Item 10 of the agenda - circabc.europa.eu fileRO, SI, SK, FI, SE, UK, NO and CH 9-10 April 2014 Working Group Social protection 2 . 1. FOR INFORMATION

Dissemination improvements Item 10 of the agenda

Gemma Asero ESTAT-F5

9-10 April 2014 Working Group Social Protection

INTRODUCTION

1. FOR INFORMATION

2. FOR DISCUSSION

3. FOR DECISION

Early Exchange of view (EEV) procedure

20 countries – BE, BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SI, SK, FI, SE, UK, NO and CH

9-10 April 2014 Working Group Social protection 2

1. FOR INFORMATION

• Transfer from Circa to the official web site of Eurostat

• Dedicated page improved


PENSION BENEFICIARIES DATA

• November 2012: published in a new Eurobase table

• November 2013: CH data available for the 1st time


PENSION BENEFICIARIES DATA


NET BENEFITS - April 2014 new EUROBASE table


QUALITATIVE INFORMATION September 2013 in DEDICATED PAGE


CONSOLIDATED QUALITY REPORTS March 2014, 2011 data in DEDICATED PAGE for CS and PB


NATIONAL QUALITY REPORTS - CS

• MAY 2013: published in Circa for the 1st time as annexes to the consolidated version (2010 data) – 30 countries

• MARCH 2014: published in dedicated page (2011 data) – 32 countries


NATIONAL QUALITY REPORTS – CS March 2014 in DEDICATED PAGE


NATIONAL QUALITY REPORTS - PB

• JUNE 2013: published in Circa for the 1st time as annexes to the consolidated version (2010 data) – 29 countries

• MARCH 2014: published in dedicated page (2011 data) – 31 countries


NATIONAL QUALITY REPORTS – PB March 2014 in the DEDICATED PAGE


2. FOR DISCUSSION

• Template of consolidated quality report on net benefits - EEV

• To add Statistics Explained articles (pensions; others?) - EEV

• To add links to national publications

• To add other links (i.e. DG EMPL reports)

• To improve visibility of “social protection” in the data tree of Eurobase

• To add summary tables in Eurobase (old publication by country)

• To add indicators in Eurobase (i.e. JAF)

• Metadata (ESMS) file (clear?; add info on PPPs, deflators and indicators)

• To add economic and demographic data in Eurobase (i.e. GDP, PPP, population,…)

• Dissemination of footnotes (ESMS? Dedicated page? Historical footnotes)


BOX 2. TEMPLATE OF CONSOLIDATED QUALITY REPORT ON NET SOCIAL BENEFITS

12 countries replied and agreed

DE, ES, IT, CY, LV, LT, PT RO, SI, SK, UK, and CH


BOX 3. STATISTICS EXPLAINED ARTICLES


• Comments on draft Statistics Explained article on pensions?

14 countries replied

6 countries agreed - DE, CY, LV, LT, RO and CH

BE strongly disagreed

On a global aggregated level, averages make no sense

Beneficiaries data aggregations

UK and NO: ESSPROS definition VS. national definitions of pension

IT: pension beneficiaries including non-residents

SK: gross data

ES: anticipated old age pensioners > old age pensioners

• Future articles? RO: consequences of the crisis on the social protection expenditure

BOX 4. TO ADD LINKS TO NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE DEDICATED PAGE


BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH

RO provided 2 additional links


BOX 5. TO ADD OTHER LINKS (i.e. Commission reports) IN THE DEDICATED PAGE


BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, PT, SK, UK and CH


BOX 6. IMPROVE VISIBILITY OF SOCIAL PROTECTION IN THE DATA TREE OF EUROBASE


BG, DE, ES, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH.


BOX 7. SUMMARY TABLES ON EXPENDITURE AND RECEIPTS DATA IN EUROBASE


BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH

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BOX 8. INDICATORS IN EUROBASE


• Folder on Eurobase with tables for JAF indicators

11 replied and agreed – BG, DE, ES, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, PT, SK and UK

RO: only the link to existing metadata on JAF indicators

• Further suggestions

IT: total number of beneficiaries, by country and gender, over the:

- total resident population;

- resident population aged 15-64;

- total employed population

BOX 9. METADATA (ESMS) FILE


• ESMS file clear and exhaustive

13 countries replied and confirmed: BG, DE, ES, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH

• To add explanatory text concerning PPPs and deflators and “indicators”

11 countries replied and agreed: BG, DE, ES, CY, LV, LT, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH

BOX 10. ADDITIONAL TABLES IN EUROBASE FOR ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA USED


BG, DE, ES, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH


BOX 11. DISSEMINATION OF FOOTNOTES


• Footnotes for ESSPROS data:

15 countries replied and agreed - BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SK, UK and CH

• In the dedicated page? ESMS? Both?

15 countries replied and agreed for both

RO: dedicated page for methodology; ESMS file for definitions and calculation method

• Historical footnotes:

RO, HU and CH: some checks before

3. FOR DECISION

Improve efficiency of the national quality report dissemination process - EEV


BOX 1. NATIONAL QUALITY REPORT PUBLISHED AS ANNEXES TO THE CONSOLIDATED QUALITY REPORTS (Core system and Pension beneficiaries)


BG, DE, ES, FR, IT, CY, LV, LT, HU, AT, PT, RO, SI, SK, FI, SE, UK, NO and CH

FR: ALL, from the 2012 editions


Thank you for your attention


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Item 10 of the agenda - circabc.europa.eu fileRO, SI, SK, FI, SE, UK, NO and CH 9-10 April 2014 Working Group Social protection 2 . 1. FOR INFORMATION