Linz, Austria, provides data on its municipal personnel and budget clearance for the 2016 fiscal year. The dataset, sourced from Cooperation OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich, details all persons employed by the city, including part-time workers converted to full-time equivalents. It is governed by the Ordinance on Estimates and Clearance of Accounts (VRV), which defines the required evidence and presentation format.
Use Cases
Analyze municipal workforce composition based on employment types mentioned in the description
Benchmark public sector staffing levels based on full-time equivalent data
Study government budget and accounting procedures based on the VRV ordinance framework
Strengths
Data is explicitly for the 2016 fiscal year, providing a fixed temporal snapshot.
Includes part-time workers converted to full-time equivalents, a standardized metric for comparison.
Released under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.
Limitations
Row count and dataset scale are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Data is provided only in PDF format, which complicates automated analysis.
Provenance
Source
Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich
Collection Method
Likely compiled from official municipal records and accounts.
Time Range
2016
Geography
Linz, Austria
Data is in PDF format, requiring extraction tools for structured analysis.