ROU_2010_GAC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS DDI_ROU_2010_GAC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS_FAO Office of Chief Statistician Census team, Statistics Division Nesstar Publisher ROU_2010_GAC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS_v01 General Agricultural Census, 2010 GAC, 2010 ROU_2010_GAC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS National Institute of Statistics (NIS) Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administrative Reform Central Commission for the General Agricultural Census Central Technical Secretariat Nesstar Publisher National Institute of Statistics Agricultural Census [ag/census] Romania conducted the first regular agricultural census in 1941 (together with the population census), followed in 1948 by a general agricultural census.' The third General Agricultural Census (GAC) was conducted in 2002, after more than 50 years. The present metadata review refers to the fourth GAC, carried out in 2010. Agriculture & Rural Development Livestock Labor Community Driven Development Romania National coverage Households The statistical unit was the agricultural holding, defined according to Eurostat requirements and FAO recommendations, such as a single unit, both technically and economically, which has a single management and which undertakes agricultural activities listed in annex Ito the European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No. 1166/2008 within the economic territory of the EU, as either its primary or secondary activity. Census/enumeration data [cen] The scope of the GAC was agriculture areas, livestock, agriculture machinery and equipment, labour force and rural development. Face-to-face [f2f] The following methods were applied: (i) self-interviewing, under the guidance of a chief enumerator, for the legal units (agricultural holdings with legal personality); and (ii) face-to-face interviewing using paper questionnaires (PAPI method), for all other agricultural holdings. The census results were disseminated through printed publications, CD-ROMs and the NIS website. Preliminary estimates with information on 20 characteristics were released on December 2011 (in a printed publication and CD-ROM). Final results were released in July 2012 (printed publication, CD-ROM and through the NIS website). See https://insse.ro/cms/files/RGA2010/Rezultate%20definitive%20RGA%202010/rezultate%20definitive%20RGA%202010.htm The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses