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Labour Force Survey user meeting

Tuesday 15 December 2009

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

This meeting, organised by the Economic and Social Data Service, will provide a forum for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments and exchange information about the Labour Force Survey (LFS).

Programme

9.30 Coffee and registration
   
10.00

Welcome and introduction

   
  Morning chair: Jo Wathan, ESDS Government
   
10.05

Recent and future developments within the LFS
Nina Parry-Langdon, Office for National Statistics

   
10.30

The review of the qualifications section of the LFS

Drew Hird, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

   
10.45

Standard Industry Classification 07 on the LFS
Sally-Ann Aubrey-Smith and Sarju Mistry, Office for National Statistics

   
11.15 Coffee
   
11.30

Matching the LFS with data from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills - lessons learned
Colin Hewat, Office for National Statistics

   
12.00

Immigrant earnings in Britain and the US (1990/1 – 2000/1)
Yaojun Li, Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester

   
12.30 Discussion of content of the LFS and APS
   
13.00

Lunch

   
  Afternoon chair: Peter Fullerton, ONS
   
13.45

ESDS Government presentation

Selvino de Kort, University of Manchester

Survey Resources Network presentation

Bev Botting, NatCen

   
14.00

The Economic Impacts of Migration on the UK Labour Market
Howard Reed and Maria Latorre, Institute for Public Policy Research

   
14.30

Migration insights from the LFS
Gareth Clancy, Office for National Statistics

   
15.00 Tea
   
15.15

The Causal Effect of Teen Motherhood on Worklessness

Ian Walker, Lancaster University Management School, and Yu Zhu,
University of Kent

   
15.45

Assessing the effects of the equal-treatment legislation for fixed-term workers

Andrea Salvatori, ISER, University of Essex

   
4.15 End
   




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