1. LAMAS Working Group 19-21 June 2017
Agenda Item 2.11 Income from the main job (INCDECIL)
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2. Quality of INCDECIL
Quality report (LAMAS, December 2012): Limited reduction of burden; aggregation at HH level and calculation of European aggregates are not possible; very limited analysis of time series; no possibility of cross-country comparisons …
No results have been published in Eurostat online database
June 2015, LAMAS decided to work on improving the quality of INCDECIL
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3. Proposal to LAMAS: Transmit income in gross terms
Within 15 months (already in IESS)
Last monthly pay received before the reference week (as current INCDECIL)
Apply SILC definition of variable PY200G: "Gross monthly earnings for employees"
Dissemination policy:
Publication in bands, not in absolute values (except mean and median values)
Breakdowns by personal and job characteristics
Additional tables: low pay job and HH statistics
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4. Transmit income in gross terms
EoV: Yes: 20; No: 6
MSs are free to collect the INCDECIL information in gross and/or net terms but
data transmission to Eurostat will have to be in gross terms
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5. Last monthly pay received before the reference week
EoV: Yes: 20; No: 5
No change in relation to current definition of INCDECIL
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6. Apply SILC definition of variable PY200G: Gross monthly earnings for employees
EoV: Yes: 13; No: 4
Help bridging with SILC: same definition as in SILC (no ILO definition)
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7. Dissemination policy EoV: Yes: 22; No: 1
As wide support no discussion today
More concrete discussion before the first set of tables is to be published
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8. Dissemination policy EoV: Yes: 22; No: 1
As wide support no discussion today
More concrete discussion before the first set of tables is to be published
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