FI: otantaperusta [T30279]; otannan perusta [T40821]
FR: base de sondage [T30279]; base a l'échantil-lonnage [T40821]
DE: Stichprobenerhebungen [T30279]; Stichprobengrundlage [T40821]
Business registers for statistical purposes represent a basic element of systems of information on enterprises, making it possible to organize and coordinate statistical surveys by providing a sampling base, possibilities of extrapolation and means of monitoring the replies from enterprises, in particular those covered by Directives 78/660/EEC (3) and 83/349/EEC.
