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Linking Vital Events to the Longitudinal and Mortality Studies

Linking Vital Events to the Longitudinal and Mortality Studies. Joanne Cartland & Karen McConnell Demography & Methodology Branch. NISRA Conference 13 February 2013. Summary of Presentation. Background – NILS/NIMS Background – Vital Events Linking Vital Events to NILS & NIMS.

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Linking Vital Events to the Longitudinal and Mortality Studies

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  1. Linking Vital Events to the Longitudinal and Mortality Studies Joanne Cartland & Karen McConnell Demography & Methodology Branch NISRA Conference 13 February 2013 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  2. Summary of Presentation • Background – NILS/NIMS • Background – Vital Events • Linking Vital Events to NILS & NIMS www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  3. Background – NILS/NIMS www.qub.ac.uk/nils www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  4. What is the NILS? • Longitudinal database • NILS Sample members (28% sample) • Linked to 2001 Census & Other data www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  5. What is the NILS? 27 year old Female in 1991 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1991 2001 2011 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  6. What is the NIMS? • Census Record Linkage Study • 2001 Census linked to all deaths • Linked Census-Mortality Database www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  7. What NILS Research can be done? • Analysis of Census and Event data • Analysis of Successive Events • Births • Migration • Mortality • Analysis of successive censuses • 1991 • 2001 • 2011 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  8. What’s Different? • Individual Level Microdata • High Quality Representative Dataset • Security – Secure Setting access only www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  9. Background – Vital Events www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  10. Vital Events Data General Public Registrars RCM system Vital Events Team • General Register Office (GRO) • Births, deaths, marriages & civil partnerships • Live link to RCM system • Data not validated • Courts Service • Divorces & civil partnership dissolutions • Quarterly download • Data not validated www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  11. Vital Events Outputs • Outputs • Quarterly Reports • Annual Bulletins • Annual Report • Baby Names • All reports and data are available at www.nisra.gov.uk/demography NI couples opt for unusual weddings 25/07/12 “Lowest number of deaths yet” County Down Spectator, 6/12/12 “It’s a flood of Noahs: Biblical name floats the boat of parents” The Belfast Telegraph, 21/12/12 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  12. Vital Events Interesting Figures • The Numbers • Births: 25,000 • Deaths: 14,000 • Marriages: 8,000 • Divorces: 2,000 • Civil Partnerships: 100 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  13. Vital Events Interesting Facts • The Facts • Popular days (2011) • Births: 8 & 21 July • Marriages: 27 August • Popular marriage venues (2011) • Clarion Hotel • Clandeboye Lodge • Popular baby names (2012) • Jack, James, Daniel • Sophie, Emily, Grace www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  14. Linking Vital Events to NILS and NIMS www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  15. Aims and Method • Aims • Vital Events Statistics by 2001 Census variables • High User Demand (e.g. Education Area-Plans) • Highlight potential use of the NILS & NIMS • Method • Vital Events data linked to NILS/NIMS (SQL) • Tables built in Stata • Tables exported to MS Excel www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  16. Births Linkage Process www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  17. Results – Births www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  18. Community Background (2001) of Births by Year www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  19. Community Background (2001) of Births by Year www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  20. Births to Mothers Aged 35+ by Registration Year www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  21. Results – Deaths www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  22. Community Background (2001) of Deceased by Year www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  23. Age of deceased by Community Background (2001) Note: Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding. www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  24. Household Tenure (2001) of Deceased by Year www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  25. Summary of Results Births Deaths Protestant deaths outnumber Catholic deaths (2:1) Even in 2009 - 4% of deaths were to people who lived in a communal establishment in 2001 • Catholic births marginally greater than Protestant births • Increase in births to mothers aged 35 or more www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  26. Future Directions • Publish tables on NILS website • Use Linked 2011 Census - Vital Events in NILS/NIMS to update figures www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  27. Thank you www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  28. Acknowledgements “The help provided by the staff of the Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study/Northern Ireland Mortality Study (NILS/NIMS)and the NILS Research Support Unit is acknowledged. The NILS/NIMS is funded by the Health and Social Care Research and Development Division of the Public Health Agency (HSC R&D Division) and NISRA. The NILS-RSU is funded by the ESRC and the Northern Ireland Government. The authors alone are responsible for the interpretation of the data and any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of NISRA/NILS.” www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

  29. Linking Vital Events to the Longitudinal and Mortality Studies Joanne Cartland & Karen McConnell Demography & Methodology Branch NISRA Conference 13 February 2013 www.nisra.gov.uk/demography www.qub.ac.uk/nils

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