Abbreviations and acronyms

ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

AFP

Agence France-Presse

AIHW

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

ANU

Australia National University

ATP

American Trends Panel

APA

American Psychological Association

BKA

Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police Office Germany)

BLS

Bureau of Labor Statistics (the United States)

BMI

Body Mass Index

BMBF

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

CAMS

Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service

CBC

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Canada)

CBS

Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel); Statistics Netherlands

CEPREMAP

Centre pour la recherche économique et ses applications (France)

CCHS

Canadian Community Health Survey

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (United States)

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COVID-19

Coronavirus disease of 2019

CPS

Current Population Survey

CSO

Central Statistics Office (Ireland)

DALY

Disability-adjusted life-year

DANE

Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (National Administrative Department of Statistics) (Colombia)

DfE

Department for Education (England)

DIW

Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (German Institute for Economic Research)

DIY

Do it yourself craft and building activities

ECLAC

Economic Commission for Latin America

EHIS

European Health Interview Survey

EU

European Union

EU-SILC

European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions

EQLS

European Quality of Life Survey

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency (United States)

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation (United States)

GAD

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GBP

Pound sterling

GFC

Global Financial Crisis (2008)

GFCF

Gross Fixed Capital Formation

GSS

General Social Survey (Canada, New Zealand)

HCSP

Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique (France)

HLFS

Household Labour Force Survey (New Zealand)

ICNL

The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law

IDEA

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

IEA

International Energy Agency

IFRC

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

ILO

International Labour Organisation

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INE

Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (National Institute of Statistics) (Chile)

INSEE

Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) (France)

IPU

Inter-Parliamentary Union

LFPR

Labour Force Participation Rate

LFS

Labour Force Survey

LMS

Labour Market Survey

LGBTI+

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex

LGBTQ+

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer

LGBTQI2S

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and two-spirit

MNS

Mental, neurological and substance abuse disorders

NCHS

National Center for Health Statistics (United States)

NEET

Young people not in education, employment or training

NHIS

National Health Interview Survey (United States)

NPR

National Public Radio (United States)

ONS

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom)

OPN

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (United Kingdom)

PHQ

Patient Health Questionnaire

PISA

Program for International Student Assessment

PYLL

Potential years of life lost

QALY

Quality-adjusted life-year

RIA

Regulatory impact assessment

SARS

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

SDSN

Sustainable Development Solutions Network

SOEP

Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (Socio-Economic Panel) (Germany)

SPS

Social Pulse Survey (Colombia)

UN

United Nations

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNED

Universidad Estatal a Distancia (Costa Rica)

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNODC

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

UN WOMEN

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

USD

United States Dollar

VET

Vocational Education and Training

WHO

World Health Organisation

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