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Event: ONS Changes to Mid Year Estimates – Adding it all up.

By Dan - Last updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009

The British Society for Population Studies (BSPS) are holding two workshops regarding the ONS Changes to Mid Year Estimates. One event is at the University of Leeds, and one is at the Local Government Association (LGA) in London. The workshops will take place in Leeds on the 7th of January and in London on the [...]

Workshop: Exploring population and health trends – the ONS Longitudinal Study

By Dan - Last updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009

The University of Surrey are hosting a workshop on the ONS longitudinal study specifically geared towards exploring population and health trends.
Workshop: Exploring population and health trends – the ONS Longitudinal Study
Time: 14.00-16.30
Date: Friday, 22 January 2010
Venue: Room 46AD03, The University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH
The Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study (LS) offers a [...]

Workshop: Exploring population and health trends – the ONS Longitudinal Study

By Dan - Last updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Workshop details:
Time: 14.00-16.30
Date: Friday, 22 January 2010
Venue: Room 46AD03, The University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH
The Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study (LS) offers a 1% sample of the population of England and Wales. It draws its data from each Census (1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001 so far), linking the information (on both individual [...]

Placement Fellowship Opportunity with ONS

By Dan - Last updated: Friday, June 12, 2009

As part of its Placement Fellowship Scheme the ESRC welcomes applications from academics interested in working in a research capacity in the Office for National Statistics (ONS).  The Scheme encourages social science researchers to spend time within a partner organisation to undertake policy relevant research and to develop the research skills of partner employees.  The [...]

Census data workshop: migration & Longitudinal Study

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Census data workshop: using migration data and the ONS Longitudinal Study
Southend, 26 June
Time: 10.30-16.00 (10.00 registration and refreshments)
Date: Friday, 26 June 2009
Place: University of Essex, Southend Campus, Elmer Approach, Southend-on-
Sea, SS1 1LW
Booking and information:
http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/news/eventdetail.asp?id=2175
This workshop will include an introduction to the data services offered by
Census.ac.uk and is aimed at those studying or working in the [...]

BSPS meeting: Health & mortality using record linkage data in the UK

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2009

BSPS day meeting: Health and mortality using record linkage data in the UK
 LG03, New Academic Building, London School of Economics
14th  May 2009
 

Programme
10.30 Registration and Coffee
11.00 Introduction by the Chair
11.10 Marital history and mortality using ONS Longitudinal Study data, Emily Grundy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
 3.50 Final questions and comments
4.00 End of meeting
3.10 Associations between [...]

2011 Census research conference – ESRC – RSS

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, March 5, 2009

2011 Census research: new data, linkage and outputs
Date: 13 May 2009
Location: Royal Statistical Society, London
This one-day conference showcases the work of nine research projects funded during 2008-09 by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). These have focused on developments in 2011 census data products, innovations in census data linkage through time and emerging web-based [...]

Census workshop: health and ethnicity

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, February 26, 2009

Census workshop: health and ethnicity – using Samples of Anonymised Records and ONS Longitudinal Study
Time: 10.00-15.45
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2009
Place: Level 3A/3B, Main Building, City University, Northampton Square,
London, EC1V 0HB
Booking: http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/news/eventdetail.asp?id=2174
Rachel Stuchbury, Julian Buxton and Christopher Marshall from the Centre for
Longitudinal Study Information and User Support (CelSIUS) will introduce the
Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study, [...]