Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

ESDS Resources Vanessa Higgins ESDS Government Centre for Census and Survey Research University of Manchester.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "ESDS Resources Vanessa Higgins ESDS Government Centre for Census and Survey Research University of Manchester."— Presentation transcript:

1 ESDS Resources Vanessa Higgins ESDS Government Centre for Census and Survey Research University of Manchester

2 In this presentation… Who we are What we do Whats new

3 ESDS Government Specialist service supporting users of the large, continuous, cross-sectional surveys collected (largely) for government purposes Supports LFS aswell as other surveys such as General Household Survey and Family Resources Survey Part of the larger Economic and Social Data Service led by the UK Data Archive –ESDS Longitudinal –ESDS Qualidata –ESDS International

4 What are we here for? Archiving and dissemination of the surveys (UKDA) Other functions at CCSR –Promoting and supporting the use of the data –Value added materials –Training –Facilitating communication between data depositors and users

5 Labour Force Survey Resources Web pages dedicated to the LFS Guide to Employment and Labour Market Research (using large scale surveys) LFS Teaching Dataset Guide: Analysis of LFS using STATA Variables consistent over time on LFS LFS comparability with 2001 Census Helpdesk Publications database Workshops and events Newsletter and JISCmail

6 Special licences Agreement between ONS and ESDS Data where the disclosure risk is deemed too high for standard dissemination methods. E.g.: –Local authority level microdata –Month of birth Paper application procedure –Need to agree to stringent data stewardship conditions –Required to read the guide to good practice –Application has to be approved by ONS

7 Integrated Household Survey (Continuous Population Survey) Will bring together –Labour Force Survey –Annual Population Survey –General Household Survey –Expenditure and Food Survey –Omnibus Survey Expected to start c. 2008 Materials on our website IHS Consultation Meeting 23 rd January 2006 (pm)

8 The important last slide… Helpdesk: govsurveys@esds.ac.uk (0161)275 1980 Website: http://www.esds.ac.uk/government JISCmail: esds-govsurveys@jiscmail.ac.uk


Download ppt "ESDS Resources Vanessa Higgins ESDS Government Centre for Census and Survey Research University of Manchester."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google