A work group of the Council of Europe has developed a program for the evaluation the populationsÂ’ knowledge of foreign languages. It was recommended by the Council of Europe to the EU member states. It allows internationally comparable surveys on this topic over the next years. In Austria this survey is conducted as a Mikrozensus special survey in December 1974.
Mikrocensus
To access the data, please download the Terms of Use Agreement for Microcensus Data by Statistics Austria, sign it and send it to info@aussda.at.The data files of the special survey are not ready for use. This means that data need to be transformed from outdated binary file formats into current software formats. Only the basic survey is available