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Ministry of Data and Statistics

South Korea's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
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Ministry of Data and Statistics

Summary

Ministry of Data and Statistics is a statistical service[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (statistical_service category, ranking #36 of 70).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ministry of Data and Statistics was a member of International Statistical Institute[3].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics is in the country of South Korea[4].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's instance of is recorded as statistical service[5].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's instance of is recorded as Korean Prime Ministerial Agency[6].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's logo image is recorded as Emblem of the Government of the Republic of Korea.svg[7].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Government Complex, Daejeon[8].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's ISNI is recorded as 0000000406472084[9].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's ISNI is recorded as 0000000096558244[10].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132970081[11].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's GND ID is recorded as 10009190-8[12].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr94035573[13].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Statistics Training Institute[14].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Statistics Research Institute[15].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Gyeongin Regional Statistics Office[16].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Dongbuk Regional Statistics Office[17].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Honam Regional Statistics Office[18].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Dongnam Regional Statistics Office[19].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's child organization or unit is recorded as Chungcheong Regional Statistics Office[20].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's part of is recorded as national statistical system of South Korea[21].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's chairperson is recorded as Hwang Su-kyung[22].
  • +1990-12-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ministry of Data and Statistics[23].
  • +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ministry of Data and Statistics[24].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbhk_9[25].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Economy and Finance[26].
  • Ministry of Data and Statistics's official website is recorded as http://www.kostat.go.kr/[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1990-12-27T00:00:00Z[23] and +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z[24].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '통계청'}[28] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Statistics Korea'}[29]. Ministry of Data and Statistics's part of is recorded as national statistical system of South Korea[21]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'KOSTAT'}[30].

Leadership

Ministry of Data and Statistics's chairperson is recorded as Hwang Su-kyung[22].

Operations

Ministry of Data and Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Government Complex, Daejeon[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Economy and Finance[26]. Subsidiaries include Statistics Training Institute[14], a government agency[31], in South Korea[32]; Statistics Research Institute[15], a government agency[33], in South Korea[34]; Gyeongin Regional Statistics Office[16], a Regional Statistics Office (South Korea)[35], in South Korea[36]; Dongbuk Regional Statistics Office[17], a Regional Statistics Office (South Korea)[37], in South Korea[38]; Honam Regional Statistics Office[18], a Regional Statistics Office (South Korea)[39], in South Korea[40], founded in 2009[41]; and Dongnam Regional Statistics Office[19], a Regional Statistics Office (South Korea)[42], in South Korea[43], founded in 2009[44].

Why It Matters

Ministry of Data and Statistics draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (statistical_service category, ranking #36 of 70).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Related Entities

South Korea Statistics Research Institute

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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