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ESDS Government meeting on changes in access to the government surveys and Labour Force Survey/Annual Population Survey user meeting

Thursday 17 January 2008

Royal Statistical Society, Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX

This meeting, organised by the Economic and Social Data Service, is split into two parts. The morning will give the opportunity to hear from the Office for National Statistics about the Statistics and Registration Act and implications for data access. The afternoon will provide a forum for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments and exchange information about the Labour Force Survey and Annual Population Survey. Bookings can be made for the full day or for the morning or afternoon only. There is no charge for attendance.

Programme

10.00 Coffee and registration
   
10.25

Introduction

Angela Dale, ESDS Government, University of Manchester

   
10.30

The Statistics and Registration Act and implications for data access
Paul Jackson, ONS


Discussion

   
11.10

Coffee

   
11.15

Methodological work on Statistical Disclosure Control

Jane Longhurst, ONS


Discussion

   
12.15

Lunch

   
13.15

Measuring migration in the LFS

There will be three papers by ONS on recent methodological work on measuring migration.

Measures Taken by National Statistical Institutions to Improve the Survey Participation of Migrants

William Barnes

LFS Non-response Data on Migrants

Laura Keyse

Attitudes of Migrants to Participating in the LFS

Marilyn Thomas

   
14.30

International comparative analysis using microdata files from EUROSTAT

Frank Espelage, EUROSTAT

   
15.15 Tea
   
15.30

The returns to academic and vocational qualifications

Steve McIntosh, University of Sheffield

   
16.00

The Labour Market Effects of Immigration

Christian Dustmann, University College London

   
16.30

ESDS support for the LFS and APS

Anthony Rafferty, ESDS Government

   
17.00 End




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