Item 9.1 – Implementation of the Adult Education Survey (AES) Philippe Lombardo Eurostat F5 Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015 Outline 2016 AES – implementation issues Future of AES – recent developments Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

2016 AES – Implementation issues (1/3) Commission Regulation for 2016 AES At the last ETS WG: information on consultation process Commission Regulation (EU) No 1175/2014, adopted 31 October 2014 Repealing Regulation (EC) No 823/2010 Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

2016 AES – Implementation issues (2/3) Implementation of 2016 AES 2016 AES network Information on changes in contact persons CLA: new version adopted this year (September) 2016 AES implementation manual Version 1 (first stable version) made available in Nov. 2014 Version 2 (manual + annexes) after new CLA is adopted Validation (checking) rules under preparation To do: standard control tables, details for national quality reports Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

2016 AES – Implementation issues (3/3) National planning Information to be shared (CIRCABC) Tool: - for Eurostat to know where countries are with the data collection and when to expect the data + quality reports - to help national coordinators to exchange information if needed To be revised when needed: many countries have provided tentative dates Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015 Future of AES (1/2) New Integrated European Social Statistics (IESS) Regulation (see item 8.1) DSS September 2015 to discuss the way forward (link with modernisation - IESS) Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015 Future of AES (2/2) An 'Education and training survey' - extended age band 18-6469 (error in version presented at meeting) - frequency made compatible with the overall rotating scheme of all social surveys => even frequency: 4 or 6 years (odd numbers excluded) When… ? AES 2020 or later ? Not yet known, depending on IESS progress Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015

Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015 The ETS WG is invited to take note and comment on the following: 2016 AES: adoption of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1175/2014; availability of the implementation manual; information on national planning Future of AES: state of play and link with IESS (modernisation of social statistics) Education and Training Statistics Working Group – 16-17 June 2015