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official data

[/əˈfɪʃəl ˈdeɪtə/]
nounpl: official data (uncountable) / official datasets (countable)
dados oficiais
1. Information or statistics that are formally released or recognized by an authorized government agency, organization, or institution
The official data shows a 2% increase in unemployment this quarter.
Os dados oficiais mostram um aumento de 2% no desemprego neste trimestre.
2. Verified and authoritative information published by official sources rather than unofficial or preliminary sources
According to official data released by the health ministry, vaccination rates have improved.
De acordo com os dados oficiais divulgados pelo ministério da saúde, as taxas de vacinação melhoraram.
Synonyms
government statisticsauthoritative dataverified informationinstitutional recordsestatísticas governamentaisinformações verificadas
Antonyms
unofficial datapreliminary dataunverified informationdados não oficiaisinformações não verificadas

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dados oficiais
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese media and government communications
São Paulo
dados oficiais
Commonly used in business and government sectors
Portugal
dados oficiais
Standard European Portuguese usage, often referring to INE (Instituto Nacional de Estatística) data

Related Idioms & Phrases

according to official data
official data shows
based on official data
conforme os dados oficiais
segundo os dados oficiais
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