A census is conducted every 10 years. Periodicity Annual Timeliness 4 weeks after the end of the reference midpoint year for the summary annual estimates. Access by the Public Advance dissemination of release calendar Not applicable. Under the Law, the CBS cannot publish, or otherwise make available to any individual or organization, statistics that would enable the identification of data for any individual person or entity. The Statistical Survey Program is brought forward by the Parliament of the Republic of Croatia according to the draft program made by the Central Bureau of Statistics, together with authorized bodies.
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No government officials have access to the data before release to the public. No ministerial commentary is attached to the release of the data. The annual data are estimates only. The complete methodology of each census is available at the CBS from the Department of Documentation - see the Dissemination Formats page for contact details. Provisional census data are available decennially 2 months following Census day.