LAMAS Working Group 13-14 June 2018 Agenda item 3.2 Technical and classification issues Hartmut.Schroer@ec.europa.eu

Anonymisation in 2018 SUF release Inclusion of ESeG First disseminated in aggregated tables in autumn 2016 2-digit classification based largely on ISCO-08 ISCO included mostly at 3-digit level Suggestion: no special aggregation of ESeG Ad hoc module 2017 Variable "main reason for not having employees" (REASNOEM) has filter condition STAPRO = 2. STAPRO categories 1 and 2 are combined in anonymised core microdata as "self-employed". Suggestion: no special aggregation of AHM 2017

Anonymisation Request by IT: same-sex marriage / civil union to be hidden Possible inclusion of candidate countries Consultations with MK, ME, RS and TR

Distribution of NSI version of SUFs Change of medium Past: DVD, EDAMIS, Secure FTP Present and future: S-CIRABC for secure storage and download to authorised recipients On-demand access Eurostat announces availability of a new release. NSI can request it for confirmed authorised user(s). Eurostat gives access to the microdata on S-CIRCABC for download.

Public use files (PUF) Consultation of NSIs on public release of PUFs Countries: EU + EFTA Years 2004-2013 Proposal sent on 23 May including methodological documents PUFs distributed to NSIs via EDAMIS NSIs asked to sign agreement http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/microdata/labour-force-survey

NUTS 2016 To be used since 2018Q1 Requests for time series addressed with concerned NSIs