Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1179 of 16 July 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 as regards the aggregate tables and micro-data files for the transmission of the dataText with EEA relevance.

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1179 of 16 July 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 as regards the aggregate tables and micro-data files for the transmission of the data (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2011 concerning European statistics on tourism and repealing Council Directive 95/57/EC OJ L 192, 22.7.2011, p. 17. , and in particular Article 9(2) and (3) thereof, Whereas: (1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 of 20 October 2011 implementing Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning European statistics on tourism, as regards the structure of the quality reports and the transmission of the data (OJ L 276, 21.10.2011, p. 13). lays down the exchange standard for aggregate tables and micro-data files. (2) Following the entry into force of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1681 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1681 of 1 August 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning European statistics on tourism, as regards the transmission deadlines and adaptation of Annexes I and II (OJ L 258, 9.10.2019, p. 1). laying down technical changes to the transmission format for annual data to be transmitted to the Commission, it is necessary to adapt Annexes II and III to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 as regards the aggregate tables and micro-data files for transmission of data. (3) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly. (4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee, established by Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics and repealing Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1101/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the transmission of data subject to statistical confidentiality to the Statistical Office of the European Communities, Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 on Community Statistics, and Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom establishing a Committee on the Statistical Programmes of the European Communities (OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164). , HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1051/2011 is amended as follows: (1) Annex II is amended as follows: under Header, the datasets listed in the third indent are amended as follows: (1) int_cap_annual is replaced by TOUR_CAP_A; (2) int_occ_annual is replaced by TOUR_OCC_A; (3) int_occ_mnight is replaced by TOUR_NIGHTS_M; (4) int_occ_marrno is replaced by TOUR_ARRNOCC_M; (5) int_non_rented is replaced by TOUR_NONRENT_A;

(6) nat_dem_partic is replaced by TOUR_PARTIC_A; (7) nat_dem_sdvout is replaced by TOUR_SDVOUT_Q; (8) nat_dem_sdvdom is replaced by TOUR_SDVDOM_Q; (2) Annex III is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 16 July 2021. For the Commission The President Ursula von der Leyen

Annex

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Annex

ANNEX III Micro-data files for the transmission of data listed in Section 2 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 File structure and codification: practical arrangements Each observed trip shall be an individual record in the transmitted micro-data file. This micro-data file shall be fully checked, edited and, where necessary, imputed, and shall follow the file structure and codification described in the table below. The Commission (Eurostat) will supply additional guidance on the format for transmission. Data that does not respect the exchange standard set out in this Annex will be considered as not having been sent. Header The purpose of the header is to identify the transmitted data series. It shall consist of four fields: Reference period shall consist of seven characters, the first four identifying the year and the last three the period within the year (A00). Country code shall consist of two characters, containing the two-character country code of the Member State transmitting the data. Examples: BE (Belgium), BG (Bulgaria), … Subject shall consist of the identifier of the dataset: nat_dem_microdata. Currency identifies the currency in which expenditure is reported (EUR or NAC). While euro area Member States shall provide data in euro (code EUR), non-euro area Member States can report data either in euro or in their national currency (code NAC). However, all expenditure must be reported in the same currency inside one file. Data Column nameIdentifierDescriptionFilter/remarksID000001-999999Sequence number of the tripCHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRIPField 1Month of departure01-24Number of the month (January of the reference year = 01, December of the reference year = 12; January of the previous calendar year = 13, December of the previous calendar year = 24)Field 2Duration of the trip in number of nights001-366Number of nights (3 digits maximum)Field 3Duration of the trip: number of nights spent on the domestic territory Only for outbound trips Triennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank 000-183Number of nights (3 digits maximum)Field 4Main country of destination Coding according to the country list in the methodological manual drawn up under Article 10 of Regulation (EU) No 692/2011Field 5Main purpose of the trip1Private/personal purpose: leisure, recreation and holidays2Private/personal purpose: visiting relatives and friends3Private/personal purpose: other (e.g. health treatment, pilgrimage)4Professional/business purposeType of destinationTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = BlankField 61City = Yes2City = No9City = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 71Seaside = Yes2Seaside = No9Seaside = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 81Countryside (including lakeside, riverside, etc.) = Yes2Countryside (including lakeside, riverside, etc.) = No9Countryside (including lakeside, riverside, etc.) = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 91Cruise ship = Yes2Cruise ship = No9Cruise ship = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 101Mountains (highlands, hills, etc.) = Yes2Mountains (highlands, hills, etc.) = No9Mountains (highlands, hills, etc.) = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 111Other = Yes2Other = No9Other = Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 12Participation of childrenTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2No

