Hundred Years of the Czech Statistics

Ladislav Pištora

Hundred Years of the Czech Statistics

Číslo: 4/2018
Periodikum: Statistika

Klíčová slova: Beginnings of Statistics, Dobroslav Krejčí, Act No. 49/1919, establishment of the SSO

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Anotace: After a brief information about the history of statistics in the Czech lands during the Austria-Hungarian

monarchy the paper aims to specify basic features of statistics outlined during the World War I by Dobroslav
Krejčí, a representative of the Statistical Office in the Bohemian Kingdom.
Dobroslav Krejčí and Karel Engliš processed the above features and included them into the law regulating the
organization of statistical service adopted after the birth of the republic in 1919. It summarizes basic principles
of statistical act including specification of statistical bodies and informs also about the role and activities of the
“Statistical State Council“ and “State Statistical Office“, i.e. institutions specified by respective governmental
provisions. The attention is paid also to the beginnings of activities of the statistical office and implementation
of respective hundred years‘ old statistical principles at present.