Kang Shin-wook, Commissioner of the Korea National Statistical Office, is briefing on the trends and evaluation of the supplementary survey results by employment type in August 2019 at the Government Seoul Office Annex on the 29th. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

Kang Shin-wook, Commissioner of the Korea National Statistical Office, is briefing on the trends and evaluation of the supplementary survey results by employment type in August 2019 at the Government Seoul Office Annex on the 29th. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] On the 4th, Statistics Korea announced that it has expanded and relocated the Busan Statistical Data Center and started its service.


The Statistical Data Center is a data utilization platform that supports the linkage and analysis of public and private institution data within a secure system, and it is installed in Busan, Daejeon, Seoul, and Gwangju.


The Busan center will move to the Busan Integrated Government Building located in Geoje-dong, Yeonje-gu, to allow access for various data demand groups.


With the expansion and relocation, the Busan center will also provide the microdata utilization center function for the first time in the Southeast region.



Additionally, 14 updated administrative statistical data types, including population, household, enterprise statistics registers, and worker-enterprise linked databases, as well as 24 types of private data, will be provided.


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