1. Taking stock: Inventory of Pacific microdata
5 November, 2018
Nuku’alofa, Tonga

2. Current inventory (n=587)

3. Priority collections (n=512)

4. Priority collections, by PIC in the room (n=221)
COK = 29; FJI = 40; KIR = 24; NRU = 13; TON = 38; TUV = 19; VUT = 35; WSM = 45

5. DATA DISCOVERY AND COMPLEMENTARY DATA
Reaching out to other data producers: taking stock and encouraging data deposit
NSOs who are not in the room today
Line ministries
Administrative data (CPI, trade, EMIS, CRVS, market)
Non-government organisations
Other regional organisations (PIFS, SPREP, FFA, WCPFC, USP, East-West Centre; SPTO)
Other Divisions of SPC (FAME, LRD, PHD, GEM, etc.)
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT
DATA DISCOVERY AND COMPLEMENTARY DATA
LET’S THINK BIG AND LEAD THE SYSTEM IN REGARDS TO DATA GOVERNANCE, PRESERVATION, DOCUMENTATION, INTEGRATION AND DISSEMINATION

6. Prioritise other user engagement
Core national statistical collections
PHC; HIES; MICS; DHS; LFS; Agric; Enterprise
Other?
What about other “sectoral” datasets?
HOW DO WE PRIORITISE?
Age of the datasets?
National priorities?
Supply v demand?
Low hanging fruit?
The most complementary datasets?
Don’t go there (yet)?

7. Next steps Deposit data Execute legal documentation Data stocktake
Internal NSO stocktake and other producers
Ministry
Dataset Title
Data Type
Geographic Coverage
Frequency
Owner ID
Collection Dates
Metadata Availability
Metadata Materials
Microdata Availability
Data Access Policy
File Format
Line ministry and regional organisation engagement