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ScotStat – An Overview. Sandy Stewart Senior Statistician Secretary – ScotStat Board. What is ScotStat?. ScotStat is the network for consulting data users, data providers and other stakeholders about official statistics in Scotland.
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ScotStat – An Overview Sandy Stewart Senior Statistician Secretary – ScotStat Board
What is ScotStat? ScotStat is the network for consulting data users, data providers and other stakeholders about official statistics in Scotland. Board oversees and guides activity relating to ScotStat. Committees represent the range of statistics produced by the Scottish Government. Website – www.scotland.gov.uk/scotstat receives 500 page views per week.
SAC SESCG SCJC NESAC HCC SWSLG SBEC PAMS MDAG DEECS STTC SNS Various sub/working groups Virtual groups ScotStat Committees
How Can I Get Involved? Registering with ScotStat allows you to: • register which Scottish official statistics you are interested in; • keep up-to-date with developments; • receive email updates; • let us know what you think about Scottish official statistics; • contact other ScotStat members.
Registered Members – 1/4/08 • Total – 1,595 • of which: • 367 – 23% - Local Government • 233 - 15% - Central Government • 199 - 12% - Higher/Further Education • 175 - 11% - Private Sector • 172 - 11% - NHS • 157 - 10% - Student • 103 - 6% - Voluntary Sector • 189 - 12% - Other
Workshop 1 This workshop seeks your views on: • The ScotStat framework; • Improving communication between data suppliers, analysts and final users; and • Priorities for UK Statistics Authority assessments.