Survey integration

Projects and communities

VIP Integration of Social Surveys

The aim of this Eurostat Vision Implementation Project (VIP) is to rationalise the current system of stand-alone social surveys by assessing scenarios for an integrated approach to household/individual micro-data collection. The project is run in a collaboration between Eurostat's units F1 (Social statistics - modernisation and coordination) and B1 (Methodology and Corporate Architecture).

Documents

D12 - Roadmap towards integrated systems of social surveys

LR4_1 Effect of reconciliation on estimated tables

Paper reviewed: Knottnerus , P. and C. v an Duin (2006), Variances in Repeated Weighting with an Application to the Dutch Labour Force Survey. Journal of Official Statistics 22 , pp. 565 – 584.

D4 - Allocation of variables in integrated systems of surveys

D1 - Estimation methods in integrated systems of surveys

This report describes estimation methods, which may be applied in the context of the "Integration of European Social Surveys" project. These are the most suitable methods for the envisaged survey organisation, identified after extensive literature review and consultation of experts in this field.