Education and Training Statistics Working Group Item 5 – Learning mobility statistics: 2014 pilot data collection on IVET and youth learning mobility Sabine Gagel Eurostat F5 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Background – ESS agreement ESS agreement on 2014 pilot data collection on learning mobility via household surveys Signed by 20 Member States in November 2012 Option 1: IVET mobility 2 mandatory variables 6 countries: EE, LV, LU, NL, PL, SK Option 2: IVET + general youth mobility 5 (2+3) mandatory and 3 optional variables 14 countries: BE, BG, CZ, EL, ES, FR, IT, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SI, SE Not covered by the ESS agreement 8 Member States: DK, DE, IE, HR, CY, MT, FI, UK 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Pilot surveys at national level Pilot data collection with Eurostat grant 10 countries: BG, ES, IT, LT, HU, NL, AT, RO, SI, SE Module of LFS: 7 countries Stand-alone survey: 3 countries Majority of surveys after summer 2014 NL: whole year SI: March/April 2014 Pilot data collection without Eurostat grant 10 countries: BE, CZ, EE, EL, FR, LV, LU, PL, PT, SK 8 Member States not participating in ESS agreement No information about available data/surveys 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Supporting material for pilot surveys (1) Explanatory notes Available in CIRCABC since June 2013 Template for quality report 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Supporting material for pilot surveys (2) Format for data transmission Variables to be collected, coding and filters Labels for length of stay changed in order to clearly define intervals – but … Format and explanations clear and complete? Extra variables to be collected for validation purpose Optional variables not part of ESS agreement but mentioned in the filters Allows for better validation but not to be used for dissemination CSV format Recommendations for publication thresholds Delay: 31 March 2015 Transmission via eDAMIS 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Duration of stay – correction of labels Following comments received by countries on variables DURSECMOB, DURTERMOB, (DUROTHERMOB) Labels to be corrected as follows: 1 From 2 weeks to less than 3 months 2 From 3 months to 6 months 3 From more than 6 months to one year 4 More than one year 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group

Education and Training Statistics Working Group The ETS Working Group is invited to comment on the format of the transmission files for countries participating in the ESS agreement to provide information about their 2014 pilot data collection on learning mobility (especially countries without Eurostat grant for this action) for countries not participating in the ESS agreement to inform if estimations on IVET mobility (and general youth mobility) in 2014 could be sent to Eurostat by end of March 2015 19-20 June 2014 Education and Training Statistics Working Group