Documents for the thirty-third session of the Statistical Commission which was held at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 5 to 8 March 2002

For background documents, normally in English only, go to B below.

(All the files are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format )

B. Following is a list of background documents and room documents. These are not formal documents of the session and are generally in English only.

• Background information on the Statistical Commission and practical information on its functioning (15 KB)
• Report of the Extended London Group Meeting, Voorburg, the Netherlands, May 7-11, 2001 (40 KB)
• SEEA 2000 draft manual: Report from Friends of the Chair to the Statistical Commission (104 KB)
• Convergence of classifications - Room document supporting E/CN.3/2002/21
  (35 KB)
• Report of the Siena Group on Social Statistics: Strategy and goals for the short and medium term (173 KB)
• Health statistics: Report by the World Health Organization (25 KB)
• Summary of the Task Force on International Trade Statistics, Beirut, 27-29 March 2001 (42 KB)
• Minutes of the Intersecretariat Working Group on National Accounts (ISWGNA) meeting, Washington DC, 4-6 April 2001 (124 KB)
• Minutes of the ISWGNA meeting, Geneva, 15-16 October 2001 (51 KB)
• Minutes of the ISWGNA meeting, 14 December 2001 (Teleconference)
  (30 KB)
• Report of the ISWGNA: Treatment of mobile phone licences in national accounts, 21 December 2001 (52 KB)
• Indicators on "means of implementation" (54 KB)
• An assessment of the statistical indicators derived from United Nations summit meetings - Room document accompanying E/CN.3/2002/26 (132 KB)
• Report of the first meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics, 18-20 February 2002 (16 KB)
• Observations on issues related to coordination of data collection from countries by international organizations and interim report on investigation of incidences notified by countries (42 KB)
• Report of the International Monetary Fund on Common Open Standards for the Exchange and Sharing of Socio-economic Data and Metadata: the SDMX initiative (33 KB)
  
• Draft International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), Revision 3.1
  (1021 KB)
• Draft Central Product Classification (CPC), Version 1.1 (2803 KB)
• Preliminary findings of the questionnaire on main issues for the revision of ISIC and CPC in 2007 (76 KB)
• Update of the World Bank's Report on the International Comparison Programme, February 2002