Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/212 of 3 November 2022 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying the number and the title of the variables in the income and living conditions domain on access to services (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2022-11-03
Institutions: European Commission, Eurostat
Subjects: EU statistics, data collection, exchange of information, household, income, natural person, personal data, social services, social statistics, statistical method








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Official Journal of the European Union


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            COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2023/212
of 3 November 2022
         
supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying the number and the title of the variables in the income and living conditions domain on access to services
(Text with EEA relevance)


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and the Council of 10 October 2019 establishing a common framework for European statistics relating to persons and households, based on data at individual level collected from samples, amending Regulations (EC) No 808/2004, (EC) No 452/2008 and (EC) No 1338/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (1), and in particular Article 6(1) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


To cover the needs identified in the relevant detailed topics related to the income and living conditions domain listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700, the Commission should specify the number and title of the variables for the data sets on access to services.












(2)


The detailed topics on ‘Use of services, including care services and services for independent living’; ‘Affordability of services’; and ‘Unmet needs and reasons’ should provide the information required by the European Semester, European Care Strategy and the European Pillar of Social Rights. It also provides information for various other EU policies related to living conditions and poverty.





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The number and title of variables in the income and living conditions domain as regards the sets of variables on access to services are set out in the Annex.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 November 2022.


For the Commission


The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 261I, 14.10.2019, p. 1.




ANNEX

Number and titles of the six-yearly variables on access to services in the income and living conditions domain









Module


Detailed topic


Variable identifier


Variable name




Access to services


Use of services, including care services and services for independent living (9 collected variables)


HC190


Presence in the household of people who need help due to long-term physical or mental ill-health, infirmity, or because of old age




HC200


Professional home care services received




PC280


Frequency of use of public transport




PC310


Entitlement to unemployment benefits




PC320


Entitlement to sickness benefits




PC330


Feeling discriminated when in contact with administrative offices or public services (including job centre, health and social services)




PC340


Feeling discriminated when looking for housing




PC350


Feeling discriminated in education




PC360


Feeling discriminated in public spaces (shop, café, restaurant, leisure facilities etc.)




Affordability of services
(5 collected variables)


HC221


Payment for professional home care services




HC230


Affordability of professional home care services




HC300


Financial burden of public transport




RC370


Payment for formal childcare services




HC040


Affordability of formal childcare services




Unmet needs and reasons
(5 collected variables)


HC240


Unmet needs for professional home care services




HC250


Main reason for not receiving (more) professional home care services




RC380


Unmet needs for formal childcare services




RC390


Main reason for not making (more) use of formal childcare services




PC290


Main reason for not using regularly public transport