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Emerging Trends in the Production of Short-term Economic Statistics. Outline of Presentation. Background pressures Reflection in surveys Statistics New Zealand Initiatives. Background trends. Increased demand for statistics timeliness range detail integration/standardisation Quality
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Emerging Trends in the Production of Short-term Economic Statistics
Outline of Presentation • Background pressures • Reflection in surveys • Statistics New Zealand Initiatives
Background trends • Increased demand for statistics • timeliness • range • detail • integration/standardisation • Quality • fitness for purpose • Recognition of survey/collection costs • respondent load / provider burden / compliance costs • internal costs
Increased demand for statistics • Adoption of standard definitions, methodologies • SDDS • Eurostat guidelines • Increasing integration of subannual indicators • e.g. ABS developments • Expansion of range of statistics produced • e.g. to Services areas
Quality • Quality assessment criteria • development • dissemination • Transparency • internal • external • Sample design/maintenance enhancements • Survey imputation/estimation enhancements
Recognition of survey/collection costs • Increasing use of administrative data • in business frame (register) maintenance • in sample design • as an alternative to survey collection • Moves to multiple modes of delivery • CATI • Email • Internet form-based collections
SNZ Initiatives • Progressing subannual economic collection strategy • consistency of design • extension of coverage • increased integration with annual data • Methodology and systems developments • periodic reselection as opposed to maintaining a panel sample • bivariate stratification • regression imputation • development of generic processing modules using common business practices • user consultation and education • Survey/collection efficiencies • Use of administrative data (VAT and PAYE) to supplement survey collections • developing multi-modal capabilities