RE-USE OF OFFICIAL STATISTICS.
Below some examples that illustrate the economic and social potential of the data managed by
the ESS.
EXAMPLE 1: INE (SPAIN) DATA
Site: http://www.mujerymapas.com
Women and Maps is a GIS (Geographic Information System) application that shows, through
maps and figures the situation of women in Spain and in Europe in topics such as
Employment and University.
Indicator: "Gender pay gap in Spain"
Link:
http://www.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=3cd8d8a4e3204590b89a58fd8
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EXAMPLE 2: INE (SPAIN) DATA
Site: http://www.stat4you.com
Stat4you is a web platform that compiles statistics from different organizations and publishes
them so that they can be easily and intuitively consulted.
Indicator: "Labour costs in Spain"
Link:
http://www.stat4you.com/providers/INE/datasets/COSTES_LABORALES_ESTRUCTUR
A_PORCENTUAL_SOBRE_COSTE_3#type/canvasTable
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EXAMPLE 3: EUROSTAT DATA
Magazine "Capital": site: www.capital.fr
Indicator: GDP, unemployment, inflation, etc
Link: all indicators in France: http://www.capital.fr/stats-eco/pays/FR
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EXAMPLE 4: UK DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT DATA (UK NATIONAL STATISTICS)
BBC: site: http://bbc.co.uk
Indicator: " Death on Britain's roads"
Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8401344.stm
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EXAMPLE 5: CBS (STATISTICS NETHERLANDS) DATA
Site: http://www.cbs.nl/en-GB/menu/home/default.htm
Indicator: " Statistics Netherlands neighbourhood information with Google Earth
Link: http://www.cbs.nl/en-GB/menu/themas/dossiers/nederlandregionaal/cijfers/cartografische-toegang/gearth.htm
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EXAMPLE 6: DESTATIS (GERMANY) DATA
Site: http://frr.feri.de/en/
One of DESTATIS' commercial re-users is Feri EuroRating Services AG, a European rating
agency specialized in investment market and product ratings. The Bad Homburg based
company is also active in the field of economic research and forecasting. With its 50
employees the German SME serves about 1,000 clients worldwide with a focus on Germany,
France and the UK. Statistical information being a major input for Feri EuroRating Services
AG, the company benefits from DESTATIS's progressive PSI policy
EXAMPLE 7: STATISTICS SWEDEN DATA
Site: http://www.mittyrke.se/l-nedatabasen.html
Example of a company using a widget for wage data from the Statistics Sweden website.
EXAMPLE 8: COMMERCIAL RE-USERS OF EUROSTAT DATA
Bloomberg: http://www.bloomberg.com
Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/
Both are commercial re-users of Eurostat data, using the bulk download facility.
See for instance.
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/european-debt-crisis/
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EXAMPLE 9: ELSTAT (GREECE) DATA
Site: http://www.terra.gr
Provides mapping, geocoding, routing services and develops desktop, mobile, web
applications using ELSTAT’s data from the building, housing and population census.
EXAMPLE 10: ELSTAT STATISTICS (STATISTICS GREECE) DATA
Site:
http://www.geoapikonisis.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=169&Itemid=
119&lang=el
GEOAPIKONISIS SA - STUDIES AND GEOINFORMATICS : Developed a web GIS
application for Agrinio region. Provides data from the building, housing and population
census.
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EXAMPLE 11: ISTAT (ITALY) DATA
Site: http://www.lamacchinadelfungo.com/instatview/
The web application I(n)stat View, try to help non-expert users to better understand statistics
with a series of simple maps where statistical data provided by Istat become visual
information for a more intuitive consultation.
Indicator: " Crimes and Security, Unemployment, Road accidents, Population"
Link: http://www.lamacchinadelfungo.com/instatview/reati/
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EXAMPLE 12: ISTAT (ITALY) DATA
Site:
http://www.logicainformatica.it/NewSite/CosaFacciamo/DispositiviMobili/iPhone/Comuni.
html
Comuni d’Italia is an app for Iphone which gathers Italian municipalities data, from general to
administrative, geographic, demographic, statistical, political and miscellaneous information.
Link: http://itunes.apple.com/it/app/comuni-ditalia/id358407376?mt=8
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