study of socioeconomic processes taking place in the country, provides the information on the socioeconomic state of the country and is responsible for the implementation of the policy, aiming at the increase of the role of statistical information through respecting the rights of individuals and legal enterprises and protecting their privacies. Main functions of the committee are ensuring the objectiveness of the statistical information and its correspondence to the processes occurring in the social and economic spheres in the period of transmission to market economy; retaining control over development and application of technical and economic information; analysis of statistical information, calculation of socioeconomic and demographic balance and subsequent forecasting; maintaining international cooperation in the sphere of statistics, spreading and exchanging statistical information not contradicting the interests of the country; provision of government bodies of the Republic of Azerbaijan with the statistical materials reflecting the socioeconomic state in the country; arranging the collection of necessary statistical information on the basis of the state statistical calculation, conducting the application of optional observations along with statistical ones; ensuring the confidentiality of the state and commercial secrets and the statistical information, etc. Rights of the Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan Republic The SSC of Azerbaijan carries out its duties based on the rights determined by the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan and other related entities. These rights include; Preparing or to participate in the preparation of drafts of legislative acts that are related to the statistical field; Gathering detailed and dependable statistical information in a determined way, volume and period without charge from legal bodies, executive entities, (including their representatives and affiliations) legal entities of the country located outside of borders of Azerbaijan or the representatives of foreign legal bodies and their affiliations that acting within the borders of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including natural persons or ordinal citizens of Azerbaijan Republic based on a defined way by the SSC of Azerbaijan. Ensuring that the Republic of Azerbaijan support international treaties in the statistical field; Working jointly with the related international organizations of different foreign countries in a defined way by the state legislature; Detecting distorted data and provide mandatory instructions to the corresponding legal entities (their representative offices and affiliates) for implementing these adjustments in relevant reports and documents and requesting information and references from them related to the problem; Regulating works on the approval and development of forms related to statistics report