Definitions
Article 2
For the purpose of this Regulation: (a) ‘Community statistics’ shall be defined as in the first indent of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 322/97; (b) ‘production of statistics’ shall be defined as in the second indent of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 322/97; (c) ‘national authorities’ shall be defined as in the third indent of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 322/97; (d) ‘education’ means organised and sustained communication designed to bring about learning ( 13 ) ; (e) ‘lifelong learning’ means all learning activity undertaken throughout life, with the aim of improving knowledge, skills and competences within a personal, civic, social and/or employment-related perspective ( 14 ) ; (f) ‘micro-data’ means individual statistical records; (g) ‘confidential data’ means data which allow only indirect identification of the statistical units concerned, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 322/97 and Regulation (Euratom, EEC) No 1588/90.