STATISTICAL SERVICE OF CYPRUS - COLLECTION OF DATA

YOU SHOULD RECEIVE A LETTER IF YOU ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE SURVEY, BUT THAT LETTER MAY BE IN YOUR POSTBOX.

Please note that the Statistical Service of Cyprus is carrying out a survey regarding Adult Education between September and December this year.  The survey, which is carried out every 5 years, is conducted in accordance with the Regulation of the European Council.



The main objective of the survey is to collect data regarding the participation of the population aged 25-64 in activities/programmes in education or training during the last 12 months.  Apart from participation in these activities, data is also collected regarding the reasons for not participating as well as some other information relating to learning, eg language skills.

The survey will cover a random sample of 4,500 households, both in urban and rural areas.  Within each household, one person aged 25-64 will be chosen at random to answer the questionnaire.

If your household is chosen, you will receive a letter from the Ministry of Finance.  You are kindly requested to co-operate and supply the necessary information.

All the information collected will be treat as Confidential.  The data will be used solely for general statistical purposes.  The individual data of the household will not be disclosed to any person, organisation, or other Government Department.

For any clarification or information regarding the survey, you can contact the Statistical Service on 22 602146 [Mrs Maria Hadjiprokopi] or 22 602147 [Mrs Loukia Nicolaou].