- Type of survey: continuous on an annual basis.
- Population scope: companies whose main activity is described in sections H, I, J, L, M, N, P, Q, R and divisions S95 and S96 of CNAE-2009. The Education and Health activities (sections P and Q) are included for the first time in the 2021 financial year.
- Geographical scope: the entire national territory.
- Reference period: the calendar year, which, with some exceptions, coincides with the accounting year of the company.
- Sample size: 121,205 units (41% with direct collection and 59% with administrative data).
- Collection method: completion of the online questionnaire by the informant (IRIA system) and use of administrative sources.
- Standardised Methodological Report
- File in the Inventory of Statistical Operations: 30177
Methodology documents, questionnaires, classifications...
- Structural Business Statistics:
- Methodology: From the year 2018 / Period 2016-2017 / Year 2015
- Measure of the effect of 2016 methodological changes
- Questionnaires: For legal entities / For natural persons
- Methodology Annual Services Survey (valid until 2014)
- National Classification of Economic Activities CNAE-2009 / CNAE-93