1. Albert Esteve and the IECM-project team (aesteve@ced.uab.es) Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona T HE I NTEGRATED E UROPEAN C ENSUS M ICRODATA (IECM) 24-25 April 2013, Ljubljana

2. 1.I NTRODUCTION : T HE IPUMS- IECM PARTNERSHIP A GLOBAL COLLABORATORY TO ARCHIVE, INTEGRATE AND DISSEMINATE E UROPEAN CENSUS MICRODATA TO RESEARCHERS

3. 1. Preserve census microdata and documentation for all the countries in the world 2. Integrate microdata and metadata 3. Disseminate--without cost--extracts of samples to bona-fide researchers worldwide, regardless of country of birth, citizenship or residence. -Sustained, major funding 1999-2015 by: - National Science Foundation (USA) -National Institutes of Health (USA) -Accompanying funding since 2005 - Sixth framework programme -Seventh framework programme IPUMS-IECM O BJECTIVES

4. Africa 28 samples *Egypt (1996-2006), Ghana (2000, 2010 in preparation), Guinea (1983-1996), Kenya (1989-1999 plus 1969, 1979, 2009 in preparation), *Malawi (1987-2008), Mali (1987-1998), Morocco (1982- 2004), Rwanda (1991-2002), Senegal (1988-2002), Sierra Leone (2004), *South Africa (1996-2007, 2011 in preparation), *South Sudan (2008), *Sudan (2008), Tanzania (1988-2002), Uganda (1991- 2002) Americas 81 samples Argentina (1970-2001), Bolivia (1976-2001), Brazil (1960-2000 plus 2010 in preparation), Canada (1971-2001), Chile (1960-2002), *Colombia (1964-2005), Costa Rica (1963-2000), Cuba (2002), Ecuador (1962-2001 plus 2010 in preparation), *El Salvador (1992-2007), Jamaica (1982-2001), *Mexico (1960-2010), *Nicaragua (1971-2005), Panama (1960-2000), *Peru (1993-2007), *Puerto Rico (1970-2005), Saint Lucia (1980-1991), *USA (1960-2005 plus 2010 in preparation), *Uruguay (1962-2006), Venezuela (1961-2001) Asia and Pacific 47 samples *Cambodia (1998-2008), China (1982-1990), India (1983-2005 NSS Schedule 10 surveys), *Indonesia (1971-2010), *Iran (2006), Iraq (1997), Israel (1972-1995, 2008 in preparation), Jordan (2004), Kyrgyz Republic (1999, 2009 in preparation), Malaysia (1971-2001), Mongolia (1989-2000), Nepal (2001), Pakistan (1973-1998), *Palestine (1997-2007), Philippines (1990-2000), Thailand (1970-2000), *Vietnam (1989-2009). Table 1: Integrated microdata samples currently in dissemination * = 2010 round census sample disseminated by IPUMS

5. Africa 28 samples *Egypt (1996-2006), Ghana (2000, 2010 in preparation), Guinea (1983-1996), Kenya (1989-1999 plus 1969, 1979, 2009 in preparation), *Malawi (1987-2008), Mali (1987-1998), Morocco (1982- 2004), Rwanda (1991-2002), Senegal (1988-2002), Sierra Leone (2004), *South Africa (1996-2007, 2011 in preparation), *South Sudan (2008), *Sudan (2008), Tanzania (1988-2002), Uganda (1991- 2002) Americas 81 samples Argentina (1970-2001), Bolivia (1976-2001), Brazil (1960-2000 plus 2010 in preparation), Canada (1971-2001), Chile (1960-2002), *Colombia (1964-2005), Costa Rica (1963-2000), Cuba (2002), Ecuador (1962-2001 plus 2010 in preparation), *El Salvador (1992-2007), Jamaica (1982-2001), *Mexico (1960-2010), *Nicaragua (1971-2005), Panama (1960-2000), *Peru (1993-2007), *Puerto Rico (1970-2005), Saint Lucia (1980-1991), *USA (1960-2005 plus 2010 in preparation), *Uruguay (1962-2006), Venezuela (1961-2001) Asia and Pacific 47 samples *Cambodia (1998-2008), China (1982-1990), India (1983-2005 NSS Schedule 10 surveys), *Indonesia (1971-2010), *Iran (2006), Iraq (1997), Israel (1972-1995, 2008 in preparation), Jordan (2004), Kyrgyz Republic (1999, 2009 in preparation), Malaysia (1971-2001), Mongolia (1989-2000), Nepal (2001), Pakistan (1973-1998), *Palestine (1997-2007), Philippines (1990-2000), Thailand (1970-2000), *Vietnam (1989-2009). Europe 56 samples Armenia (2001), Austria (1971-2001), Belarus (1999), *France (1962-2008), Germany (1970-1987 plus 1991-2011 in preparation), Greece (1971-2001), Hungary (1970-2001), *Ireland (1971-2006), Italy (2001 plus 1981-1991 in preparation), the Netherlands (1960-2001), Portugal (1981-2001), Romania (1977-2002), Slovenia (2001), Spain (1981-2001), Switzerland (1970-2000), Turkey (1990-2000), the United Kingdom (1991-2001 plus 1961-1981 in preparation)

6. IPUMS-International dark green = anonymized, harmonized and disseminating 69 countries, 212 censuses, 480 millon person records green = to be integrated (30 countries, 100 censuses, 120 mill.) Mollweide projection 2012 launch: 8 – Indonesia 5 - Uruguay 3 - Morocco 3 - Nicaragua 3 - Turkey 2 - El Salvador 2013: 5 – Fiji 4 – Bangladesh 3 – Cameroun etc.

7. DATA are in the USA but the CONTENT is in Barcelona http://www.iecm-project.org/

8. 2. T HANK CURRENT PARTNERS Y OUR EFFORT WAS WORTH IT ! S EE HANDOUT WITH USERS STATISTICS

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10. 3. I NVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN IPUMS- IECM

11. Invitation to participate in IPUMS » Formalities, endorse: » IPUMS Memorandum of Understanding » Purchase order » Entrust, for each census: » Table 1: Documentation: instruction manual, codebooks, etc. » Table 2: Microdata » Payments » License fee: $5,000 per census » Data recovery: 1980s? …bytes (tapes), codebooks? » Integration : Minnesota Population Center and Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics » Dissemination: 2014?, 2015?, 2016? » Partnership: as long as mutually beneficial

12. Kartum: Central Bureau of Statistics- Sudan

13. Benefits » Recover historical census data and documentation » Archive data and documentation to the highest international standards » License samples and documentation in a global initiative » Anonymize microdata to highest international standards » Integrate samples according to national practices and international principles » Disseminate microdata with minimal risk and maximum benefit, at no cost » Promote transparency and equitable access » Facilitate highest quality research and fact-based policy making » Increase stakeholders and use of census data

14. IPUMS-IECM dissemination plan for the 2010 census round » Entrusted: Ireland » Promised: Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom » Quiet/ not contacted: Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden

15. THANKS! “T HE I PUMSI – I ECM P ARTNERSHIP T O P ROVIDE A CCESS TO C ENSUS M ICRODATA TO S OCIAL S CIENCE R ESEARCHERS ” Albert Esteve and the IECM-project team (aesteve@ced.uab.es)aesteve@ced.uab.es Robert McCaa IPUMS international ambassador (rmccaa@umn.edu) 24-25 April 2013, Ljubljana