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    • Journalists by sex
      December 2022
      Source: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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      Accessed On: 22 December, 2022
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      Source: UNECE Statistical Database, compiled from national official sources. Definition:A journalist is a person whose profession is to write for newspapers or magazines or to prepare news or features to be broadcast on radio, television or electronic media. Journalists are defined by ISCO-08, code 2642 even though this group comprises some other related occupations. .. - data not available Country: Canada Data based on National Occupational Classification 2006. Country: Canada Data exclude the 3 northern territories. Country: Croatia Data refer only to journalists who are members of the Croatian Journalists Association. Country: Cyprus Reference period (1990): data refer to 1989. Country: Cyprus Territorial change (1990 onward): data refer to Government controlled areas only. Country: Czechia Change in definition (1990 - 2001): Data refer to membership of the Syndicate of journalists only. Country: Denmark Data refer to november of preceding year. 2009: break in series, change in source. Country: Finland Break in methodology (2010): From 2010 data are corresponding to ISCO08. Country: Iceland Data refers to members of two associations of journalists at end of year. Country: Ireland Change in definition (2011 - 2013): Membership of National Union of Journalists. Country: Latvia Change in definition (2002 - 2006): Include all persons according definition of the occupational group 2451 Authors, journalists and other writers (a-l) (ISCO-88). Journalists are defined by ISCO 2451 even though this group comprises some other related occupations. Country: Latvia Change in definition (2010): Include all persons according definition of the occupational group 2642 Journalists (ISCO-08). Country: Lithuania Additional information (2011): Data by classification ISCO-08, group 2642. Country: Norway From 2011 data refer to ISCO-08 and average per year. Refers to ISCO-code 2641-51, 2656 combined. Country: Romania Change in definition (1990 - 2013): The figures represent the registered members of the Professional Journalists Union of Romania. Country: Serbia 2015 data are for the membership in the Association of Serbian Journalists. Country: Sweden Change in nomenclature from ISCO-88 to ISCO-08 between 2013 and 2014. Country: Switzerland Break in methodlogy (2010): As of 2010, data are estimated from structural surveys realised annually within the framework of the new population census. Measurement: Journalists , Country: Switzerland Data are rounded by multiple of 1000. Country: United Kingdom Change in definition (2001): Data is based on the SOC2000 classification, codes 3412 (authors, writers) and 3431 (journalists, newspaper and periodical editors).