Statistical Office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

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The Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Statistical Office is an authority of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .

tasks

One of the central tasks of the Statistical Office of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is official statistics at the state, federal and EU level. The information offered creates an essential prerequisite for assessing the current social situation and for assessing future developments. In addition, it creates a basis for proper planning, economical and effective management and for controlling decisions

The Federal Statistics Act (BStatG) and the State Statistics Act (LStatG MV) form the essential basis for its work .

The head of the statistical office also acts as the regional election officer. Accordingly, European elections, federal elections, state elections, local elections and referendums are prepared and carried out in the statistical office.

history

The state government of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was the first in the new states to decide in December 1990 (decree of the state government of December 20, 1990) to set up a state statistical office for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania as a higher state authority in the area of ​​responsibility of the interior minister. The previous 3 district offices and 37 district offices were dissolved and structurally and personally merged to form a state office based in Schwerin . This process was completed in late 1991. The introduction of the complete program of federal statistics could essentially be completed by 1994.

On December 31, 2005 the independence of the State Statistical Office of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ended. Since January 1st, 2006 it has been a department (statistical office) in the then newly created State Office for Internal Administration (LAiV). The LAiV - with a total of five departments - is a higher authority in the portfolio of the Ministry of the Interior and Europe .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ State Statistics Law Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (LStatG MV) of February 28, 1994 In: landesrecht-mv.de , accessed on November 9, 2017.
  2. ^ Historical outline: Over 150 years of official statistics in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. In: laiv-mv.de. Retrieved November 8, 2017 .

Coordinates: 53 ° 38 ′ 47.3 "  N , 11 ° 22 ′ 48.2"  E