Legal basis
Legal basis for conducting statistical surveys in the area of social protection is Law on Official Statistics and Official Statistical System of Montenegro (Official Gazette of Montenegro 18/12).
METHODOLOGICAL BASES
Purpose of survey
Purpose of survey in the area of social protection is to collect, process, and publish the data on number of centres, children, youth, and aged persons within institutions for social care and beneficiaries of social protection (juvenile and adult persons). Under the social protection, there are collected the data on beneficiaries of social protection who are socially deprived persons.
Data sources and coverage
The data are obtained through statistical surveys provided by Social Work Centres and social welfare institutions for children, youth, and adult. The data on Social Work Centres and social welfare institutions are a result of regular statistical surveys conducted with biannual periodicity. The data on beneficiaries of social protection are obtained on the basis of statistical reports, and Social Work Centres. They are a result of regular statistical surveys that are conducted every year.
Obligation to protect individual data
The data obtained from reporting units are only used for statistical purposes, and they are published at the aggregated level.
For more details on published data, methodology, and releases please see the sections below.
| Social work centres | Social welfare institutions | Social welfare beneficiaries |
