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General Household Survey (General Lifestyle Survey) user meeting

Wednesday 17 March 2010

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

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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 General Household Survey (GHS)/General Lifestyle Survey (GLF).

Programme

10:15 Coffee and registration
   
  Chair: Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government
   
10:40 Welcome and Introduction
   
10:45

Update on GHS developments
Steve Dunstan, Office for National Statistics

   
11:15 The impact of question change on estimates of general health prevalence and healthy life expectancy
Mike Smith, Office for National Statistics
   
11:45 Integrated Household Survey developments
Neil Bannister and Gareth Powell, Office for National Statistics
   
12:15 ESDS and Survey Skills workshop presentation
ESDS Government team
   
12:30 Lunch
   
13:30 How long does it take to reduce inequalities in lung cancer incidence through smoking policies?
Isabelle Soerjomataram, Erasmus MC and Harvard School of Public Health
   
14:00 Socio-economic determinants of casualty and NHS Direct use
Sunil Shah, St George's University of London
   
14:30 Unemployed and Alone: The Effects of Unemployment Experience and Social Participation across Europe
Vanessa Gash, University of Manchester and Martina Dieckhoff, WZB, Berlin
   
15:00

Social mobility of minority ethnic groups in Britain (1972-2005)

Yaojun Li, Institute for Social Change, University of Manchester

   
15:30 End




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