At the same time, due consideration must be given to the needs of users, to the burden placed on respondents, to Member States resources, the reliability and accuracy of the methods used, technical feasibility of producing the statistics, the time within which they can be available and the reliability of the results.
Obenem je treba ustrezno upoštevati potrebe uporabnikov, obremenitev respondentov, sredstva držav članic, zanesljivost in natančnost uporabljenih metod, tehnično izvedljivost priprave statistike, čas, v katerem je lahko dostopna, in zanesljivost rezultatov.