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Graduate Survey (EHA)
Growth and Productivity Statistics (WPS)
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices
Household Budget Survey
Household production satellite account
Housing construction statistics
Imprisonment statistics
International price comparisons, purchasing power parities
Job Statistics
Labour Market Accounts (LMA)
Labour cost structural statistics
Landesindex der Konsumentenpreise
Language, religion and culture survey
Longitudinal demographic statistics
Monitoring Sustainable Development (MONET 2030)
Moving Statistics
National cancer statistics
New Pensions Statistics
OASI statistics
Pension funds statistics
Police crime statistics
Population and Households Statistics
Poverty Statistics
Production and value added statistics
Public Education Expenditure Statistics (ÖBA)
Quarterly housing construction statistics
Reference day survey, juvenile detentions
Regional indicators on the Tourism Satellite Account
Research and Development (R&D) in the Business Enterprise Sector (FE_PRIV)
Residential property price index
SECO labour market statistics
Scenarios on the economically active population
Social and Economic Conditions of Student Life (SSEE)
Social protection and labour market (SESAM)
Statistics on AHV and IV supplementary benefits
Statistics on Assisted Reproductive Technology
Statistics on Cultural and Leisure Practices
Statistics on Equality of People with Disabilities
Statistics on IV statistics
Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (SILC)
Statistics on Normal Workweek in Companies (NW)
Statistics on Old-Age Pension Provision
Statistics on certificates (SBA)
Statistics on combined goods transport (KVS)
Statistics on cultural economy
Statistics on custodial sentences under electronic monitoring
Statistics on pupils and students (SDL)
Statistics on social assistance recipients
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Statistics on the costs and funding of transport (CFT)
Statistics on the execution of sanctions
Statistics on the income compensation
Statistics on the types of building owners
Structural Survey (SE)
Students and degrees of higher education institutions (SHIS-studex)
Supplementary accommodation statistics
Survey on collective labour agreements in Switzerland
Survey on diversity and coexistence in Switzerland
Survey on professional education (eHBB)
Survey on the prevalence of Gender-Based Violence
Sustainability Indicators of the Tourism Satellite Account
Sustainable development indicators of cities and cantons (Cercle Indicateurs)
Swiss Earnings Structure Survey (ESS)
Swiss Film and Cinema Statistics
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Swiss Labour Force Survey (SLFS)
Swiss Land Use Statistics
Swiss National Cohort (SNC)
Swiss Wage Index
Total Social Security Accounts
Tourism Satellite Account
Tourism balance of payments
Tourist accommodation statistics
Trajectories in the social security system (SHIVALV)
Transalpine and cross-border passenger transport (A+GQPV)
Travel behaviour
Unemployment Statistics (ILO-based)
Unpaid Work (the module in the SLFS)
Victim support statistics
Vital Statistics BEVNAT
Vocational education and training statistics (SBG-SFPI)
Wage agreements survey (WAS)
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Areas with urban character 2012
Basic statistical spatial units - USPAT
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glos-954-en
Article type:
Definition
Published on:
15.06.2019
Topic:
Social security
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