Report of the Statistical Commission on Its 48th Session and Provisional Agenda and Dates for Its 49th Session

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 18c Statistics, published in 2017.

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3 versions · 2016–2018

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2018/227

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	E/DEC/2018/227	Report of the Statistical Commission on its 49th session and provisional agenda and dates for its 50th session	703	57%Compare
2017	E/DEC/2017/228	Report of the Statistical Commission on its 48th session and provisional agenda and dates for its 49th session	703	57%Compare
2016	E/DEC/2016/220	Report of the Statistical Commission on its 47th session and provisional agenda and dates for its 48th session	658	–

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40 operative paragraphs

At its 31st plenary meeting, on 7 June 2017, the Economic and Social Council:

(a) Took note of the report of the Statistical Commission on its forty-eighth session;19

(b) Decided that the forty-ninth session of the Commission would be held in New York from 6 to 9 March 2018;

Election of officers.

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Documentation

Provisional agenda and annotations

Note by the Secretariat on the provisional programme of work and timetable for the session

Demographic and social statistics:

Demographic statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Disability statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General and the Washington Group on Disability Statistics

17 E/2017/10.

18 E/2017/51.

19 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2017, Supplement No. 4 (E/2017/24).

Gender statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Poverty statistics;

Documentation

Report of the World Bank

Crime statistics;

Documentation

Report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Refugee statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Expert Group on Refugee Statistics

Employment statistics;

Documentation

Report of the International Labour Organization

Civil registration and vital statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Ageing and age-disaggregated data.

Documentation

Report of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Economic statistics:

National accounts;

Documentation

Report of the Intersecretariat Working Group on National Accounts

Agricultural and rural statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Energy statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

International trade and economic globalization statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Expert Group on International Trade and Economic Globalization Statistics

Service statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Voorburg Group on Service Statistics

Information and communications technology statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Partnership on Measuring Information and Communication Technology for Development

International Comparison Programme;

Documentation

Report of the World Bank

Statistics on science, technology and innovation;

Documentation

Report of the Institute for Statistics of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Informal sector statistics.

Documentation

Report of the Delhi Group on Informal Sector Statistics

Natural resources and environment statistics:

Environment statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Environmental-economic accounting;

Documentation

Report of the Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting

Statistics for economies based on natural resources.

Documentation

Report of the Ulaanbaatar Group on Statistics for Economies Based on Natural Resources

Activities not classified by field:

Coordination of statistical programmes;

Documentation

Report of the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities

Report of the Committee of the Chief Statisticians of the United Nations System

Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Friends of the Chair group

International statistical classifications;

Documentation

Report of the Expert Group on International Statistical Classifications

Data and indicators for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;

Documentation

Report of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators

Report of the High-level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity-Building for Statistics for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Report of the Secretary-General on the work for the review of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals

Follow-up to the policy decisions of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Integration of statistical and geospatial information;

Documentation

Report of the Expert Group on the Integration of Statistical and Geospatial Information

Big data;

Documentation

Report of the Global Working Group on Big Data for Official Statistics

Regional statistical development;

Documentation

Report of the Economic Commission for Africa on regional statistical development in Africa

Governance, peace and security statistics;

Documentation

Report of the Praia Group on Governance Statistics

Open data.

Documentation

Report of the World Bank

Programme questions (Statistics Division).

Provisional agenda and dates for the fiftieth session of the Commission.

Documentation

Note by the Secretariat containing the draft provisional agenda for the fiftieth session of the Commission

Note by the Secretariat on the draft multi-year programme of work of the Commission

Report of the Commission on its forty-ninth session.

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