Scottish Government

Review of the Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland (Paper 12/01)

Centralised Weighting Project (Paper 12/03)

Scottish Government Population Surveys Update (Paper 11/01)

Questions finalised since last meeting (Paper 11/03)

Crime topic change (Paper 11/04)

Consent Forms and Permission Statements (Paper 11/05)

Co-ordination Issues for the Integrated Household Survey with Scottish Pooled Samples (Paper 11/06)

ONS Integrated Household Survey (paper 11/07 - tabled at meeting)

To keep members informed the paper below provides an update on delivery of the Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland 2009 - 2019. The next meeting of the SPSCC will be in June.

• Written update for the SPSCC - March 2011

First Release of the Integrated Household Survey (Paper SPSCC/10/11)

Centralised Sampling Progress Report (Paper SPSCC/10/12)

Core Question Review (Paper SPSCC/10/13)

The Future of Population Surveys within Scotttish Government (Paper SPSCC/10/14)

Update from ONS' Social Survey Division (Paper SPSCC/10/07)

Scottish Government Population Survey Response Rates (Paper SPSCC/10/08)

A Review of Methods in Survey Design to Improve Response Rates (Background Paper)

Centralised or Co-ordinated Sampling (Paper SPSCC/10/09)

Core Question Review Progress Report (Paper SPSCC/10/10)

Update on the Integrated Household Survey (Paper SPSCC/10/01)

Core Question Review (Paper SPSCC/10/02)

Centralised Sampling Feasibility Report (Paper SPSCC/10/04)

Clustering in the Scottish Household Survey (Paper SPSCC/10/05)

Scottish Household Survey Review - progress report (Paper SPSCC/10/06)

The November meeting of the Scottish Population Surveys Co-ordianting Committee has been postponed until March 2010.

To keep members informed the paper below outlines the main elements of the Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland 2009 - 2019 that are currently being progressed.

• Written update for the SPSCC - November 2009

• Proposed remit for the restructured Scottish Population Surveys Co-ordinating Committee (SPSCC 09/04)
• Inclusion of sexual orientation/identity in the socio economic core (SPSCC 09/05)
• Delivery plan for the Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland 2009 - 2019 (SPSCC 09/06)

• Scottish Government Surveys Update (SPSCC 09/01)
• Draft Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland (SPSCC 09/02)
• Proposed Restructuring of the Scottish Population Surveys Co-ordinating Committee (SPSCC 09/03)
• Census 2011 Update (SPSCC 09/Extra)

• Scottish Government Surveys Update paper (SPSCC 08/01)
• Draft Long Term Strategy for Population Surveys in Scotland 2009-19

• Action Points update (SPSCC 07/09)
• IHS update (SPSCC 07/10)
• Update on SG Surveys (SPSCC (07/11)
• GROS Update (SPSCC 07/12)
• SHWG Update (SPSCC 07/13)
• Survey Methodology Update (SPSCC 07/14)

• Action Points carried forward from 2006 (SPSCC 07/01)
• Integrated Household Survey Update (SPSCC 07/02)
• SE Surveys Update (SPSCC 07/03)
• Annex: Scottish Household Survey - Culture & Sport Module (SPSCC 07/03A)

• GROS Update (SPSCC 07/04)
• Scottish Harmonisation Working Group Update (SPSCC 07/05)
• HEPS Update (SPSCC 07/06)
• Field Capacity for Scotland's Large Scale Surveys (SPSCC 07/07)
• Survey of Surveys Update (SPSCC 07/08)

• Integrated Household Survey Progress Report (SPSCC/06/18)

• Survey Update (SPSCC/06/19)

• Alternative Sources Update (SPSCC/06/20)

• The Harmonised Socio-Economic Core (SPSCC/06/21)

• Appendix 1

• Scottish Executive Survey Harmonisation and Realignment 2005-2008 (SPSCC/06/22)
• Appendix 1
• Appendix 2

• Core Socio-economic questions to be included in large scale surveys - SHS draft findings (SPSCC/06/09)
• Survey of Surveys (SPSCC/06/10)
• Survey Respondent Permissions and Guarantees (SPSCC/06/11)
• Scottish Household Survey Review Update (SPSCC/06/12)
• Scottish Health Survey Review Update - June 2006 (SPSCC/06/13)
• Update on the Annual Population Survey(APS)/Labour Force Survey(LFS) (SPSCC/06/14)
• Update on Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey, Family Resource Survey, Growing Up in Scotland, and Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SPSCC/06/15)
• Update on Alternative Sources Work (SPSCC/06/16)
• ONS Bullet point update for SPSCC 22/6/06 (SPSCC/06/17)

• Long term strategy for population surveys in Scotland: Update which will cover:
• Procurement Strategy (SPSCC/06/01)
• Initial thoughts on core socio economic questions to be included in large scale surveys (SPSCC/06/02)
• Proposed research in to implications of unclustered and modular design on large scale surveys (SPSCC/06/03)
• Survey of Surveys (SPSCC/06/04)
• Implications of the review of the current ethnicity classification on large scale surveys (SPSCC/06/05)

• Scottish Household Survey Review update (SPSCC/06/06)
• Scottish Health Survey Review update(SPSCC/06/07)
• Update on Continuous Scottish House Condition Survey, Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey, Family Resource Survey, Growing Up in Scotland, and Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SPSCC/06/08)

• ONS Continuous Population Survey: Update (SPSCC/05/09)

• Long term strategy for population surveys in Scotland: Update (SPSCC/05/10)

• Scottish Executive Survey Harmonisation and Realignment:
• Mapping out the content, coverage, geography, frequency and cost of all Scottish surveys and Scottish boosts (SPSCC/05/11a)
• Procurement (SPSCC/05/11b)
• Geography developments (SPSCC/05/11c)
• Resourcing future harmonisation work (SPSCC/05/11d)
• Surveys and equalities (SPSCC/05/11e)

• Scottish Household Survey Review Update (SPSCC/05/12)

• Scottish Health Survey Review Update (SPSCC/05/13)

• Annual Population Survey (LFS) (SPSCC/05/14)

• Update on Scottish House Condition Survey, Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey, Family Resource Survey, Growing Up in Scotland, and Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SPSCC/05/15)

• Census Alternatives Update (SPSCC/05/16)

• Feedback from the new population and social statistics seminar held on 2 September 2004 (SPSCC/05/01)

• Combined SE/GROS response to ONS CPS consultation paper (SPSCC/05/02)

• Joint SE/GROS letter which was sent to ONS which identifies key issues for subsequent discussion and provides more detailed information on the surveys operating in Scotland (SPSCC/05/03)

• Update on APS/CPS Steering Group (SPSCC/05/04)

• Draft Long Term strategy (SPSCC/05/05)

• Topic work (SPSCC/05/06)

• Scottish Household Survey Quality Review (SPSCC/05/07)

• Scottish Health Survey Review (SPSCC/05/08)

• Statistical Surveys in Scotland - The Scope for a Strategic Approach
• Statistical Surveys in Scotland - Setting the Scene
• A Strategy for Scottish Social Surveys