SARs User Meeting 2009

Venue: Royal Statistical Society, London

Date: Thursday 23 April 2009

This meeting will provide examples of research uses of the 2001 SARs files and give an opportunity to hear from the Census Offices about their plans for the 2011 Census. The afternoon will focus on the case for the 2011 SARs and will end with an open discussion.


Programme

9.30

Coffee and registration

   
  Morning chair: Judy Hawkins, Office for National Statistics (ONS)
   
9.55

Welcome and introduction

   
10.00

Chinese in Britain - a minority of minorities?: capturing inter-ethnic diversity using the SARs
Sin Yi Cheung, Department of Sociology, University of Birmingham

   
10.30

Using the SARs to influence the policy agenda for carers
Lisa Buckner, School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds

   
11.00

Coffee

   
11.15

Census plans: update
Nikki Miller, Head of Downstream Processing and Outputs, ONS

   
12.00

Principles and framework for licensing and access to Census data
Paul Jackson, Head of Legal Services, ONS

   
12.30

Output plans
Nikki Miller, ONS

Statistical disclosure control strategy developments

Keith Spicer, Head of Statistical Disclosure Control Methodology, ONS

   
13.00

Lunch

   
  Afternoon chair: Angela Dale, CCSR Director, University of Manchester
   
13.45

Developing a case for the 2011 SARs
Keith Dugmore, Demographic Decisions

Report: A business case for microdata files from the 2011 Census

   
2.15

2011 SARs specification

Ed Fieldhouse, SARs Director, University of Manchester

   
2.45

ONS response to the case for the SARs

Joe Traynor, ONS

   
3.15

Open Discussion on requirements for SARs for 2011

Chair: Angela Dale, CCSR, University of Manchester

Panel members: Felix Ritchie (ONS), Ed Fieldhouse (CCSR), Keith Dugmore (Demographic Decisions)

   
4.00

End

   
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