Development issues of regional statistics.

Abstract

The article considers the issues of financial and legal support of the activities of statistical bodies. The author makes several suggestions on solving those issues, such as to optimize certain types of maintenance costs on territorial statistical offices, to improve the technology for presenting users with official statistical information within the framework of Rosstat's centralized collection and processing of statistical data. The article also reviews new approaches to ensure confidentiality of primary statistical data with regard to information needs and competencies of the individual categories of respondents.