1. Slide 1DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Eurostat ESS.VIP ADMIN project on use of administrative data sources Agenda point 7 DSS Board 1-2 December 2014

2. Slide 2DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 High level objectives of the project Facilitate the increased use of administrative data sources,without compromising on output quality, by: Sharing best practices to improve access to data Preparing long term EU actions for improving access Promoting methodological knowledge, offer support Using methodology in pilot studies Producing quality indicators for multisource statistics Investigating whether data collected by other DGs can be used directly by Eurostat

3. Slide 3DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 High level objectives (continued) Facilitate the increased use of administrative data sources,without compromising on output quality, by: Produce a framework for quality assessment of frames for social statistics Preparing long term actions to increase the availability of frames for social statistics

4. Slide 4DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Work packages (1) WP1.Access to data 1.1 Report on the legal and institutional environment in Member States 1.2 Best practices regarding the relation with data providers 1.3 Preparation of long-term EU actions to improve the access to administrative data sources WP2. Estimation methods 2.1 Review of relevant estimations methods and provision of guidelines 2.2 Combining multiple sources using modelling and estimation methods 2.3 Pilot studies 2.4 Centre of excellence "Knowledge sharing, support and training

5. Slide 5DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Work packages (2) WP3.Quality of multisource statistics 3.1 Checklists for evaluating the quality of input data 3.2 Framework for the quality evaluation of statistical output based on multiple sources 3.3 Dissemination and implementation WP4. Eurostat as a (in)direct user of administrative data sources held or designed by the Commission 4.1 Comparison and analysis of datasets of DG MARE 4.2 Establishment of new data flows 4.3 Implementation and report 4.4 Other pilots

6. Slide 6DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Work packages (3) WP5. Frames for social statistics 5.1 Report on the availability, kind and development of base registers on persons and buildings (dwellings) and derived frames used in the Member States 5.2 Methodology for the assessment of the quality of frames for social statistics 5.3 Preparation of long-term EU actions to increase the availability and quality of sustainable frames in the Member States

7. Slide 7DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Work packages (4) WP6. Pilot studies and applications WP7. Centre of excellence on administrative data Methodological helpdesk Training, coaching Integrate knowledge Provide advice to other work packages

8. Slide 8DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Implementation instruments Eurostat internal work Task forces: Eurostat + experts from Member States Contracts with companies or institutions Individual grants to NSIs (up to 95% financing) ESSnets: ESSnet on quality of multisource statistics (2015) ESSnet on statistical methods for administrative data (2016) Centre of Excellence on administrative data (2016)

9. Slide 9DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Implementation instruments

10. Slide 10DSS Board 1-2 December 2014 Timeline for approval Thank you!