HQ Function

Serves as the central administrative and strategic hub for INSEE, overseeing national statistical production, research, methodology development, and the dissemination of economic and social data for France.

Notable Features:

A modern administrative complex designed to facilitate collaboration, data processing, and secure handling of statistical information. It houses offices, meeting facilities, and significant IT infrastructure.

Work Culture:

A highly professional, analytical, and public service-oriented environment. Emphasis is placed on methodological rigor, data accuracy, impartiality, and collaboration among statisticians, economists, demographers, and IT specialists. The culture values intellectual curiosity and contribution to public knowledge and policymaking.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is the crucial nerve center for France's official statistics, providing essential data that underpins governmental policy-making, economic forecasting, academic research, and public understanding of societal trends.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' operations and design reflect INSEE's core values of independence, objectivity, scientific quality, confidentiality, and commitment to public service in providing reliable statistical information.

Location:

INSEE primarily focuses on France but plays a significant role within the European Statistical System (ESS) coordinated by Eurostat, contributing data and expertise to European statistics. INSEE also engages in bilateral and multilateral cooperation with other national statistical offices worldwide, participates in international working groups (e.g., with the OECD, UN, IMF), and shares best practices in statistical methodology and production. This international involvement supports the comparability of statistics and the development of global statistical standards.

Street Address:

88 avenue Verdier - CS 70058

City:

Montrouge Cedex

State/Province:

Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France

Country:

France