Pacific statistics standing committee (PSSC) SDD: Data Analysis and Dissemination Team 2018 Activities and 2019 provisional Workplan 1st – 2nd November 2018

Outline Agenda 2030 & SDGs - Alison Dissemination, POPGIS & Web Development – Phil, Luis, Stan, Gaelle & Helen (c) NSDS, Demography and Data Analysis – Team, Gerald (c) & Mike (c) Economic Statistics: Trade - Nilima Economic Statistics: Prices - Rens Civil Registration & Vital Statistics (CRVS) - Gloria

Agenda 2030 & SDGs 2018 Activities Compilation of SDG Dataset and Progress Wheels, SDG Dashboard commenced SDG analysis for First Quadrennial Regional Sustainable Development Report Pacific SDG Booklet published Kiribati VNR supported 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) VNR support to Vanuatu, Nauru, Palau, Tonga & Solomon Islands Maintenance of SDG dashboard, linking to “.stat” Updating of SDG Progress Wheels Support to NSO on identification of SDG proxy indicators Support to regional SDG Task Force/Working Groups

SDG dashboard

Dissemination, POPGIS & Web development 2018 Activities Redevelopment of the SDD website commenced – based on findings from 2017 User Engagement Survey: Thematic layout based on countries, “sectors” or themes e.g. trade, prices, energy, population etc New search-engine capability Installation of OECD’s “.stat” and SDMX software platforms that will improve access, usability of datasets and interoperability with other websites Development of interactive SDG Dashboard – coming on-line early in 2019 POPGIS3 – a completely new version of the mapping software – has been released and is now available initially for Tonga, http://tonga.popgis.spc.int/. POPGIS3 will run on smartphones/tablets - available to a much wider range of users. SPC Pacific Data Hub; the PDH will provide one central location in which to catalogue Pacific datasets and documents; eventually both the new .stat system and the new NADA microdata library will be branded under the Pacific Data Hub Regional Dissemination Strategy 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) .stat Statistical datasets progressively modelled under SDMX guidelines and added to .stat database Redevelopment of NMDI database – indicators reviewed and dataset migrated to .stat Roll-out of PopGIS3 – 11 countries TA provided to support NSOs with their websites Integration of .stat and NADA Microdata Library with Pacific Data Hub Upload of datasets to PDH (which are not able o be stored in .stat and NADA) Ad-hoc map/media production for twitter/website

Links to SPC Data Sources The PRSD booklet listing the PRSD 132 indicators is at http://sdd.spc.int/en/news/latest- news/171-sdgs-in-the-pacific-booklet The PRSD dataset can be accessed in the following link: http://sdd.spc.int/en/news/latest-news/168-provisional-pacific-sustainable-development- indicators. SDG progress wheel visualisations – Beta version: Username: admin; Password: 2WPXokVkHAKt https://dev.spc.links.com.au/content/17-goals-transform-pacific POPGIS2 regional maps http://pacific.popgis.spc.int/#l=en;v=map1 SPC SDD web-site http://sdd.spc.int has a link to National Minimum Development Indicator Database http://www.spc.int/nmdi/ SDD has a Twitter acct at #PRISMStats on https://twitter.com/spc_cps and a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/spc.int/

Key indicators and facts Reports: https://sdd.spc.int/en/resources/document-library NMDI Fact sheets SDG dashboard

POPGIS3

NSDS, Demography and Data Analysis 2018 Activities Support to the completion of NSDS for Tonga, Fiji, FSM, Tokelau and Tuvalu Mini-census report for Tuvalu 2018 Pocket Statistical Summary published http://sdd.spc.int/en Establishment of new “live chat” function 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) NSDS (new or updated) for three more countries Analysis of poverty indicators for Cook Islands, Tokelau and Niue Population projections and demographic analysis for all PICTs Reintroduction of DARW workshops Production of analytical knowledge products on poverty, demography and other topical issues

Economic Statistics: Trade Trade statistics technical support – Vanuatu & Kiribati Trade sub-regional workshop – Cook Is; Fiji; Kiribati; Nauru; PNG; Samoa; Solomon Islands; Tonga; Tuvalu and Vanuatu Pacific Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (PACHS17) published to support IMTS Facilitation of Tonga Business Survey – Fiji South-South Trade 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) IMTS datasets for ten countries are published using PACHS17 Pacific IMTS compilation guide completed Pilot IMTS dataset modelled and imported into .stat Knowledge products on key trade trends and issues produced (including with University of Wollongong)

Economic Statistics: Prices Price Indices technical support Palau CPI rebase - published FSM CPI rebase – first publication expected Q1-2019 Fiji CPI rebase – first publication expected Q1-2019 Niue CPI rebase – first publication expected Q4-2018 Tonga CPI rebase – first publication expected Q1-2019 Prices 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) Three countries CPI rebased (Guam, Tuvalu, Cook islands) Knowledge products on key price trends and issues produced (e.g. PacMac, PPP) Proposal for regional CPI model software study Pacific CPI compilation and rebase manual – input for PSMB April 2019. Regional CPI workshop – potentially with ABS

Civil registration & vital statistics (with Brisbane Accord Group) 2018 Activities Publication of Vanuatu and Kiribati vital statistics reports Country Studies: Tonga Multi-Source record Linkage Study Tuvalu study to assess quality of cause-of death certification and coding Country Technical Assistance Missions and Support Kiribati CRVS technical support mission Support in analysis and drafting of vital statistics reports (Nauru, Niue, Fiji) Solomon Islands support to national CRVS committee Nauru assistance to the development of a National CRVS plan Training workshops on Data analysis and report writing for civil registration based vital statistics (Cook islands, Fiji, Nauru, Niue, Fiji, Tonga) Records preservation and management, including study visit to Fiji (Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa, Vanuatu) Medical certification of causes of death (Cook islands, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Tonga) Drafting of CRVS factsheets South-south support (Fiji to Vanuatu) on record preservation/conservation and management 2019 Provisional Workplan (Subject to Funding/Resources) Data analysis and report writing (DARW) for civil registration based vital statistics (CNMI, RMI, Guam, FSM, Palau) IT, ID and Civil registration for Civil Registrars (sub-regional countries to be confirmed) Medical certification of causes of death (sub-regional countries to be confirmed) Analysis, drafting and publication of national vital statistics reports following DARW workshop Regional study on IT for civil registration Proposal (with BAG) for regional Coding Centre for Cause-of-Death