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Published by nbroscar on 12 December 2014

What data are considered as sensitive?

Indicators marked with two asterisks in Annex I of the ESF regulation are those for which information to be collected is considered as sensitive, according to Art. 8 of the 95/46/EC directive.These are the following common output indicators:

  • "migrants, participants with a foreign background, minorities (including marginalised communities such as the Roma);
  • “participants with disabilities”;
  • “other disadvantaged”.

As well as the immediate and longer-term result indicators:

  • “disadvantaged participants engaged in job searching, education/training, gaining a qualification, in employment, including self-employment, upon leaving”; and
  • “disadvantaged participants in employment, including self-employment, six months after leaving”.