INSEE (French: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques; ) is the FrenchNational Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies. It collects and publishes information on the French economy and French society, carrying out the periodic national census. Located in Paris, it is the French branch of the European Statistical System. The INSEE was created in 1946, as a successor to the National Statistics Service (SNS) created under Vichy during World War II.
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