General Household Survey user meeting
Friday 13 March 2009
Royal
Statistical Society, Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX
Booking form
This meeting will provide
a forum for the exchange of information and views between users
and producers of the General Household Survey. It is aimed primarily
at users and potential users of survey microdata.
Programme
| 10.00 |
Coffee and registration |
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Chair: Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government |
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| 10.30 |
Welcome from
the chair
Update on General
Household Survey Developments
Steven Dunstan and Riaz Ali, Office for National Statistics |
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| 11.15 |
Understanding
Families and Partnership Using the GHS
Ben Wilson, ONS Centre for Demography |
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| 11.45 |
Increasing
Reports of Childlessness in Recent Rounds of the GHS
Mike Murphy, London School of Economics |
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| 12.15 |
Lunch |
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| 13.00 |
Why is There a Fertility Differential
Between Scotland and England?
John MacInnes, University of Edinburgh
and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
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| 13.30 |
The Economics of Sports Participation:
Some Longitudinal Analysis
Paul Downward, University of Loughborough |
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| 14.00 |
Changing
Gender Differences in Old Age – Self-Reported Health
in UK
Yiu-tung Suen, University of Oxford |
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| 14.30 |
Tea |
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| 14.45 |
IHS
Update
Neil Bannister, Office for National Statistics |
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| 15.15 |
IHS Requirements from Secondary Analysts
Jo Wathan, ESDS Government |
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| 15.45 |
General Discussion,
including John Macinnes: Undergraduate Methods Training |
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| 16.15 |
End |
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