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Explore, monitor, and analyze the situation of vulnerable groups such as children, youth, elderly, migrants, Roma, travelers, institutionalized people, undocumented immigrants, and homeless people. IPOLIS is a comprehensive database providing indicators and visual analytics to understand the quality of life and living conditions of different vulnerable groups in Europe.
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InGRIDFinal ConferenceBrussels – 17/01/2017 IPOLIS: The Integrated Poverty and Living Conditions Indicator System András Gábos and István György Tóth (TÁRKI Social Research Institute)
1 IPOLIS Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference
The role of IPOLIS within InGRID Brussels 17 January 2017 • Aim: to build a platform for exploring, monitoring and analysing the situation of the most vulnerable groups • easy-to-reach groups: (a) children (0-17), (b) youth (15-29) and (c) older people (65+ years) • hard-to-identify groups: (d) migrants, (e) Roma, (f) travellers • hard-to-reach groups: (g) institutionalised people, (h) undocumented immigrants and (i) homeless people • IPOLIS is produced for the easy-to-identify and easy-to-reach groups • IPOLIS is an explorative database, serving as a resourcefor various user groups to • monitor the situation of children, youth and elderly in the field of poverty, living conditions and quality of life; • observe relationships and to detect cross-country patterns; • provide incentives for further investigation. InGRID Final Conference
Main value added of IPOLIS Brussels 17 January 2017 • Comprehensive, multi-source tool for specific groups • Material and non-material indicators of QoL in a single framework for specific vulnerable groups • QoL ensures coherence, a comprehensive and comparative understanding of the situation of different vulnerable groups in Europe in a single conceptual frame. • Challenge: handling three different age groups within a single frame. • Multidimensionality • Six QoL domains are covered to provide a comprehensive basis for monitoring • Policy and contextual indicators • Expertise • Pre-selected indicators and breakdowns • Overview of existing initiatives and of the literature for a careful selection • Visual analytics • Providing an easy-to-handle and flexible visualization tool to helps users exploring the database and to detect cross-country and cross-time patterns InGRID Final Conference
Main characteristics of IPOLIS Brussels 17 January 2017 • Country coverage: EU-28. • Time period coverage: 2004 (major EU enlargement) – 2015 (or the latest year available at the time of data upload in the database). • Breakdowns: e.g. sex, age, hhtype, education • Benchmarks • EU-averages • Overall population figures InGRID Final Conference
Conceptualframework of IPOLIS Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference
Data infrastructure • IPOLIS draws information from several international surveys, as well as from administrative dtatasources. • Some surveys conducted in the context of the European Statistical System, e.g.: • EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), • EU Labour Force Surveys (EU-LFS) • Others are produced outside the ESS, e.g.: • Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) • European Social Survey • European Quality of Life Survey Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference
Underlying work Gábos, A. and M. Kopasz (2014). Concept paper for an integrated poverty and living conditions indicator system (IPOLIS) database. InGRID Working Paper series. Leuven, InGRID project, D20.1. Gábos, A. and M. Kopasz (2015). Methodological and data infrastructure report for children. InGRID Working Paper series. Leuven, InGRID project, M20.6. Schäfer, A., A. Zentarra and O. Groh-Samberg (2015). Methodological and data infrastructure report on youth. Working paper, Leuven, InGRID project, M20.7. Kopasz, M. (2015). Methodological and data infrastructure report for the elderly. InGRID Working Paper series. Leuven, InGRID project, M20.8. Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference
2 DATA VISUALIZATION TOOL Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference
What is the purpose of the IPOLIS site and DVT? ResearchEasy access, convenientexploration, simple creation of data visualisations without data download and other tools, filtering / selection of data for download 1 MediaIllustrate topics, explore data, share it with an audience (as it is), make own comparisons 2 PublicGet to know the data, discover / share insights, easy, convenient access without knowledge of coding or any data tools 3 Brussels 17 January 2017 Title/date
Prior efforts to monitor well-being Brussels 17 January 2017 InGRID Final Conference