Institutional frameworks and principles (e.g., Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics); statistical policies (PSA Board); statistical development program (PSDP); organizational and legal aspects of the PSS (e.g., confidentiality, privacy, and security of data); coordination mechanisms; statistical financing; system of designated statistics, development of the administrative reporting forms review and clearance system (ARRCS), and statistical advocacy
Methodologies and standards for data collection and processing (for surveys and censuses and administrative data); development and maintenance of various statistical registers/master sample (household, business, establishment, enterprise, confidentiality and security); statistical standards and classification systems; data quality assurance framework