9Not applicable (Field 5 = 4)Field 13Main means of transport1Air (flights, scheduled or chartered, or other air services)2Waterway (passenger lines and ferries, cruises, pleasure boat, rented vessel, etc.)3Railway4Bus, coach (regular/scheduled or occasional/non-scheduled)5Regular/scheduled bus or coachOptional breakdown6Occasional/non-scheduled bus or coachOptional breakdown7Private motor vehicle (owned or leased, including friends/relatives’ car)8Rented motor vehicle (including ride-sharing or car-sharing platforms)9Other (e.g. bicycle)Field 14Main means of accommodation1Rented accommodation: hotels or similar establishments2Rented accommodation: campsites, caravan or trailer park (non-residential)3Rented accommodation: such as a house, villa or apartment; rented room(s) in a dwelling4Rented accommodation: other rented accommodation (such as youth hostels, marinas, health establishments)5Non-rented accommodation: own holiday home6Non-rented accommodation: accommodation provided free of charge by relatives or friends7Non-rented accommodation: other non-rented accommodationField 15Booking of the trip: internet booking of the main means of accommodationTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2NoField 16Booking of the trip: booking channel for the main means of accommodationTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank 1Directly with the accommodation provider2Via a travel agency, tour operator, portal or short-term property or holiday letting agency listing multiple accommodation providers3No booking was neededField 17Booking of the main means of accommodation via a website or app such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, HomeAwayTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2No9Not applicable (Field 14 ≠ 3 or Field 15 ≠ 1 or Field 16 ≠ 2)Field 18Booking of the trip: internet booking of the main means of transportTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2NoField 19Booking of the trip: booking channel for the main means of transportTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Directly with the transport provider2Via a travel agency, tour operator, portal3No booking was neededField 20Booking of the main means of transport via a website or app such as BlaBlaCarOptional triennial variable, if not transmitted: code = Blank1Yes2No9Not applicable (Field 18 ≠ 1 or Field 19 ≠ 2)Field 21Booking of the trip: package tripTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2NoField 22Booking of the trip: internet booking of the packageTriennial variable, in the optional years: code = Blank1Yes2No Field 23Expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist on packages00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Field 24Expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist on transport00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Field 25Expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist on accommodation00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Field 26Expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist on food and drinks in cafés and restaurantsOptional variable, if not transmitted: code = Blank00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Field 27Other expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist (total other, including durables and valuable goods)00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Field 28Durables and valuable goods (subcategory of Other expenditure related to the trip by the individual tourist)00000000-99999998Amount in euro (or in national currency for non-euro area Member States) (8 digits maximum)Profile of the visitorField 29Gender1Male2FemaleField 30Age000-198Number of full years (3 digits)Field 31Country of residenceThe two-digit country code (Belgium = BE, Bulgaria = BG, ...)Field 32Educational attainment levelOptional variable, if not transmitted: code = Blank

1At most lower secondary (ISCED 2011 levels 0-2)2Upper secondary and post-secondary (non-tertiary) (ISCED 2011 levels 3 and 4)3Tertiary (ISCED 2011 levels 5-8)Field 33Employment situationOptional variable, if not transmitted: code = Blank1Employed (employee or self-employed)2Unemployed3Student (or pupil)4Other not in the labour forceField 34Household income in quartilesOptional variable, if not transmitted: code = Blank11st quartile22nd quartile33rd quartile44th quartileGrossing-Up factorGrossing-up factor from sample to populationField 35000000-999999Field 35 contains integersField 36000-999Field 36 contains decimal places