The OECD carries out work on social data and indicators to improve international comparisons and economic analyses of social policies. Key statistical areas of work covered by the Social Policy Division include:
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OECD Social Indicators Issued from the publication Society at a Glance, the OECD Social Indicators include a wide range of information on social issues – such as demography and family characteristics, un/employment, poverty and inequality, social and health care expenditure, and trust and well-being |
indicators |
country notes |
Social Expenditure Database (SOCX) SOCX includes reliable and internationally comparable statistics on public and (mandatory and voluntary) private social expenditure at programme level as well as estimates of net total social spending |
indicators |
view by country |
Income Distribution and Poverty The OECD database on income distribution and poverty provides indicators on trends in Gini coefficients, poverty rates and poverty gaps before and after taxes and transfers, and real average and median household disposable incomes |
inequality & poverty see also methodology
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view by country compare you country (data viz) |
Benefits and Wages: OECD Indicators OECD tax-benefit policy indicators are available to facilitate cross-country comparisons and analysis of time trends of the effects of taxes and benefits on the incomes of working age individuals and their families both in and out of work |
indicators
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country notes / t/b calculator
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OECD Family database The Family database provides cross-national indicators on family outcomes and family policies across the OECD countries, its enhanced engagement partners and EU member states |
indicators |
snapshots / family calculator |
OECD Gender Initiative The project provides indicators on Gender Equality in three areas key to economic performance: Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship |
indicators & visualisations |
data browser
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OECD Pensions Indicators Access key pensions indicators on pension outcomes and pension policies for OECD, EU and other major countries |
indicators |
profiles / pension calculator
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OECD Mental Health and Work Project provides indicators on sickness and disability and work in OECD countries. |
key figures and data |
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For further information, please contact: social.contact@oecd.org
Permanent URL: http://www.oecd.org/social/statistics.htm
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