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2 Introducing EU agencies Agencies spread across the EU Established to help implement EU policies more efficiently and to respond to particular needs identified by the EU institutions and Member States Carry out specific legal, technical or scientific tasks across many different areas Work independently alongside the main EU institutions 0.6% of the EU s total annual budget / 1.60 for every person in the EU 2

3 EU Open Data Portal Anyone can search, explore, link, download and reuse data Users can link the portal data Users can suggest datasets, give feedback on the quality of data and share the use made with the data from the portal. 3

4 EU Agency Datasets Rights Employment Health Agencies LGBT Antisemitism Roma Violence against women Gender Equality Minorities Case law Quality of life Working conditions Company survey Terminology Surveillance system Drugs Chemicals database FRA (Vienna) EIGE (Vilnius) Eurofound (Ireland) CdT (Luxembourg) ECDC (Stockholm) EMCDDA (Lisbon) ECHA (Helsinki) 4

5 EU Agency Datasets Environment Agriculture Food Agencies Protected areas Land accounts Air pollution Bathing water Pesticides Chemicals Hazards Plant varieties Food consumption database EFSA (Parma) EEA (Copenhagen) CPVO (Anger) ECHA (Helsinki) 5

6 EU Agency Datasets Economy IT Security Agencies Banking credit Credit ratings Venture capital Regulated markets Intellectual property Trading facilities Prospectuses supplements Telecom incidents Emergency responses teams Cyber threats Visa/Schengen information systems Defence data EBA (London) ESMA (Lisbon) OHIM/ OAMI (Alicante) ENISA (Heraklion) EU-LISA (Tallinn) EDA (Brussels) 6

7 FRA: violence against women survey 42,000 women interviewed EU-wide Survey covers abuse at home, at work, in public and online 1 in three respondents have suffered physical or sexual violence 1 in twenty have been raped 1/5 of young women have been victims of cyberharassment 7

8 FRA: violence against women survey 8

9 Eurofound: Quality of life survey EU-wide, carried out every 4 years 2003, 2007, 2011/12 Range of issues, such as employment, income, education, housing, family, health and work-life balance Declines of over 20% in levels of optimism and happiness are reported in some countries across the EU Over a third of people indicate a deterioration in their financial situation over the past five years The survey also highlights that it is harder for many people to make ends meet 9

10 Eurofound: Quality of life survey Q: How many hours per week would you prefer to work? A: Work less 10

11 ECDC: TESSy 52 communicable diseases / conditions Data from Member States and EEA countries AIDS, TB, measles, influenza, Salmonella A common set of variables is defined for all diseases. This common set is applicable to all diseases. For selected priority diseases or disease groups enhanced surveillance is needed: an additional set of variables that enables a higher level of analysis to be carried out 11

12 ECDC: TESSy Maps, Graphs, Data tables 12

13 EEA: AirBase Annual, 32 stations across Europe Airbase contains a large amount of data including calculated statistics on Europe s air quality over the last decade Information on more than 100 air pollutants. Eleven of these are regulated by EU air quality legislation. Includes real-time updates Over the last decade, the situation has improved substantially in terms of exposure to several pollutants. But the pollutants which have seen the most significant reductions are not the ones causing most harm to human health and the environment 13

14 EEA: AirBase 14

15 EMCDDA: European Drug Report Annual, EU-wide, plus Turkey/ Norway Drug supply, drug use and related problems, health and social responses to drug problems as well as drug policies Launch date: Tuesday 27 May 2014 Across Europe, national focal points will answer countryspecific queries A tablet version, including interactive maps and graphics, will be available in English. Audiovisual material will also be on offer. 15

16 EMCDDA: European Drug Report 2013 Example 16

17 More info: fra.europa.eu

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