Circular No. 07/2012/TT-BKHĐT stipulates the contents of the National Gender Development Indicators Statistics; Provincial, District, Commune Gender Development Indicators Statistics

This Circular stipulates the contents of the National Gender Development Indicators Statistics and those for local levels. It applies to many state agencies and organizations for collecting, compiling, and publishing information on gender development.

Document No.07/2012/TT-BKHĐT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Signed byBùi Quang Vinh — Bộ trưởng
Updated25/06/2026
SectorInvestment Planning
FieldUncategorized
Issued date22/10/2012
Effective date01/01/2013
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This Circular stipulates the contents of the National Gender Development Indicators Statistics and those for local levels. It applies to many state agencies and organizations for collecting, compiling, and publishing information on gender development.

Key points

  • General Statistics Office — National Gender Development Indicators Statistics
  • Central-level state agencies, local authorities — Directing, guiding the collection, compilation, and provision of gender development information
  • Provincial/Central-Underlying City Statistics Bureau — Directing units to carry out the collection, compilation, and publication of provincial, district, commune gender development statistics information

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Strengthening monitoring and evaluating the situation of gender development, supporting policies on gender equality.
  • Negative impact: Burdening workloads for state agencies and related organizations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Who does the Gender Development Indicators Statistics apply to?

The Gender Development Indicators Statistics apply to provinces, centrally governed cities (provincial level), districts, towns, and centrally governed cities under provinces (district level), and communes, wards, towns (commune level).

Which agencies are responsible for collecting and compiling information on gender development?

The Minister, Head of a ministry equivalent agency, Head of a government agency, Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People's Procuracy, President of the Supreme People's Court, Chairpersons of People's Committees at all levels, Chief Prosecutors of Provincial and District People's Procuracies, Presidents of Provincial and District People's Courts have the responsibility to direct and guide the collection, compilation of information on gender development.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2013.

What responsibilities does the Provincial/Central-Underlying City Statistics Bureau have?

The Provincial/Central-Underlying City Statistics Bureau has the responsibility to direct units under the Statistics Bureau, District Statistics Offices to carry out the collection, compilation, and publication of provincial, district, commune gender development statistics information and report to the General Statistics Office.

According to which document are the contents of the National Gender Development Indicators Statistics issued?

The contents of the National Gender Development Indicators Statistics are issued pursuant to Decision No. 56/2011/QĐ-TTg dated October 14, 2011 of the Government Chairman.

Full text

MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND INVESTMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 07/2012/TT-BKHĐT
Hanoi, October 22, 2012

CIRCULAR
Regulations on the contents of the national gender development statistical indicators;
The provincial, district, and commune level gender development statistical indicators
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Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;
Pursuant to the Law on Statistics dated June 26, 2003;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 40/2004/NĐ-CP dated February 13, 2004 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Statistics;
Pursuant to Decree No. 116/2008/ND-CP dated November 14, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Planning and Investment;
Pursuant to Decision No. 56/2011/QĐ-TTg dated October 14, 2011 of the Prime Minister on the issuance of the national gender development statistical indicators;
At the proposal of the General Statistics Office Director;
The Ministry of Planning and Investment stipulates the contents of the national gender development statistical indicators; the provincial, district, and commune level gender development statistical indicators as follows:

Article 1. Contents of the national gender development statistical indicators; the provincial, district, and commune level gender development statistical indicators

1. National Technical Regulation on Railway Traffic Signals, number QCVN 21:2025/BXD.

1. The contents of the national gender development statistical indicators issued pursuant to Decision No. 56/2011/QĐ-TTg dated October 14, 2011 of the Prime Minister.

2. The gender development statistical indicators applicable to provinces and centrally governed cities (referred to as the provincial level gender development statistical indicators);

3. The gender development statistical indicators applicable to districts, towns, and centrally governed cities within provinces (referred to as the district level gender development statistical indicators);

4. The gender development statistical indicators applicable to communes, wards, and towns (referred to as the commune level gender development statistical indicators).

Article 2. Responsibilities for collecting, compiling, and publishing information

1. The Minister, Head of a ministry equivalent to a ministry, Head of a government agency, Procurator General of the Supreme People's Procuracy, President of the Supreme People's Court. Heads of central-level agencies and organizations related have the responsibility to direct and guide the collection, compilation of national gender development indicators assigned to them and provide them to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (General Statistics Office) for consolidation and publication.

2. Chairpersons of People's Committees at all levels, Procurators of provincial and district-level People's Procuracies, Presidents of provincial and district-level People's Courts, Heads of related agencies and organizations at all levels in localities have the responsibility to direct and guide the collection, compilation of gender development indicators assigned to them and provide them to the statistics office in accordance with regulations.

3. Directors of Provincial Statistical Offices have the responsibility to direct units under their Statistical Office and District Statistical Sub-offices to carry out the collection, compilation, and publication of provincial, district, and commune level gender development statistical information and report to the General Statistics Office.

Article 3. Effectiveness and Implementation

1. This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2013.

2. Ministries, agencies equivalent to ministries, government agencies, People's Procuracies at all levels, People's Courts at all levels, related agencies and organizations at all levels, People's Committees at all levels shall be responsible for implementing the provisions of this Circular.

3. In the course of implementation, if there are difficulties, relevant agencies and organizations are requested to send their opinions to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (through the system of General Statistics Office agencies) for timely guidance or supplementation and amendment./.

THE MINISTER

Bui Quang Vinh

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