LAMAS Working Group 7-8 December 2015 Agenda Item 4.3 Release calendar and new publications from the LFS Frank.Espelage@ec.europa.eu Hannah.Kiiver@ec.europa.eu
Overview Standard LFS main indicator releases in 2016 Revised main indicators - state of play Flow statistics – state of play Flow statistics – future plans
Standard LFS main indicator releases Full 2015 data and press releases: Employment rate, etc.: 26 April 2016 Education indicators: 27 April 2016 Regional unemployment: 28 April 2016 + a press release on annual results in May/June Other quarterly releases: 21 January, 14 July, 13 October 2016
Revised main indicators - state of play IT issues -> publication moved to 2016 Current goal: publish in April 2016, press release on quarterly seasonally adjusted series
Flow statistics - state of play Data and press release published on 26 October 2015, along with Statistics Explained page Very positive feedback Quarterly press release in the future
Flow statistics – future plans Test additional breakdowns for quarterly flows, use of modelling Test seasonal adjustment, annual averages of quarterly flows LAMAS members will be informed regularly; (virtual) TF possible once test results available