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    Intangible fixed assets (net)

    Intangible fixed assets (net) are immaterial assets (e.g. computer software).
    The concept and the numbers are based on National Accounts and a component of total fixed assets (net).
    (for more information: Eurostat, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/nama_esms.htm, 23-01-2015)

    Total fixed assets (net)

    Total fixed assets (net) is a concept of the annual national accounts. It is the sum of the following asset types:
    "Cultivated assets (AN.1114), Transport equipment (AN.11131), Other machinery and equipment (AN.11132), Dwellings (AN.1111), Other buildings and structures (AN.1112), Intangible fixed assets (AN.112).

    More detailed information can be found in annex 7.1 of ESA95." (Eurostat, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/nama_esms.htm, 22-01-2015)

    Better Life Index

    The Better Life index is an interactive tool that allows you to see how countries perform according to the importance you give to each of 11 topics.

    Job vacancy rate

    A job vacancy is defined as a newly created, unoccupied, or about to become vacant, post. The job vacancy rate (JVR) measures the proportion of total posts that are vacant expressed as a percentage as follows:
    JVR = number of job vacancies * 100 / (number of occupied posts + number of job vacancies)
    http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/web/table/description.jsp
    (Retrieved: 26 January 2015)

    EU Imports from developing countries by group of products

    EU imports from developing countries by group of products. Imports include the total value of goods, which enter the statistical territory of the Member States from a developing country. (Description from Eurostat Quality Profile for indicator, Eurostat, 2008, p1).

    EU Imports from developing countries by group of products - food, drinks and tobacco

    EU imports from developing countries in the food, drinks and tobacco group of products. Imports include the total value of goods, which enter the statistical territory of the Member States from a developing country. (Description adapted from Eurostat Quality Profile for indicator, Eurostat, 2008, p1).

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/table.do?pcode=tsdgp220&language=en, 04.12.2014

    Low-wage earners as a proportion of all employees (excluding apprentices) by sex

    "Low-wage earners are defined as those employees (excluding apprentices) earning two-thirds or less of the national median gross hourly earnings in that particular country."

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/earn_ses_main_esms.htm, on 10.04.2015

    Low-wage earners as a proportion of all employees (excluding apprentices) by age

    The indicator tracks "employees (excluding apprentices) earning two-thirds or less of the national median gross hourly earnings in a particular country."

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/earn_ses_main_esms.htm, on 10.04.2015

    People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level (%)

    "The European Statistics of Income and Living Condition (EU-SILC) survey contains a small module on health, composed of 3 variables on health status and 4 variables on unmet needs for health care. The variables on health status represent the so called Minimum European Health Module (MEHM), and measures 3 different concepts of health: Chronic morbidity (people having a long-standing illness or health problem)"

    Self-perceived health: by sex, age and educational level (%)

    "The European Statistics of Income and Living Condition (EU-SILC) survey contains a small module on health, composed of 3 variables on health status and 4 variables on unmet needs for health care. The variables on health status represent the so called Minimum European Health Module (MEHM), and measures ... health:Self-perceived health"

    Retrieved from http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/hlth_silc_01_esms.htm. 19.02.2015

    EU Imports from developing countries by group of products - raw materials

    "EU imports from developing countries in the raw materials group of products. Imports include the total value of goods, which enter the statistical territory of the Member States from a developing country. (Description adapted from Eurostat Quality Profile for indicator, Eurostat, 2008, p1)."

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/refreshTableAction.do?tab=table&pcode=t..., on 11.12.2014

    EU Imports from developing countries by group of products - mineral fuels, lubricants and related products

    "EU imports from developing countries in the raw materials group of products. Imports include the total value of goods, which enter the statistical territory of the Member States from a developing country. (Description adapted from Eurostat Quality Profile for indicator, Eurostat, 2008, p1)."

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/refreshTableAction.do?tab=table&pcode=t..., on 11.12.2014

    EU Imports from developing countries by group of products - manufactured goods

    "EU imports from developing countries in the manufactured goods group of products. Imports include the total value of goods, which enter the statistical territory of the Member States from a developing country. (Description adapted from Eurostat Quality Profile for indicator, Eurostat, 2008, p1)."

    Young people neither in employment nor in education and training by sex and age (NEET rates)

    "Unemployment is the number of people unemployed as a percentage of the labour force. The labour force is the total number of people employed and unemployed."

    Retrieved from, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/une_esms.htm, on 10.04.2015

    Participation rate in education and training by sex

    "The Adult Education Survey (AES) covers adults’ participation in education and training (formal, non-formal and informal learning) and is one of the main data sources for EU lifelong learning statistics. The AES focuses on people aged 25-64 living in private households. The reference period for the participation in education and training is the twelve months prior to the interview."

    (Eurostat, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/trng_aes_esms.htm, 2014-12-15)

    Population by sex, age and household status.

    Population by sex, age and household status.

    Distribution of households by household type from 2003 onwards (source: SILC)

    Distribution of household types.

    Population, activity and inactivity - annual averages

    The active population (labour force) is defined as the sum of employed and unemployed persons.
    The inactive population consists of all persons who are classified neither as employed nor as unemployed.

    Eurostat, http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=lfsi_act_a&lang=en, retrieved on 14.04.2015

    % of ODA for environment and renewables

    The OECD sometimes combines aid to projects with an environmental aim, and an aim around renewable energy, in order to give an overall picture of aid to environment.

    Environmental protection expenditure by the public sector

    Environmental protection expenditure is the money spent on all purposeful activities directly aimed at the prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution or any other degradation of the environment. It includes both investments and current expenditure.

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