1. LAMAS Working Group 6-7 December 2017
Agenda Item 3.3 Technical and classification issues
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2. Subjects NUTS 2016 Anonymised microdata
Expert meeting on data validation and transmission, 6-7 February 2018
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3. NUTS 2016 Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2066 Changes at NUTS level 2
Splits or boundary shifts in IE, LT, HU, PL, UK
Code changes in FR (reassignment NUTS 2 -> 1)
Optional NUTS level 3 data affected as well
First transmission: 2018Q1
Historical data to be sent by end of 2019 (probably covering )
February 2019: NUTS 2 for probably required
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4. Anonymised microdata 2017 release finished
Core data up to 2016, AHM up to 2014
Special release of AHM 2016 planned in spring
Anonymisation criteria for AHM 2016
No anonymisation of specific AHM variables
GESIS workshop on LFS microdata (27-29 Nov. 2017)
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5. Data validation and transmission
Expert meeting on 6-7 February 2018
Participating countries: IE, EL, ES, FR, IT, LV, HU, MT, PL, FI, CH
Agenda items:
Good validation practices in NSIs
Shared service for validation in the future
Validation rules to be covered, standardised documentation
Error reporting
Data transmission …
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