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Harmonization of a set of core variables

This report explores the harmonization of core variables as a first step towards integrating statistical accounting systems for social reporting. It discusses current practices in Member States, the context of social reporting, and the joint report on the social situation by Eurostat and DG V. The report also proposes a harmonized set of tables in social reports as a tool for international harmonization.

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Harmonization of a set of core variables

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  1. Harmonization of a set of core variables As a first step for the integration of sources Statistical accounting systems Synthetic meso files Linked micro files

  2. SOCIAL REPORTING - Objective of agendapoint - Practices in the Member States - The context of social reporting - Joint Report on the Social Situation by Eurostat and DG V - Comparative tables in Social reports in the Member States

  3. Objectives State of the art in social reporting, as a tool for better harmonized national social statistics - presentations UK and Italy Proposal for a harmonized set of tables in MS’s social reports as a tool for international harmonization

  4. Practices in the Member States 1. Traditional descriptions of living conditions 2. Social trends alike publications (UK, Norway, 3. More concentrated on thematic publications (Netherlands, 4. Combination of standard statistics and thematic more detailed monographs (France

  5. The context of social reporting Reflects the demand for such descriptions (social indicators tradition) Reflects the organisationstructure of the NSI (top-publication of the social statistics division, or a unit responsible for integrative publications) Reflects the level of integration and harmonization (a tool for more harmonization and consistency in statistical information)

  6. Joint report on the social situation Eurostat and DG V Fiches statistiques, for each of the (16) Eurostat key social indicators two pages statistical information Four chapters on traditional themes; households and families, living conditions, income, attitudes. One monograph on a central and actual horizontal the: eg. the third sector.

  7. Fiches statistiques Comparative information on the Member States Based on the Eurostat key social indicators Contain the harmonized set of core variables Will be published yearly A tool for further harmonization ?

  8. Proposal The use of the key indicators and fiches statistiques for a chapter comparing the MS’position with other Member States With a standard set of tables. Eurostat can develop a dummy set of tables With comparable information on a lower regional level or more specific categories

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